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US considers retirement reforms

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2010
... underfunding of their long term obligations... a serious bipartisan conversation needs to take place regarding incentives to generate personal retirement savings" the commission said in a statement. "An ideal system should be open to all, portable prevent ...

Nation's first solar fund launched

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2010
... Solar Fund takes advantage of positive market conditions and captures this resource of clean, emission-free energy to generate saleable power and returns for investors," said Bill Moss, Moss Capital chairman.

CareSuper and ME take it to the streets

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 15 NOV 2010
CareSuper talks to members in a local shopping mall in a bid to generate interest in super and financial advice. CareSuper has stepped up member services with an outreach approach alongside Members Equity (ME) bank, setting up in a ME branch to provide ...

DKN champions fee for service, unveils "land grab" strategy

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2010
... it controls, the company said. DKN added that its platform pricing strategy is to attract fee for service advisers who generate fees from clients, noting that it paid small rebates to AFSL's for scale. The company said that there are a significant "land ...

EQT completes OAMPS buy

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2010
Equity Trustees has finalised its acquisition of the $265 million OAMPS Super Fund. The listed financial services group bought the fund, which previously belonged to the Wesfarmers Group, on 1 November. EQT chairman Tony Killen said OAMPS is a great ...

ETFs distort stock fundamentals

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2010
... Research has found global hedge fund assets rose nearly 30 per cent since 2009 to $1.9 trillion. "Hedge funds seeking to generate gains in their short portfolios have found this to be an increasingly frustrating development as stocks with poor fundamentals ...

AXA IM gains more from European property

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2010
... interest to a developer, rose 25 per cent in value. Patel said it's the pricing differentials in Europe post-GFC that will generate sustainable and higher returns for investors. "Three years ago, if you bought a property in Spain, it would be the same ...

Simulate my retirement: Telstra Super

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2010
... breaks, having time off for children, and even a holiday to the Bahamas. The Telstra Super Simulator allows users to generate a realistic whole-of-life snapshot of how their current savings plan positions them for retirement. The tool goes beyond calculating ...

More platform inflows through SMSFs

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2010
... preferred method of investing in equity for SMSFs. According to Investment Trends' latest SMSF Planner Report, SMSFs generate $890 million for the planning industry in the last year - up 19 per cent from $750 million last June. Planners predict self-managed ...

Key planners crucial when planning firms sell

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 11 OCT 2010
... partner in charge of valuations at KPMG, said financial planning firms, in general, depend a lot on their key advisers to generate revenue - and if they leave, often that lowers the value of a company if it were to go on the market. "The issue that you ...