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Retirement income goal would solve super's issues: CSRI

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2016
... to put off even an effective long-term reform plan for Australia's retirement income system. Pascuzzo said there is no silver bullet but a package of measures is needed "if we are to move to a more sustainable system." "Further, while lower cost and ...

CIPRs not the entire answer for retirement

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2015
... of Australia (ASFA) conference yesterday, Towers Watson Australia head of retirement income Nick Callil said there is no silver bullet when attempting to create a CIPR for separate cohorts of super members. "In setting up any CIPR, nudge, soft default ...

Robo-advice to drive down advice fees

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2015
... airlines, some people will not want to fly with the cheapest; some will be happy to pay full economy and some will want the silver-service that comes with first-class. The more holistic and detailed traditional advisers are, the more they will win," ...

Multi-asset funds rated high but risk disappointment

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2015
... multi-asset strategies in the market. A further four AustralianSuper options and the Schroder Real Return strategy were awarded Silver ratings and 14 other strategies got the Bronze rating. Three UBS Tactical funds were upgraded from Neutral to Bronze ...

Van Eck lists gold miners ETF on ASX

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2015
... 2015, and it typically invests 80% of assets in gold mining stocks and 80% in companies whose revenues are more exposed to silver. The fund mirrors the NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index, which tracks the overall performance of companies involved in the gold ...

FEATURE: Defending wealth

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
... products or layers of income with different levels of risk against the objectives of the client. There's no single product, or silver bullet, which is going to meet both your must-have retirement objectives and your aspirational goals." Read the full ...

Sunsuper and AFA partner for advice

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
... culture in financial services was announced on Friday between Sunsuper and the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA). The silver partnership is soon to launch a new initiative "that will help broaden the thinking about consumer behaviour and financial ...

CFS reveals retirement income strategy

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2015
... recently whether to issue variable annuities: "We did a lot of modelling on variable annuities because they are seen as the silver bullet. They put the annuity and the account based pension into a single product." However, "the problem is that there's ...

'Patient' Party

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2015
... 1.5%; crude oil went on a tear with the price of Brent surging by 5.4% and that of the WTI jumping by 3.2%. COMEX gold and silver prices went up by 1.7% and 2.7%, respectively. So did the prices of agricultural commodities, livestock and most soft commodities. ...

HOSTPLUS named super fund of the year

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2014
... means a hell of a lot for the staff that their hard work has been recognized by the broader industry." He said there was no silver bullet behind the success of the fund, saying the key was doing what was in the interest of members and taking a "common ...