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Sunsuper adds another property mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2011
Sunsuper has expanded its direct property portfolio after purchasing a $107 million property to compliment its national growth strategy. The super fund said the property purchase would add diversification to its investment portfolio. "This addition ...

Govt lays ground for Stronger Super

GOVT RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2011
... Consultant, Freehills Richard Lloyd, CHOICE Tim Lyons, Australian Council of Trade Unions Michael O'Neill, National Seniors Association Fiona Reynolds, Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees Andrea Slattery, SMSF Professionals' Association of ...

Maritime gives members a work out

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2011
Maritime Super has launched an online education program called 'the gym', joining the growing number of super funds eager to help their members know more about how to manage their savings. The gym is designed to make members 'financially fit' according ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2011
... share price index futures contract was 42 points higher at 4,765. In economics news on Wednesday, the Housing Industry Association releases data on new home sales in December, and The Australian Office of Financial Management conducts a tender process ...

Intra-fund opens new doors for advisers

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JAN 2011
Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) chief executive Richard Klipin said that while many of AFA's members are rightly concerned about the unintended consequences of the 'intra-fund advice' model, there are some upsides. Intra-funds are traditionally ...

Three in five advisers opt out of opt-in: research

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 28 JAN 2011
... could do more damage than not to their clients' portfolios and impose more compliance burden on their business. The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA), in partnership with NAB Financial Planner Banking, commissioned researcher Core Data-brandmanagement ...

AXA elevates RACV for advisers

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2011
... Elevate's Life, Total and Permanent Disability and Trauma product ranges. "We looked for brand with a strong consumer association, the right brand loyalty and positioning, but also one that has a similar member profile as ours," said Michael Rogers ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2011
... Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, Graeme Samuel, and the chief executive officer of the Credit Unions Association, Chris Whitehead. On Monday, the Australian share market closed firmly in the black after gains in the financial sector countered ...

PAS taps board diversity

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2011
Professional Associations Super practices what it preaches on gender diversity by electing Katherine Kasper as member representative director to its trustee board. PAS, with a membership base of 60 per cent female, agrees with the latest findings from ...

Hillross awards top adviser

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JAN 2011
... business efficiency. Winners were selected by a panel of industry representatives, including the Financial Planning Association.