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Minister faces down advisers over opt-in, risk

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2011
... obligation to protect it from excessive fees and charges. "It takes nothing away from your skill as an adviser," he said. "But let me be clear that because we have mandated the flow of cash I don't believe it's an opportunity... to clip every ticket ...

Catholic Super positions itself for coming investment shifts

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2011
Catholic Super has appointed Mercer's global head of research for responsible investment, Danyelle Guyatt, as investment manager in a strategic move towards sustainable strategies. Guyatt left her London based role a couple of weeks ago and will take ...

Labor moves to justify super existence

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2011
... retirement income. "I remind the House today of these 1992 statements to simply remind all of us how wrong it would be to let prejudice, vagrant opinion unsupported by visible facts, distract us from the important task of building domestic savings to ...

All clear for a bail

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2011
... those who still have jobs - a 'crisis levy' on their wages. Yeouch! And yes, there would be a garage sale of Greek assets too. Let's hear a bid for the Parthenon, going, going. Now the financial markets - the rest of the Eurozone especially -- can sleep ...

PIF Action Group lands Federal Court win

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2011
The Federal Court has sided with the Premium Income Fund Action Group (PIFAG) against Brisbane-based Wellington Capital Limited, finding Wellington breached corporations law in its role as management and trustee for the Premium Income Fund. Yesterday ...

MLC deals first blow in planning recruitment drive

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2011
MLC said that it hopes to add "many more" financial advisers to its ranks after Haywood Financial Management & Partners agreed to join one of its dealer groups after quitting AXA. Melbourne-based Haywood Financial, which is run by director Scott Hayward ...

VIX says no fear

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2011
We were just full of it yesterday, weren't we? Yes Virginia, we were filled with the words fear, anxiety, panic, doom and all else in between that spells M-E-L-T-D-O-W-N. We were so full of it that at one point, I thought it was already October - you ...

Super the nation's best money aggregator

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2011
... superannuation industry that are not aggressively pursuing returns for their members, Weaven added, "If it's not about that then let's get out of the way and let individuals do it themselves." Weaven said investment has to stay front and centre of what ...

Back to cactus

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2011
... global recovery is improving. Today it's back to cactus. What do I think? I think the Europeans will try their best not to let Greece sink for as long as they could but eventually their kicking the can down the road will hit a brick wall - then it's ...

The seventh week

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2011
... April-May 1970, in February-March 1980 and in February-March 2001 (where it dropped for eight straight weeks). In the meantime, let's wait for Dr. Doomy's predictions to come true -- one of them will.