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SG at 9 per cent is enough: Watson Wyatt

A new study has dismissed calls that the current 9 per cent superannuation guarantee (SG) is not enough to fund retirement, saying the obsession around SG levels diverts the attention away from more realistic solutions to resolve the nation's purported ...

Cbus members snap up increase in cover

... cover. "Based on our research, we found that our members have $200,000 mortgages so their insurance cover is clearly not enough for that," said CBUS chief executive officer, Sandy Grant. Under the offer, eligible members with two units automatically ...

SME board to place $50 million this year

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2007
... stifled in Australia by the lack of available capital to the sector, he said. "Banks are too scared to lend and there's not enough fees in it for most venture capital firms," said Puls. "For many small to medium enterprises there is a huge chasm between ...

Employers should give TFNs to super funds: Mercer

NICK OLIVER  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2007
... say, "The biggest problem to overcome will be general inertia, and while an advertising campaign may help it will not have enough impact to generate the extremely high level of TFN provisions required to ensure that as many people as possible won't be ...

Aviva upgrades investments and direct share access

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 DEC 2006
... number of funds re-opened by managers in recent months," said Fechner. Fechner said Aviva wanted to ensure their menus had enough choice to accommodate investment needs from most advisers and that it was important they continued to meet the varying investment ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2006
... record as tame consumer prices reassured investors that inflation was under control and economic growth was still strong enough to support profits. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 28.76 points to 12,445.52. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index rose ...

FUM climbs to $1.3 trillion trumping national debt

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2006
... growth in Australian sourced funds under management (FUM) has slowed, it still reached $1.3 trillion at end September, enough to pay off our national debt and still leave us with plenty of spare change for Christmas. According to Rainmaker's latest FUM ...

BankWest and ABN AMRO win Best of the Best reverse mortgages

ALEX DUNNIN, HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2006
... to the reverse mortgage segment was indicative of things to come. "I think it highlights the fact the category is deep enough and strong enough to warrant these awards," said Peter McGuinness, Bluestone chief executive officer. McGuinness said reverse ...

Rainmaker's CompareOnline now compares 385 super funds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2006
... translates into thousands of investment options. "With even industry funds expanding their menus, it is no longer good enough to only focus on default options," he said.

Top insurers join with IFF to help with mental health

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2006
... The job of a super fund trustee is to help boost retirement savings and one way to do this is do help members live long enough to spend it, which is why the Industry Funds Forum (IFF) mental health campaign is so important. If it helps the bottom-line ...