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Super likely to fall under Treasury

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2013
Superannuation and financial services will likely fall under the Treasury portfolio, a decision that industry bodies have welcomed. Joe Hockey as Treasurer and Arthur Sinodinos as Assistant Treasurer are likely to oversee the superannuation and financial ...

Everybody loves a dove

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2013

Super members want 12% guaranteed super increase

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013
An overwhelming majority of super members support an increase in compulsory contributions to 12%, according to a survey carried out by the Financial Services Council (FSC) and ING DIRECT. The survey found the 83% of the 1,000 respondents supported the ...

SMSFs show appetite for direct overseas shares

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013
SMSFs investors are three times more likely to research overseas stocks than non-SMSF investors, according to research conducted by investment research platform Skaffold into its member base. Skaffold, which was set up by well-known professional stock-pickers ...

Not long now

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013

NAB delays staff salary increases

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2013
... Union (FSU) demands was "mean and disappointing." The FSU said that NAB offered the union "the lowest pay offer among the big four banks" and that it delayed pay increases from October to January. "Knowing that ANZ, CBA and Westpac have all recently ...

Friday the 13th spook

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2013

Life insurers sponsor mental illness awareness day

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013

Hedge fund maestro Hintze voices concern over regulation

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013
Tighter regulation poses the greatest challenge to the hedge fund industry, according to Australian industry legend Sir Michael Hintze. Speaking at the Alternative Investment Management Association's Hedge Fund Forum in Sydney this week, Hintze said ...

Syria on ice and other things nice

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013