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Mercer study reveals superannuation expectation gap

... the issues that need to be addressed by both employers and fund providers alike in the lead up to the introduction of the choice regime. Mercer Wealth Solutions national business David Anderson says, "Super fund providers and employers must understand ...

RetireInvest signs up franchisees to new agreement

... refused to sign. "I think the changes that RetireInvest have made have moved them substantially towards becoming a dealer of choice," Mant says. The new agreement delivers service, support and financial terms for franchisees. "We believe that this agreement ...

Change of fund under choice regime not mandatory: FPA

... Planning Association of Australia has advised superannuation fund members not to be pressured into changing funds once choice of fund legislation is introduced particularly if change of fund is completely unnecessary. FPA superannuation committee chair ...

Asgard gives investors 15 more funds to choose from

... Hillross PortfolioCare menu. Sealcorp CEO Geoff Lloyd says, "Adding 15 new funds to our investment menus increases the choice available for all the financial planners, accounting practices and corporations who turn to ASGARD and eWRAP for their clients' ...

FPA refutes Virgin's view on planners

... from 1.36 per cent of assets in June 2002, to 1.29 per cent in June 2004. The FPA expects this trend to continue under the choice of super regime. In response to planners surreptitiously working for particular super funds Kelly says FPA members are attempting ...

Choice of fund onus lies with consumer

... 90 per cent of influence over investment outcomes leaving the rest of the of the investment industry as bit players once choice of fund regime comes into effect. Speaking at the ASFA lunch attended by 250 industry practitioners JANA Investment Advisors ...

Virgin Money to 'shake-up' super

Virgin Money is set to launch a superannuation fund in time for choice of superannuation on July 1, 2005 with a $30 million investment from the Virgin Group. Macquarie Funds Management will manage the fund with Superpartners as the administrator and ...

SwimEC off to flying start

... electronically transfer super contributions and personal information to participating superannuation funds. "In the context of choice this is the big issue,' Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) chief executive officer Richard Gilbert ...

Choice of super advice to be evaluated

... shopping survey to assess the quality of advice being given to consumers as they prepare for their strategies under the choice of superannuation legislation to be introduced on 1 July 2005. The survey will use 300 consumers across all states and territories ...

ASIC's 'Super Switching' campaign catches Tasmanian adviser

... with appropriate disclosures about the implications of switching superannuation funds," says Redfern. Prior to the July choice of fund legislation, the regulator will be taking steps to ensure licensees and advisers are aware of their responsibilities ...