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"Watch out for fixed interest risks": ASIC warns investors

... risk - so check the details of the offer closely," he said. "Some of the most damaging financial losses suffered by Australians have occurred with fixed interest products offering only 2% higher then the going rate for term deposits." ASIC will also ...

IFSA calls on Labor to act on stalled super measures

... outcome for super measures currently stalled in Parliament, following the ALP's reply to Budget 2003. "Right now, most Australians with superannuation are hurting. They need a boost in confidence today, rather than in a few years' time," said Richard ...

Super investment in innovative strategies "questionable": APRA

... as hedge funds-the Australian and Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has announced. "Superannuation is for many Australians a compulsory investment aimed at achieving a reasonable level of stable returns over the long term for the provision of retirement ...

Towers Perrin blasts Government decision to "ignore" super

... reducing the incentive for, and the hence the adequacy of, retirement savings. Without increased incentives to save, many Australians face the prospect of reliance on age pension, which will be funded by a shrinking workforce, Towers Perrin said. It ...

Trustees and managers must take active role in governance: ALP

... in are well governed. "For Labor, corporate governance is of paramount importance as the retirement incomes of all Australians depend upon well-managed companies," Conroy said in a speech to the Sydney Institute earlier this week. "For this reason, we ...

ASFA calls on government to deliver on $300 million promise

... been used," said Philippa Smith, chief executive officer of ASFA. "We trust the government will keep its promise to Australians and set aside that money. Measures to assist individuals to save are still urgently required." ASFA has also proposed some ...

IFSA launches MfundEC data standards online

... currently has 100 members who are responsible for investing approximately $620 billion on behalf of over nine million Australians. The new standards have been posted on the IFSA website at www.ifsa.com.au.

Retirement income funds suffer 13% sales slowdown: IFSA

... and has over 100 members who are responsible for investing approximately $620 billion on behalf of over nine million Australians.

Australians continue shift to property investment: report

Australians are increasingly favouring property as an investment option, according to the March quarterly report on saving trends carried out by ING and the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research. The report said that over 32 per ...

Australians snub employer super while bank deposits increase: ING

More Australians would prefer to put their money in a bank, credit union or building society compared to two years ago, according to research carried out by the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research for ING. 12.9% of respondents ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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