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Super launch for Virgin

... outperformed their comparable index after costs. "Picking a consistent winner is like entering the lottery for the average Australian," Virgin Money managing director Rohan Gamble says. Over 10,000 Australians have already pre-registered for Virgin Superannuation. ...

Private Portfolio Managers launches LIC

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2004
Boutique fund manager Private Portfolio Managers today launched a new listed investment company (LIC), to be called PPM Investments Ltd. Private Portfolio aims to raise up to $150 million through the initial public offer (IPO) of PPM Investments. Private ...

AXA claims Australians are underinsured

... is just 26 per cent of that required. Taking into account the value of superannuation, the research said the average Australian has death cover 30% of that required. The disability income insurance cover is estimated at 27% of that required. The estimates ...

Australians are the second biggest spenders after Americans

... 7%, durables 6%, clothing 5% and education a mere 2%. This contrasts with 35% of income being spent by the average Australian in the 1960's on food. "This gives support to the famous law in consumption economics, the Engel's Law," said Antony Selvanathan. ...

Aus equities managers struggle to beat benchmark as shares fall

... in comparison to longer-term performance, according to research released today by Rainmaker Information. The average Australian equities fund manager returned a loss of 10.24 per cent for the 12-month period ending January 31, Rainmaker said, narrowly ...

ABS releases latest weekly earnings figures

... reported in the latest quarterly update of the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released on Thursday. The average Australian adult full-time worker earned $888.70 per week at November 2002. The ABS also reported that the weekly income figure for ...