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Younger Australians taking up SMSFs

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016
... at March 2016 about 575,000 SMSFs operated in Australia with assets of more than $600 billion, accounting for about one-third of the entire superannuation system. The report indicates SMSF members are also displaying awareness about when their super ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016
... but "with the index only slightly above the average seen throughout the year to date", Markit believes that "growth in the third quarter is likely to be similar to that seen in the first half of the year... a quarterly rate of 0.3% in the third quarter ...

Thomson Reuters partners with platform provider

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
... compliant with legislation and regulation aimed at preventing AML, threat financing, anti-corruption, organised crime and third party risk.

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
... Russia's Ministry of Economic Development expects the economy to contract by 0.2% in 2016 as growth improves to 0% in the third quarter and by 1.2% in the December quarter, assuming crude oil averages around US$40 a barrel.

Flat Australian dividends help case for global diversification

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2016
... biggest impact. In Singapore, United Overseas Bank sharply reduced its Q2 payout. In South Korea dividends were up by a third, the fastest growth rate in the world during the quarter. This reflected a fivefold increase from Korea Electric. Most other ...

Social benefit bond returns for NGS Super

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2016
... investment framework. The New Parent and Infant Network (Newpin) Social Benefit Bond recently reported positive results for its third consecutive year, returning 12.15% to investors. NGS Super said this is on top of previous yearly returns of 8.9% and ...

Combination of fiscal and monetary policy essential for Japan

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2016
... must look to a combination of fiscal and monetary policy if it wishes to achieve the structural reform as set out in the third arrow of Abenomics, according to QIC Shocking global markets with the announcement of negative cash rates in late January ...

UK IFAs increasingly outsourcing to DFMs

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2016
... currently outsource investment assets to DFMs, which are also a growing target for asset managers. The majority of DFMs favour third-party funds, with the research revealing one third of DFMs invest more than 80% of their assets in third party funds ...

Industry fund inks MetLife mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2016
... in professional, service and administrative occupations. According to Rainmaker Information, CareSuper was CommInsure's third largest external super fund client in terms of member numbers. The change may also push MetLife to third in terms of market ...

MLC adds 56 new options to investment menus

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2016
... to offer quality personal investment options for their clients." The addition of the 56 latest investment options is the third MLC fund drop this year and is part of a wider MLC strategy to ensure a diverse range of funds are available for each sector ...