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MCG appoints Select

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2008
... administer its portfolio management process. MCG, which manages $250 million on behalf of 45 high net worth Australian families, first started using a number of Select funds around 2003 in a bid to include alternative assets within client portfolios. ...

Fin lit survey highlights deficit

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2008
... literacy. "The effects of low financial literacy come at a great cost to the economy and to the livelihood of Australian families and individuals. For example, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, last year Australians lost nearly $1 billion ...

ING OneCare Express speeds up insurance

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2007
... one in three chance of becoming disabled for more than three months before turning 65. Some 60 per cent of Australian families with dependants are also likely to run out of money within a year if the breadwinner dies. But despite this, ING Australia's ...

Aussies finally get life insurance message: IFSA

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2007
... surviving relatives for more than a year if they were to die. Following the 2005 study, IFSA campaigned to make Australian families see life insurance as a vital component of sound financial management and to improve the accessibility of life insurance ...

Labor the party of wealth creation: Swan

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2007
... Labor had the foresight to introduce a superannuation system that would underpin the retirement incomes of Australian families and provide a valued source of capital for Australian businesses. Along with the microeconomic reforms of the 80s and 90s ...

Members Equity offering saving without fees

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2006
... their bank. "MEB has undertaken extensive qualitative research to understand the savings goals of working Australian families. We've identified that consumers are frustrated with unnecessary fee structures and want high interest rates to reward their ...

Life insurance still the big risk: ING

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2006
... TNS/Rice Walker Actuaries and analysed by ING, underinsurance remains a massive problem with nearly half of all Australian families left critically exposed to the financial consequences of a serious event. ING believes the problem has to do with a lack ...

RP Data and Rismark to reform property pricing info

... quality of existing house price indices. Given the importance of the residential real estate asset-class to Australian families and policymakers, we saw a need and an opportunity to respond." Residential real estate is a $2.8 trillion equity pool, with ...

NAB bundles home loans with insurance

... three months before turning 65," said Steve Tucker, CEO of MLC. "Statistics also show that 60 per cent of Australian families with dependents will run out of money within a year if the bread winner dies." "Despite these facts, the majority of Australians ...

RBA keeps hand off rates

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2005
... confidence," she said. Opposition treasury spokesman Wayne Swan said the decision was a welcome breather for Australian families, but the government still had a lot of work to do. "The Howard government is not off the hook here," he told reporters. "The ...

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NovaPort Capital team calls it a day

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |   12:46PM
The team at small caps manager NovaPort Capital have decided to hang up their boots.

Industry fund merger postponed

ANDREW MCKEAN  |   12:37PM
Mine Super and TWUSUPER have reported "significant progress" towards their merger, but it has been pushed back.

Fidelity shutters, delists funds

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:34PM
Fidelity International is terminating an international fixed interest strategy that failed to scale, as well as delisting a managed fund.

Super funds to solve the housing crisis?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |   12:45PM
Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) chief executive Mary Delahunty said at the Australian Shareholders' Association Conference yesterday that addressing the supply side of the housing crisis requires an infusion of private capital.

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