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Larry Fink warns of bubble in income assets

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015
... financial system." According to the BlackRock co-founder the problem is most acute for investors nearing the end of the accumulation phase. "Today's pre-retirees in particular face a stark set of choices: put their cash in the bank at a near-zero or ...

Perpetual appointed RE for Regal

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2015
... Equity Fund had more than $165 million in funds under management as of February. It aims to outperform the S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation Index net of fees over a rolling five year basis. Perpetual also acts as RE for Morphic's flagship fund.

Changes to super tax needed: AIST

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015
... AIST will submit to the federal government's Tax Discussion Paper by examining "the full spectrum of taxes in the accumulation and post-retirement phase, with a view towards a less-complex tax regime." AIST chief executive Tom Garcia said the submission ...

Meat industry super hands mandate to AB

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2015
... lower-volatility investment performance, giving our members comfort that their capital is growing steadily during the accumulation phase and mitigating the sequencing risk around retirement," said MIESF chief investment officer Mary McLaughlin. AB Australia ...

Perennial to raise capital for Aussie equities LIC

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2015
... portfolio of Australian companies, with an overweight to stocks outside the ASX top 20, as compared with the S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation Index. The company's independent board of directors is chaired by former Russell Investments chief executive of ...

US fiduciary reforms will rock pension funds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2015
... provide information and general advice to fund members and employees, especially for smaller defined contribution (accumulation) plans. "If those conversations can't happen, that's a lot of people who are going to be knocking on the door of HR [human ...

Retail super bounces back

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2015
... 150 basis points in favour of NFP funds. Underpinning the super fund performance recovery is that the S&P ASX300 accumulation index over the rolling 12 months to end January bounced up from 5% at end December to 12% at end January just as the rolling ...

Details of new SMSF accreditation revealed

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2015
... trustees', which deals with behavioural finance and cognitive bias; 'Coaching', which is all about SMSF strategies for accumulation and retirement; and for the fourth module students choose one elective from a choice of four occupational options.

FSI proposal to ban LRBAs "draconian"

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2015
... retirement. "If implemented, this would be concerning because we think that advice is essential when you transition from accumulation to retirement phase," Anderson said. The FSI recommendation to lift advice professional standards was welcomed by Anderson ...

AMP Capital joins retirement education portal

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2015
... provide views on issues related to retirement planning. "While much of the industry focus to date has been on the accumulation phase, there are many issues in the drawdown phase that are important to consider," de Pourbaix continued. "The industry panel ...