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The New Daily not an investment: Silk

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2013
The New Daily news publication is not an investment but a member engagement tool, AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk has said. Silk told Financial Standard that, since news of the new publication hit the press over the weekend, there had been ...

AUST(Q) Super and AustralianSuper to merge in 2014

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2013
The merger between AustralianSuper and Queensland-based AUST(Q) Super will be effective from January 1, 2014, following the successful completion of the due diligence process. AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk and AUST(Q) Super chair Bob Henricks ...

Rainmaker SelectingSuper Awards 2013 registration closing soon

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013
Registrations are closing soon for the Rainmaker SelectingSuper Awards 2013, which are being held on Thursday 21st November. The event, a breakfast, will be held at the Members Dining Room, MCG, Melbourne and will be hosted by media identity Stephen ...

Half of all SMSF assets in retirement phase

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013
... assets held within SMSFs will reach $562 billion, or 61.5% of the total $914 billion in retirement assets held by Australians. DEXX&R said the projected strong growth in SMSF assets funding a retirement income, coupled with retiree's diminishing appetite ...

UBS grants advisers access to industry funds

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013
UBS Australia has upgraded the direct to member platform it provides to industry super funds to allow advisers to act directly on a member's behalf. Members will be able to approve or cease adviser access to their account at any time as well as authorise ...

The New Daily to avoid political bias: Weaven

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013
The New Daily will avoid taking a political line, according to Garry Weaven, the chair of the new, industry super fund-owned publication The New Daily, which was launched today. Weaven told Financial Standard that he and Bruce Guthrie had to assure ...

Industry leaders urge Abbott to keep super rebate

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2013
... saving for their retirement," the open letter said. "The LISC provides more than three million low-income earning Australians with a much-needed boost to their superannuation savings - many, if not most, of whom cannot afford to contribute 'voluntarily' ...

Weaven to chair online news publication

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2013

Internet chosen ahead of professionals for advice

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2013

Government removes self-education cap

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2013
... "Removing this restriction to self-education will help to encourage investment in education and skills," Pyne said. "Australians should have access to the often necessary training they require to maintain their professional accreditation and skills ...