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Super queries drop despite GFC

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2009
If you think investors are frantically ringing super fund call centres to ask about their investments, guess again - the number of calls fielded by Pillar Administration has fallen since the start of the GFC, said Peter Beck, the firm's chief executive. ...

Super investors stay put: survey

AIST RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2009
... they would consider switching super funds if their fund reports a negative return this year, half those surveyed intend to stay put with their current fund. "While there has been some switching between funds and investment options, these results indicate ...

Reverse core satellite approach: van Eyk

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2009
... "It's more about setting a course for the long term, getting the right asset allocation mix in, getting the right blend and stay the course."

Twitter my super

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2009
... Individuum is waving the Gen Y flag when it used digital platforms Twitter, Facebook, blogs and Vimeo video screening to stay connected to members. IOOF-owned Individuum, an online super provider, decided to embark on its online journey because most ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2009
... data. Investors were encouraged by details of a US government program designed to help as many as nine million borrowers stay in their homes through refinanced mortgages or loans that are modified to lower monthly payments. Speculation is also mounting ...

Japan wins for local instos

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2009
The Japanese economy may be in recession but that hasn't stopped local investors with assets allocated to astute Japan fund managers from making money, or at least preserving much of their capital, based on latest Rainmaker research. According to Rainmaker ...

Boomers to postpone retirement

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2009
Almost half of the baby boomer generation in the UK, France, Germany, the US and Australia expect to postpone their retirement because of the global financial crisis, according to a new study. The TNS Financial Crisis Study found 44 per cent of respondents ...

Morningstar awards top fund managers

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2009
... "Fund Manager of the Year Domestic Equities". Schroders' country chief executive Greg Cooper said their portfolios managed to stay in the top quartile during the year because of their enlarged analyst research team, more dynamic asset allocation and ...

SMSFs breach asset rules

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2009
More than half of all SMSF fund breaches last year were due to the fund breaking their "in-house asset" rules, according to a new study, with some trustees effectively using their super fund as their personal cheque account. The latest research from ...

Paragem tips scales for small planners

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2009
... services' model, said Paragem's managing director Ian Knox. Knox said some planning groups are taking a different approach to stay ahead of the pack even as the market continues to bite. For example, Paragem has set up a new service, Paragem Wholesale ...