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Former RetireInvest franchise joins IRIS dealer group

Former RetireInvest dealer network, now established as IRIS Financial Group, has joined with another former RetireInvest franchise, 'Retirement Tasmania' increasing its funds under advice (FUA) by 20 per cent. The merged group will now include 30 authorised ...

CPAs release Choice reference guide

CPA Australia has prepared a new guide to assist employers, employees and public practitioners comprehend the impact of choice of fund legislation to be introduced on 1 July 2005. The guide, called the Super Choice Easy Reference Guide, gives all three ...

IFM secures Pacific Hydro

Industry Funds Management (IFM) has finally succeeded in its bid to takeover Pacific Hydro after rival Spanish bidder Acciona S.A. decided not to increase its offer price for the renewable energy company and agreed to accept IFM's $5.00 per share offer. ...

Former financial adviser guilty of fraud

Michael Smith has pleaded guilty in the District Court of South Australia to three counts of fraudulently converting clients' funds for his own or his company's use or benefit. The charges are the result of an Australian Securities and Investments Commission ...

Government makes super portable in time for Choice

The Federal Government will remove the six month restriction on superannuation portability making it easier for Australians to move their superannuation balances between funds come 1 July 2005. The government has amended the portability regulations ...

ASFA's Super Guru to fight choice confusion

With the choice of fund ready for implementation in two weeks' time the Australian Superannuation Funds Association (ASFA) has launched Super Guru, an online consumer guide aimed to set people on the road to superannuation enlightenment. Super Guru ...

Watchdogs to recruit trustees for data collection

The Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority (APRA) has written to superannuation trustees to enlist their assistance in collecting fees and charges data which will in turn be published by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). ...

HPM Industries outsourcers super to ING

Electronic manufacturer and distributor HPM Industries has appointed ING Corporate Super to administer its $20 million corporate super fund from 1 July 2005. The appointment was made after an extensive and competitive tender process. "We were impressed ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUN 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly firmer as a solid lead from the US and a sharp rise in oil prices provides a boost to the local bourse. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was one point weaker ...

Navigator cuts life insurance cost

Navigator has cut its life insurance premiums by up to 29 per cent in preparation for choice of fund legislation on July 1, 2005. Insurance is increasingly being billed as an important factor to consider if looking at changing superannuation funds. ...