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ETS is upside down

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2008
... products with low emissions footprints. "Australia needs to show global leadership but we must get the model right. If it's a choice between a complex policy that will work or an easier one that will not, let's opt for the former."

Record fall in super fees

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2008
... interpret the research is to focus on how fees vary depending on what a fund delivers, particularly focusing on investment choice and financial advice support, rather than just what segment a fund operates in, said Keevers. "For example, VALUE-choice ...

Diversified funds on the wane?

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2008
... import strategies, private equity or global resources," said Fuller. "However, diversified managers are often limited by the choice of products available on their internal 'product shelf', unlike multi-managers which are less constrained and can access ...

ING takes DB admin in-house

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2008
... integrate it into the firm's administration system. "Bravura already manages our corporate super system so it was an obvious choice to talk to them about this particular defined benefit. The system that it was running at Aon was a Bravura system so it ...

Guild selects Mercer for admin

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2008
... super funds reviewing and changing administrators reflected competition for members in the market. "Delayed aftershocks of choice of fund and trustee licensing were being felt in the Australian superannuation industry," he said. "There is a flight to ...

Coalition doesn't support higher SG

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2008
... put more money into superannuation is not something that sits easily with the Liberal Party's philosophy of freedom of choice, said Shadow Treasurer, Malcolm Turnbull. Speaking at yesterday's Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) Sydney luncheon, Turnbull ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2008
... Relations (DEEWR) will release its killed vacancies survey for August. In company news today, Brambles, Perpetual, Mortgage Choice, Macmahon, Centennial Coal, AGL Energy, Crown, Pacific Brands, Domino's Pizza, Noni B and Macquarie Leisure Trust Group ...

Choice-of-fund members jump 81pc

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2008
... months, up 81 per cent compared to the previous year, showing more people are finally taking advantage of the radical "choice of super fund" legislation introduced three years ago. According to SuperChoice, a major clearing house for superannuation payments ...

Govt policies block choice

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2008
... conference yesterday, Turnbull said the Coalition will be watching the Government closely to ensure any reforms do not restrict choice or reduce competition. "Senator Sherry has 14 reviews outstanding across his portfolio of superannuation and corporate ...

Evolution of super

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2008
... said. Silk also told the audience that contrary to industry view, no amount of disclosure will help facilitate informed choice among mum-and-dad investors. He said the industry needs to address this "information asymmetry". Meanwhile, Bissaker focused ...