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Out of the woods and into?

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2013

Super fund fortunes shift on FX exposure

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013

Unhedged foreign currency exposure may be the way to go for super funds after a fall in the Australian dollar contributed 8.8% to unhedged portfolios in the last financial year. This bucks the trend of recent years. According to the NAB Superannuation ...

Super funds need to clarify DisabilityCare to members

LAURA MILLAN | WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013

Superannuation fund members are confused about DisabilityCare and funds should be sending out the message that the government's program doesn't cover all life insurance aspects. The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) senior policy ...

Twitter usage on the rise

ALEX DUNNIN | WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013

Social media is now used by 72% of online adults in the US and Twitter usage has almost doubled, with usage among young people growing the fastest. The results are part of the latest research to come out of US Pew Research Center's Internet and American ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013

The Australian market looks set to open higher with international markets boosted by encouraging eurozone data signalling that the 17-nation bloc may be edging out of recession. At 0647 AEST on Wednesday, the September share price index futures contract ...

Baby taper steps in one of the 'ber' months

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013

Can cheap, high quality stocks can still be found?

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013

The world's largest and best-known defensive companies may look overvalued but that doesn't mean investors should give up on finding quality businesses with predictable earnings and capital preservation potential, according to AllianceBernstein senior ...

Onto the next worry: Japan

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013

FoFA FDS uncertainty remains

LAURA MILLAN | MONDAY, 12 AUG 2013

The Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) regulation needs more changes to eliminate grey areas, but any modifications will have to be legislated to be meaningful. Fee disclosure statements (FDS) are one of the main issues of concern for financial advisers ...

Strong US recovery to send bond yields through the roof

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 12 AUG 2013

A faster and stronger-than-expected recovery in the US could send 10-year Treasury yields soaring to 10%, according to Magellan Financial Group chief executive officer and portfolio manager Hamish Douglass. In a presentation to advisers and other clients ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:01PM

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI | 11:30AM

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:13PM

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 11:50AM

Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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