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AustralianSuper wins outsourcing mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2009
AustralianSuper has been selected by the City of Perth to manage the business' $55 million super fund. The fund includes more than 730 members across defined benefit and accumulation accounts. AustralianSuper was selected after a tender process that ...

Fully sick

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2009
... out at the other side of this crisis with lessons learnt and a stronger financial and economic system. Something, we Australians term 'fully sick.'

Rainmaker Marketing Excellence Awards 2009

The best of the best in financial services marketing, sales and business development battled it out in this year's Rainmaker Marketing Excellence Awards, with the winners announced last night at the Shangri-La hotel in Sydney. This year's event gave ...

Finsuper members flock to new insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2009
More than 350 Finsuper Division members, a division within AustralianSuper that caters for financial services workers, have taken up the fund's new insurance offer in the 10 days since it launched. The Finsuper Division was created to cater for financial ...

Up and over in the land downunder

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2009
... Australia pulling down interest rates, by the government sending checks and re-investing in infrastructure, by many Australians who kept the faith. There is no doubt now that the monetary and fiscal stimuli have accomplished their objective of stimulation. ...

It's all about China

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2009
... economy started growing at stupendous rates over a number of years. Everybody and his dog were turning Chinese. Even Australians were China-bound hoping to sell one pair of socks to the middle Kingdom's 1.2 billion people. That's an automatic A$1.2 billion ...

GS trounces GM

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2009
... There will be many who will be tempted to spin and interpret the result to all sorts of negative consequences for Australians. It is likely that there would be some knee-jerk selling if the March quarter GDP result is indeed negative. But this is all ...

ASIC's Cooper to lead govt review

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2009
... expert panel will guide what will be a substantial national project aimed at boosting the retirement savings of all Australians by increasing efficiencies, reducing costs and fees and in turn lifting long-term rates of return," said the minister for ...

AustralianSuper hires Inalytics

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2009
AustralianSuper's selected multi managers may need to refine their processes after the super fund hired research consultancy firm Inalytics to assess the skills of the underlying fund managers. Amanda Field, managing director at Inalytics, said AustralianSuper ...

Half a billion up for grabs

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2009
More than 600,000 Australians today can have a chance at winning back a share of $564 million in unclaimed life policies, company and bank funds, according to ASIC. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission recently said that the money is ...