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Super fees fall to 1.23%

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2013
Super fund fees have fallen to 1.23% but increased to $18.6 billion on the back of rising assets under management, reveals new research from Rainmaker. The researcher has just released their annual superannuation fee report that analysed fees offered ...

MTAA launches individual advice service

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2013
... on their individual situation in areas such as contributing to super, transition to retirement, insurance and investment choice. MTAA Super CEO Leeanne Turner said this is a response to member demand. "From time to time members need more than generic ...

New dark pool transparency rules introduced

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2013
... financial markets. These new rules address investor concerns while also ensuring the benefits continue, such as investor choice and competition to lit markets from dark pools, and liquidity benefits from high frequency trading." The new rules were refined ...

Super flushed 'down the drain' by illiterate investment

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 5 AUG 2013

AQUA II exemptions unfairly favour ASX: FSC

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2013
... The submission argued that "an overly narrow application of relief to simple MISs will result in a loss of efficiency, choice and access for investors and issuers of MISs. It will also result in a playing field which is not level between issuers of MISs." ...

AMP adds new funds to North platform

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2013
... option, the Protected Growth 10 year term, which drops from 1.8% to 1.5% per annum. "The North guarantee option is a popular choice for customers because it allows them to be invested in growth assets and provides protection so they won't run out of ...

Post-Bernanke uncertainty

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2013
... mills. What happens after Bernanke? Evan Soltas -- a contributing columnist on Bloomberg's 'The Ticker' - thinks it'll be a choice between Larry Summers and Janet Yellen. Not too difficult. President BO (also my initials) only has to choose one or the ...

Women without kids still at super disadvantage

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2013
... whether or not they have children, according to a new research paper by the Australian Institute. The paper, entitled 'What's choice got to do with it?' found that even if women work full time their entire working lives, their retirement savings will ...

Super funds get control with new Bravura broker service integration

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2013
... services and modules help our clients extend the range of investment options needed to meet higher member expectations for choice and flexibility," Jason Tong, Bravura's Chief Operating Officer - APAC said. "The demand by members for greater control ...

Super fund returns as good as it gets

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2013
... Christopher Page, Rainmaker's managing director, said, "By all means disgruntled fund members should review their fund, their choice of investment strategy and consider swapping into a better fund, but deserting superannuation makes no sense at all." ...