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Super fees jump triple inflation

ALEX DUNNIN | MONDAY, 21 MAY 2007

... strategies and upgrade their menus. "The major component of this increase is the impact from a 17 percent increase in investment fees." Retirement products, however, have increased fees by an average 21 per cent, about seven times the inflation rate. ...

Alternative goes mainstream as long-only dies

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2007

... Keevers, associate director of research at Rainmaker said a sting in the tail with these approaches however is that investment fees can often be much higher and easy consumer-friendly comparisons of funds becomes much harder. "But to put this new style ...

Russell goes lifecycle

... down into more conservative strategies as investors approach retirement, the changing asset mix results in lower investment fees as investors progress. Ongoing management fees are charged separately however and vary according to the channel and the arrangement ...

Heron urges corporate super fund members to be wary of Choice

... current fund in comparison to the alternatives. Heron's recent research found the combined administration and investment fees relating to multi-manager arrangements for corporate super funds range between 1.20 per cent and 0.65 per cent of members assets. ...

Retail super versus industry fund, take your pick; InTech

... realise given that different methodologies were applied by different funds to calculate administration and other investment fees. "For example, most funds charge some admin fees in the form of a fixed dollar fee - this implies that members' net returns ...

One-year returns for super funds jump 13.2%

... ten crediting rates (CR) for one year, with a CR of 15.26%. The CR measures the return on funds invested net of investment fees and charges. Telstra Super balanced (14.85%) was second on the list while Equipsuper's balanced growth (14.39%) was third. ...

SelectingSuper releases 2003-04 benchmark fee survey

... did reveal a 1.5 per cent average in super fees across the board, including contribution, ongoing, member and investment fees. SelectingSuper, a division of Rainmaker Information, also confirmed that stronger relationship did exist between fees and the ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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