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Customers rate SMSFs the best

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUN 2011
... customers. Public sector funds however came a close second to SMSFs with a performance satisfaction rating of 68 per cent. The top funds apart from SMSFs were Catholic Super, Health Super, CBUS, AustralianSuper and HESTA. Mercer was the top rated retail ...

PC to review how defaults appointed to Awards

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUN 2011
... earlier this week. Senator Cormann said the current process favours union based industry super funds, which now represent the top ten most commonly listed default funds under modern awards. But while a review would be likely to make the way funds are ...

MTAA Super strikes back against claims of unhedging

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2011
... manage the fund's currency risk," said Delaney. This expert firm is Pareto Partners, widely regarded as among the world's top currency managers, which were appointed in May 2009. "Pareto's appointment has been very beneficial for the fund membership ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2011
... German industrial orders and trade data for April added to the European gloom. In London, the benchmark FTSE 100 index of top shares closed down 0.95 percent at 5,808.89 points. In Frankfurt, the DAX fell 0.61 percent to 7,060.23 points and in Paris ...

APRA super fund grillings set new precedent

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2011
... the Australian dollar." However, while the 2009 decision to take the GFC pain early caused the fund to fall from near the top of the SelectingSuper performance tables to the bottom, the short term hit masked how the fund was still a top performer over ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2011
The Australian market has received mixed to negative leads from offshore trading overnight, with Wall St closing lower in a late drop just before the markets closed. At 0726 AEST on the ASX 24, the June share price index futures contract was flat at ...

Bigger picture, nicer picture

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011
... by news of another bailout for cash-strapped Greece and after sharp losses in Tokyo. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top shares scraped out a 0.14 per cent gain to 5,863.16 points, while in Frankfurt the DAX slid 0.35 per cent to 7,084.57 points ...

MLC launches contrib. cap tool

MLC said their Contributions Cap Decision Tool provides a step-by-step guide on how to manage a client's contributions and avoid incurring excess contributions tax. Breaching contributions caps is a not a major problem in national systematic terms ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2011
... manufacturers as well as a jump in oil prices but the headline figures were still terrible. In London, the benchmark FTSE 100 index of top shares closed up 0.12 per cent to 5855.01 points. In Frankfurt, the DAX added 0.49 per cent to 7109.03 points while ...