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A question of survival

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012
... and competence is going to be key in driving what we do." Having capabilities across the entire value chain is no longer enough, he said, and funds that are using that as a selling point better do it well. The fund managers that will win after the reforms ...

Annuities regaining acceptance: Challenger

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012
... retirement assets, but investors and advisers are still wary about what happens to their capital if they don't live long enough to exhaust the annuity. "We now sell in a month what we used to sell in a year," said David Hutchinson, senior manager of ...

Super asset changes deliver positive return

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012
... equities, their poor return was such a deadweight on funds overall that stellar returns from bond and property markets were not enough to rescue super funds from what has been happening in world capital markets," Dunnin said. The averages refer to default ...

If not now, when?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012
... for July shrinking at the fastest rate in more than three years. Perhaps we'll see some action in September. And that's enough to keep the markets' guessing for another month, "wondering if we oughta stay or head on out the door..." ================== ...

No Ben boosta

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2012
... euro. Financial markets are renowned for having short-term memories... but not that short. "... believe me, it will be enough," Mario stressed. Markets did. But would it be enough? We'll soon find out. ================== You can read Ben Ong's monthly ...

AusSuper introduces new member risk framework

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2012
... member-centred framework that focuses on personal expectations. "Many Australians are concerned that they will not have enough money to support themselves in retirement," said AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk. "Many investors see market risks ...

Aussie! Aussie! Aussie! Noi! Noi! Noi!

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2012
... fact is that commodities are still the main lifeblood of the Australian economy - that's why the government thought well enough to tax companies that deals in them - and while it is so, the currency will fluctuate along with it. What's driving thoughts ...

Instos reach tipping point on EM PE

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2012
... one manager. Tara Blackburn, managing director of US-based Hamilton Lane said institutional investors are now comfortable enough with the concept of emerging markets that they are increasingly seeking direct exposure via the hands-on approach that private ...

Cormann criticises trust reform delay

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2012
... senior tax counsel at CPA Australia. "We need a comprehensive, integrated review of trust tax law for something robust enough to serve future generations. We want something people can understand, where compliance is relatively straightforward and that ...

Believe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012
... mandate... Within our mandate, the ECB is ready to do whatever it takes to preserve the euro... believe me, it will be enough." Financial markets did. They believed him. The DJ Euro Stoxx 50 surged by 4.3% while we were sleeping, led by a 6.1% spike ...