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QSuper ploughs $2b into derivatives and swaps

... Rosemary Vilgan said their approach could well be a path for other super funds to follow in their quest to plug the gaping hole in their fund for investments with the same profile as inflation-linked bonds. "The use of these sorts of instruments has ...

MLIM plugs holes left by recent departures

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2006
Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM) has announced the appointment of two senior former Goldman Sachs JB Were (GSJBW) analysts to its Australian equities team. Just two weeks after three key staff - David Pace, Matthew Ryland and Marc Hester - walked ...

iPod generation should learn how to save: ASIC

The financial services regulator ASIC has turned its attention to the spending behavior of young consumers and has produced a free comic designed to teach teenagers about money matters. The free comic titled 'To the Max' can be downloaded from the Young ...

Costello's Future Fund draws fire

The proposal by Federal Treasurer Peter Costello to establish a special fund to deal with the almost $90 billion hole in the Australian government's superannuation commitments lacks focus, asset consultant Ken Atchison said this week. The government's ...

Morning Market Wrap: US dollar strong following Hussein capture

... Bank currency strategist Jo Masters said. Officials said US forces seized Hussein as he huddled in a camouflaged farmyard hole near his hometown of Tikrit, capping a massive eight-month manhunt for the former Iraqi leader. Ms Masters said she expected ...

Senator Coonan claims Labor's Senator Sherry has 'hole in his logic'

... and that of opposition Senator Nick Sherry, in replying to recent criticism by Senator Sherry, by claiming that there is a "hole in his logic". "Senator Nick Sherry's claim in his press release '$250 million funding hole in Liberals' Super Package' continues ...

Labor fires another broadside in continuing tirade on Government super policies

... opposition Labor party has claimed that the Liberals' super package announced on Sunday 7 September has a $250 million funding hole. The shadow minister for retirement incomes and savings, Senator Nick Sherry, in his continuing tirade against the government's ...

Sherry accuses Government of "another major super bungle"

Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings Nick Sherry today said that a $245 million hole has been blown in the Howard government's Budget due to the failure of temporary residents to collect their superannuation when they permanently leave ...

APRA urges increase in DB funding as solvency levels fall

... solvency rates. Although keen to stress that Australian funds weren't facing the nightmare scenario of a huge pensions 'black hole' as reported in some US and UK schemes, APRA said that the equity downturn had taken a significant toll on some Australian ...