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Align with super's purpose, not politics

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2016
... forwards, it's about looking at how the assets are sitting with the right members within the right accounts - the accumulation versus the pension account. Do you have higher growth assets sitting inside a pension account because that's where we're going ...

Super uncertainty makes engagement top priority

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2016
... Insurance Company. Hope said the cost benefits were clear. "Interactive, personalised videos cost as little as $1 per video versus $12 for a single call to customer support and $137 to outside sales," Hope said. He added about 100 million internet users ...

Concerns about EM unwarranted: William Blair

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2016
... is important because research shows relative GDP growth rates are a key factor in determining outperformance of emerging versus developed markets," McClone said.

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2016
... and a few of her fellow feds downplayed last week's vastly disappointing employment report - a mere 38K jobs added in May versus expectations for 158K gain; and March and April job numbers revised a total of 59K less - as perhaps an aberration, to look ...

Australia joining global retirement focus: Challenger

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2016
... system in the first world, according to Willis Towers Watson. Australia's super system is about 9% invested in fixed income versus an average for the leading OECD countries of around 50%. "Retirement is not how much money you put with this manager or ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2016
... expected a 0.6% increase. Core retail sales went up by 4.2% in the year to April, up from 2.6% in the previous month and versus expectations for a 1.9% gain. Philippine GDP The outgoing Aquino administration is going out with a bang. Economic growth ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2016
... describe the latest update on inflation in the United Kingdom. The annual headline inflation rate slowed to 0.3% in April versus 0.5% in the previous month and expectations for a 0.5% gain. The annual core inflation rate slowed to 1.2% last month versus ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2016
... consumer sentiment reports released last week. Retail sales jumped by 1.3% in April - the fastest increase since March 2015 -- versus the previous month's 0.3% fall and expectations for a 0.9% increase. Retail spending (ex-autos) increased by 0.8% following ...

He pleaded, he promised, he threatened

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2016
... this case, after the yen surged to ¥106.22 - this year's highest level (so far) and the most expensive rate of exchange versus the US dollar since October 2014. Almost every single day of last week, there was a news item about Kuroda-speak. Kuroda san ...

SMSFs up property, managed funds exposure

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016
... own a total of 1070 residential or commercial properties. The split between commercial and residential property was 27% versus 73%. The average value per property was $713,000 for commercial property and $404,000 for residential property. SuperConcepts ...