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Jailed super fraudsters forfeit nearly $6m

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2006
... newspaper advertisements with the catch line "superannuation cashback", promising clients early access to their super savings. The Michaliks would then apply to the client's superannuation provider to have their super rolled over, but would intercept ...

Plum puts increased super savings on auto-pilot

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2006
... Financial Services has unveiled a new superannuation service which will divert a client's future pay raises into their super savings without them needing to lift a finger nor sacrifice any of their existing take home pay. The Escalator Program has been ...

AMP puts pedal to the metal

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2006
... been mounting that super taxes may be cut in this week's Federal Budget, with the potential to boost inflows into super savings. Some commentators believe the possibility of a windfall may be behind some of the positive sentiment in trading on AMP and ...

Equities lead bull run in super savings: SelectingSuper

The latest performance figures from Rainmaker/SelectingSuper shows investors are continuing to enjoy strong returns, particularly in Australian and global equities. In the year ending February 2006, the Rainmaker/Selecting Super superannuation fund ...

Australia leads charge on super assets growth

... US$3.2 trillion and the UK with US$1.6 trillion. Australia is ranked sixth in the world with US$592 trillion in super savings. While the global numbers are solid, with institutional superannuation assets totalling US$16.4 trillion, Watson Wyatt noted ...

Government moves to dampen super tax cut heat

... at the 2006 Young Liberal Convention are both welcome and highly symbolic." Speaking about measures to encourage super savings, Gilbert said, "Abolition of the contributions tax is such a measure. It is currently affordable, fiscally responsible and ...

Senior Tax Offset makes super less attractive for older investors

... for investors at retirement or pension age, which may be a deterrent for people being pushed to fast-track their super savings. Personal investments commentator Darryl Dixon told the Canberra Times that, "There is now no or very little tax advantage ...

Super savings close in on hitting $800 billion: APRA

Amid fears of a country-wide superannuation savings shortfall, the latest APRA survey shows that the money keeps rolling in, with total superannuation assets now closing in on the $800 billion mark. During the period, total superannuation assets rose ...

Life expectancy jumps 6 years in just two decades: ABS

... wealth management challenge as raising the retirement age would also help alleviate the savings pressures so our super savings won't have to continually stretch so far.

Bank profits drive super savings: ABA

Banks may be the companies we love to hate but they play a crucial role in driving earnings in our super funds. The Australian Bankers Association (ABA) has released analysis showing that because banks make up 25 per cent of stock market capitalisation ...