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Billions flow in to super ahead of June 30

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2007
... Services and BT Financial Group. Macquarie said today it had received more than $700 million in superannuation contributions in March and April alone this year - a direct result of the $1 million lump sum contributions cap before 30 June. Meanwhile ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2007
... reassured investors about the economy's strength. The S&P 500 came within five points of a record closing high, which it set in March 2000. Both the Dow and the S&P 500 rose for a seventh straight week, their longest winning streaks since late 2003. ...

INGIM welcomes new tech and operations chief

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2007
... officer. David Hampton joins INGIM as chief operations and technology officer, replacing Michael Maroney who retired in March. Hampton brings 20 years industry experience to the role, including time spent as chief operating officer with Genworth Financial ...

Budget reply: National clearing house, halve the OS withholding tax

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2007
... products, with extra detail being available on product providers' websites. But the Government has already moved on this when in March Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, Chris Pearce, announced the "incorporation by reference" disclosure rules. ...

Baby boomers not so super informed

... those who could take advantage of the reforms don't know the new rules exist. Mercer Wealth Solutions conducted a study in March where a random sample of 300 working Australians aged 50 and over (the baby boomer category) were asked about their opinions ...

IFM bolsters infrastructure team

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2007
... system of Napacor (in the Philippines), one of the largest public/private BOT programs in the world. Landman joined IFM in March 2007, and covers the evaluation, execution and management of infrastructure investments. His work at BHP Billiton involved ...

AUI JVs a winning formula

... months ago. Admittedly, Platypus' performance made it an investor magnet. According to an Intech Australia Share survey in March, Platypus was the number one performing Australian equities manager over one, three and five years. AUI's other joint venture ...

Confidently counting our chickens

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2007
... some economic trends are still making waves for the long-term view. Despite a slight reduction in private sector credit in March (by 0.2 percentage points), it continues to grow at an annual rate near 15 per cent and personal credit growth is up 12.1 ...

Canadian pension fund returns topping 14 per cent

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2007
... pension funds is continuing to be driven by both domestic and international equities. "Since hitting their low-point in March of 2003, [Canadian] pensions have benefited from impressive equity numbers and consequently, have performed extremely well," ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2007
... confidence and conditions remain at historically high levels. The ANZ job ads monthly survey showed a 1.9 per cent rise in March continuing the positive momentum seen in this indicator. The weekly average number of jobs advertised is now 221,000 which ...