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How super investment option fees vary

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2016
... options, the comparative investment fee increases meaningfully. The average fee for a diversified option is 0.84%, over 20 bps above the fee for the workplace default option. Growth diversified options carry a slightly higher average fee of 0.87%. The ...

Internal restructuring hits EQT profits

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2016
... policy to payout 70-90% of reported NPAT. The reduced result has been attributed to EQT's "business transition," which, as above, comprises exiting from non-core activities including funds distribution and superannuation administration, as well is discretionary ...

Future Fund ahead of target on tenth birthday

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2016
... set up in May 2006. While a return of 4.8% in the last financial year was slightly behind the long-term target of 4.5-5.5% above inflation, its first 10-year performance number stands at 7.7%. In the fund's latest update, managing director and chief ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2016
... year to July following a similar fall in the previous month. AiG performance of manufacturing After 13 months in expansion (above 50), Australia's manufacturing sector contracted in August. That's according to the latest result of the Australian Industry ...

Link seeks admin margin improvement

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
... facilitate and enhance member engagement. The company recorded a statutory net profit after tax of $42.5 million which was well above the FY16 prospectus forecast.

Investors Mutual readying income focused LIC

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2016
... replicate the successful Investors Mutual Equity Income Fund with an objective to deliver shareholders a dividend yield of 2% above that of the S&P/ASX 300 Index with lower levels of volatility. Dividends are expected to be paid on a quarterly basis. ...

Global infrastructure outperforming equities and property

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016
... over the last 10 years to June 2016 shows global equities have actually struggled to grow in real terms, or grow dividends above the rate of inflation (0.7%). Infrastructure has delivered a real compound annual growth rate (CAGR) return of 2% per annum ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016
... production. While the latest reading is lower than market expectations for a 52.7 reading, it still indicates expansion (above 50) in US manufacturing activity. The latest survey also found growth in total new orders slowed in August despite exports ...

Read the data not the Fed's lips

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2016
... view from the top ain't also no good. As Bernanke noted, "standard macroeconomic analysis implies that the three variables above are largely out of the control of the Fed". To be fair, "the recent revisions in the Fed's thinking" is understandable because ...

Global ETPs see strong inflows

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2016
... mitigation also continues to be a theme. Assets across all minimum volatility funds, including non-US equity exposures, grew above $50 billion for the first time with US equity indexes reaching new milestones despite slow second quarter earnings.