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Superfund Wholesale's new tool cuts SMSF set-up to 20 mins

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
Self-managed super fund (SMSF) administrator Superfund Wholesale has launched a new cloud-based application designed to help financial advisors establish an SMSF in less than 20 minutes. The new iSystem application was designed create a closer collaboration ...

MySuper draft regs released for consultation

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
MySuper product providers will be required to disclose investment risk and the dollar value of fees and their investment performance under proposed regulations released by the government. The government's draft MySuper regulations released today, outline ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
... which was still a gain from $1.3097 late on Monday in New York. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly rose after another record close on Wall Street, while sentiment was also boosted by news that a new government had finally been formed in Italy after months ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2013
The Australian market looks set to open higher following gains on international markets after the formation of a new government in Italy boosted confidence in the debt-riddled euro zone. At 0744 AEST on Tuesday, the June share price index futures contract ...

Instos turning to indexing strats for alternatives

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2013
... allocation to alternative indices are looking to reduce their risk through these exposures (92.3%) with diversification coming close behind (84.6%). Seeking return was less important with just under 54% of investors listing that as a driving factor.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2013
The Australian market looks set to open flat following a mixed performance on Wall Street overnight after a mediocre report on US economic growth and the latest batch of uneven corporate earnings reports. At 0733 AEST on Monday, the June share price ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2013
The Australian share market has opened slightly higher, boosted by stronger mining stocks on the back of improved prices for commodities. "It's all about commodities today," IG Markets market strategist Stan Shamu said. "We've seen a nice little jump ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2013
... closing bell on Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 28.03 points, or 0.19 per cent, to 14,704.33. After touching close to break-even, the index rallied in the final minutes for a gain. The broad-based S&P 500 rose 6.61 points, or 0.42 per ...

EQT appoints interim CIO

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2013
... Geoff Rimmer said. "Because of the takeover, it is premature to make a permanent appointment." The offer is scheduled to close at 7pm Melbourne time on May 6, 2013 unless withdrawn or extended.

US tax abolition to pave way for super fund inv

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2013
... relative to other asset classes. "Prime real estate in the US has recovered strongly since the global financial crisis and is close to pre-crisis pricing. That said the asset class still looks cheap on a relative basis when compared to historical yield ...