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LUCRF simplifies insurance for more cover

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
LUCRF Super is encouraging its members to top up their insurance by simplifying the application process for more cover. LUCRF Super members aged between 15 and 69 can now complete a special insurance offer form and answer three simple questions to increase ...

RMBS under the spotlight

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2010
... Capital, said at an Australian Securitisation Conference this week that the trade off between liquidity and yield continues to be top of mind among fixed income investors. However, he pointed out that current market structures in the RMBS market are ...

QIC sees stronger Aus equities in 2011

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2010
... Equities Fund and the QIC Active Large Companies Fund - both of which focus on liquid, large cap stocks. "Broadly speaking, the top down thematic is that China's economic growth is stronger than the government would like, so they are trying to rein in ...

Tower wins First State Super, ousts MetLife

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 30 NOV 2010
Third-ranked group insurer Tower Australia is nipping at the heels of top two rivals AIA and ING, now called OnePath, after signing a landmark deal with the $20 billion First State Super. Effective next month, Tower will provide death, disablement and ...

Bite sized super at Telstra

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 30 NOV 2010
The $10 billion-plus Telstra Super launched a series of short and sharp informative web videos for members to get involved with their super. Telstra's 'Super Bites' videos run between two and four minutes each and feature members of the fund's education ...

Insurers slow to custom fit products: research

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 29 NOV 2010
... fulfill their customers' wants, research shows. Consulting firm Accenture sampled over 3,500 consumers in six countries, and 125 top executives at insurers from 24 countries - and found that insurers still had a fair way to catch up before saying they ...

Property recovery reignites super fund war

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2010
... and put industry funds back in the market lead. CB Richard Ellis has just released a report showing that Sydney is among the top ranked global cities for office rents and that they are continuing to accelerate. The global leaders are London, Hong Kong ...

AustralianSuper to hit $110bn by 2020

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2010
... channels, including financial advisers. The fourth strategy is brand recognition. AustralianSuper intends to position itself as a 'top of mind' fund when people choose which super should manage their money. The fund already has a multi-million dollar ...

Fear and thanks

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 NOV 2010
... to commit suicide? China concerns should have also eased after the National Development and Reform Commission - the state's top planning agency - printed yesterday on its website that, "China is able to ensure the stability of the general level of market ...

Fund manager challenges 'avoid' rating

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2010
... with mispriced growth prospects, the ratings house's chief complaint revolves around price. "Charging a performance fee on top of a wholesale base fee that's not below-average is discouraging enough. "But Challenger compounded matters by resetting the ...