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Mellon scores $250m Sunsuper mandate

... they have a different focus and a different sort of strategy," said David Hartley, chief investment officer at Sunsuper. The top performing super fund has announced a string of mandates in the last few months including the addition of Australian equity ...

STA and ARF post record returns

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2006
... returns of 18.1 per cent, while ARF returned 17 per cent putting it at number eight on the rankings. STA is also the third top public offer superannuation fund default investment option to 30 June 2006, with ARF in fifth position. Chief investment officer ...

High net worth tax crack down

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2006
... the Compliance program 2006-07, Tax Commissioner Michael D'Ascenzo, said there would be a crack down on tax evasion at the top marginal end. "The new promoter penalties legislation means we can now deal more effectively with those who promote aggressive ...

Super communication to evolve with choice

... effective way that members can differentiate one fund to the next. Low fees is another key differentiator but surprisingly, not on top of the list. A panel of communications experts who attended the forum also stressed the power of the internet to reach ...

Top fund communications win 2006 ASFA Awards

... announced the winners of the 2006 ASFA Communications Awards, an annual event which recognises the superannuation industry's top marketing and communications professionals. Ten super funds and service providers popped the champagne cork after receiving ...

Big tax hits drive after-tax reporting

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2006
... different depending on whether returns are delivered as income or capital growth on the unit price. "When you look at the top 15 share funds by size you see that most of the return - 13.9 per cent - was delivered as income and only 6.09 per cent as capital ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2006
... advanced 8.07 points to 2,157.61. LONDON - UK stocks finished marginally higher as mining stocks once again featured among top gainers and with travel-related stocks such as Carnival rushing higher, although broker downgrades hit pest-control group Rentokil ...

Simpler super will promote savings: Dutton

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2006
Simplifying our superannuation system, and keeping it simple, will make it easier for people to engage with their super, boosting confidence and promoting savings. Assistant Treasurer Peter Dutton, speaking at yesterday's Association of Superannuation ...

Big gaps in performance between managers

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2006
... Pengana, with 37.49 per cent. The big spread between managers, however, was in the large cap sector where Fidelity came in top of the table with a 35.30 per cent return, trailed substantially by bottom performer Lazard Select fund with 4.86 per cent ...

A man is not a financial plan: MASU

A small financial services outfit, MASU group, is leading the charge in providing women with education on matters close to the heart and the hip pocket. The three-legged company - with a national network of financial planners, accountants and legal ...