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Labor promises five-year freeze on super tax

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2013
Labor will make 'no major changes' to superannuation tax policy for the next five years should they be re-elected, Treasurer Chris Bowen has announced. Bowen said this promise, which will be enshrined in legislation should Labor win the imminent federal ...

Super funds urged to rethink 70/30 structure

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2013
... is considerably lower, at 3.5%. SSgA said this conventional approach to portfolio construction fails to protect against major financial disruptions such as the global financial crisis, which saw some retirees lose more than a quarter of their savings. ...

Data diarrhoea

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2013

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2013
The Australian share market is set for a flat start after overseas markets lost ground as investors wait for major economic news coming out of the US later in the week. The September share price index futures contract is up four points at 5,014. In ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2013
... chairman Rod Sims is slated to speak at at the Australian Institute of Company Directors Leaders' Edge lunch in Melbourne. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Friday closed higher thanks to a rally by banking shares that helped ...

Perpetual attributes FUM decline to market falls

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2013
Perpetual's funds under management (FUM) fell 2.7% in the quarter to 30 June 2013. The fund manager attributed the fall to weaker equity market performance, noting that the S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation index fell 2.8%. On a year-on-year basis, FUM increased ...

Ex Genesys CEO joins boutique board

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2013
... industry experience as Implemented Portfolios faces a strong surge in growth. Our business has seen significant development and major expansion over the last year. Having a Board member of Greg's calibre will provide depth and structure to our next phase." ...

FoFA could lock advisers into licensees for life

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2013
... arrangement is changed after 1 July 2013, the benefits can continue to be grandfathered only if the changes are minor. If major changes are made, the adviser won't be able to benefit from grandfathering commissions. Radar Results, which specializes in ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2013
... boosting sentiment. At 0754 AEST on Friday, the September share price index futures contract was down one point at 4,992. No major economic news is expected on Friday. In equities news, PanAust June is expected to post quarter report and Intrepid Mines ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2013
... points in June. At 0635 AEST on Thursday, the local September share price index futures contract was up 11 points at 5004. No major economic news is expected on Thursday. In equities news, Newcrest Mining and Oz Minerals both are expected to post quarterly ...