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ASFA develops standardised super fund data forms

ALEX DUNNIN, HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2007
Increasing demand for up-to-date super fund performance and asset allocation data has prompted the Association of Super Funds of Australia (ASFA) to develop standardised data forms for super funds akin to what has been used by the retail managed funds ...

LPTs outgun other asset classes in long term: Russell

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2007
... Andrew Pease, investment strategist for Russell Investment Group, said while LPTs had shown significant returns over the decade, the Australian market had shifted radically and become more concentrated and less diverse. "The growth of the real estate ...

China's growth unsustainable: Australian Economic Review

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2007
China's joint current account and capital account surpluses mean the current pace of economic growth is unsustainable in the long run, according to a study published in the Australian Economic Review. The report's author, Professor Yu Yongding, director-general ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2007
... overall for the year. Although the US economy continues to have problems it benefited from the best growth in exports for a decade of 14 per cent. In other international news the European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged at 3.75 per cent. Final ...

New Jersey Govt spends teachers' future fund

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 10 APR 2007
... State law requires the State's seven public pension plans to be funded according to actuarial standards, over the last decade the State Legislature has passed, with various governors signing off on, a series of amendments that allow smaller contributions ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2007
... February there were 12.8 per cent more vacancies on a trend basis and this in addition to the highest wage growth in a decade and more bouyant housing market and consumer demand data suggests a little more pressure on the RBA when it meets next week. ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2007
China has announced that its prime lending rate will rise by 0.27 per cent to 6.39 per cent which is the highest that it has been in eight years. Also increasing by the same amount is the deposit rate that now sits at 2.79 per cent. CPI Inflation in ...

ALP Govt will boost personal contributions: Swan

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2007
It's taken two decades, but it seems superannuation is looming as an election issue, albeit a lower order one, as the Labor Party and the Government slug it out over which Party has the best future plan for the industry and for investors. Shadow Treasurer ...

Perpetual pair head to Challenger

... joining Challenger, Perrignon built institutional businesses at both Perpetual and Macquarie, where he worked for more than a decade. Meanwhile, Chris Durack was an asset consultant for Towers Perrin and then Mercer. Michelle Baltazar

Fund manager transparency getting worse

... sophisticated with their PR that there's more spin than substance to the raft of information they churn out today compared with a decade ago. Angela Ashton, head of research at IWL, said that it's gotten so bad fund managers are actually re-writing history. ...