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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2014
... of fourth quarter earnings releases. Locally, in economic news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases CPI data for the December quarter while the Westpac-Melbourne Institute Indexes of Economic Activity for November is also due out. ...

QSuper launches income account

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2013
... ability to increase payments from their account annually with inflation means a member's income can now increase in line with CPI, so their cost of living won't be more than their income," he said. "QSuper is committed to working with members to help ...

Consumers find super 'mind-boggling', survey shows

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013
... the product dashboard was that information should be given clearly, not obscured by technical terms and acronyms such as 'CPI' and 'AWOTE'. Consumers also critiqued the "dated" and not-zesty-enough appearance of the dashboard. Overall, consumers responded ...

Higher inflation triggered by central bank decisions

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2013
... Bureau of Statistics today indicate that the economy is already down the path to higher inflation. The consumer price index (CPI) rose 1.2%, in the September quarter, 50% (or 0.4 percentage points) faster than economists predicted. Hamlyn warns that ...

NAB launches new set of real return portfolios

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2013
... 2005. However with the new Inflation Plus portfolios there are now three portfolios with different time horizons and different CPI plus objectives. "Asset allocations within Inflation Plus shift more than traditional funds, providing the benefit of more ...

NGS Super rethinks ESG as green option flops

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2013
... better long-term investment option, Rodwell-Ball said. Managed by AMP, the new socially responsible fund will target returns of CPI plus 3% over a rolling five year period, with a 60-40 allocation. The defensive side of the portfolio will include investments ...

Li gets what Li likes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2013

Product Dashboard could spook risk-averse members

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2013
... people that the least risky option for them to take is to opt for cash, which is actually the most risky for them against CPI [consumer price index]." He said young members need to focus on beating inflation rather than attempting to preserve their capital ...

AMP buys into QLD school build project

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2013

Strong returns put UniSuper back in the black

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2013
... trustee letter to members. O'Sullivan said currently FAS is calculated as the average over three years plus an allowance for CPI but from 2015 it will be calculated based on five years without an allowance for CPI.