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QSuper launches new Challenger annuity

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2013
... "Retirees' desire for stability and control has driven the rapid growth in annuities sales in recent years, making it a natural choice for super funds seeking to broaden member options," said Paul Rogan, head of distribution, product and marketing, Challenger. ...

SMSF trustees confident backing their limited advice

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2013
New research reveals enormous opportunities for Australia's financial advisers to help their clients, with self managed super funds, diversify their portfolios better. Launched on the eve of the 2013 SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) ...

DomaCom to partner with Perpetual on new platform

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2013
... platform aims to match the time horizons of both retirees and SMSF trustees who want "an allocation to property of their choice in locations of their choice".

Victoria Teachers Mutual Bank to launch super fund

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2013
... its 86,000 members, it was announced today. The company, which was voted Australia's best bank in the 2012 Mozo Peoples' Choice Awards, will launch the online super account using Financial Synergy's CUBS Super Platform. The platform allows customers ...

Fewer asset consultants dominate super fund space

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2013
... as Jana, Frontier and Towers Watson, have historically been one of the central gatekeepers in influencing super funds' choice of manager and investment strategy. However, Rainmaker analysis suggests that the influence of a small handful of these advisers ...

Certitude wins three new mandates

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2013
... granted the mandates, Mowll explained. "Our broad range of investment products provides Australian investors with greater choice to diversify portfolios and generate growth," he continued. "These new mandates clearly demonstrate that Australians are ...

New chair at Australian Ethical

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2013
... most pressing environmental challenges. Prior to that, Bun has worked for The Wilderness Society, Greenpeace Australia, Choice, the CSIRO and a number of financial organisations, including as a director of Allen Consulting Group. For the last 17 years ...

LUCRF's new growth option targets lower volatility

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2013
LUCRF Super has launched a new member investment choice designed to offer growth with lower risk profile than the typical 'Balanced' option. The 'Targeted Return' option aims to return CPI plus 4% after fees and taxes with lower volatility than a typical ...

Funds unlikely to follow HOSTPLUS to PST

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2013
... back into the pooled fund. Vamos also said that all funds in the industry were working out ways to give their members more choice, as well as ways to cater to individual retirement goals, as an increasing number move into the self-managed sector. HOSTPLUS ...

TAL's Affinia hires for growth plans

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2013
... across practice development and recruitment." "Affinia has big plans for 2013 and beyond. We want to be the number one choice for advisers specialising in risk insurance, and are already seeing a lot of interest from the market. "Having our regional ...