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Give MySuper time to work, says AIST

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2014
... SuperStream - must be afforded time to deliver on their objectives." However, while he called for limited change to the accumulation phase of super, he urged the FSI to make changes to the retirement phase, asking for a reframing of the language "from ...

Folkestone posts strong result

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2014
... company's share price increased 37.5% from 16.0 cents to 22.0 cents per share in FY14, outperforming the S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation Index, which was up 17.3%. Since the current management took over in April 2011, Folkestone's share price has increased ...

Legg Mason wins $125m Mercer mandate

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
... potentially fewer touch points." The Legg Mason small companies strategy aims to outperform the Small Ordinaries Accumulation Index by 5% per annum and invests in approximately 45 companies outside the ASX top 100. Over 10 years to June 2014, the strategy ...

FSC bids to lead retirement income debate

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2014
... Brogden said the FSC would embrace the opportunity and lead the debate on taking superannuation from a world class accumulation scheme to the world's best retirement system. He said superannuation and retirement income policy must be seen in the overall ...

Super posts 12.7 pct for FY2014

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2014
... launch has now washed through the system. Rainmaker said the returns were underpinned by rolling 12 month S&P ASX300 accumulation index returns of 17% and 20% returns from global shares. Even fixed interest has recovered posting returns of 6.1% from ...

Default pensions 'very logical' solution: Brogden

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2014
... upsetting those who want full control over their pension. More generally, he said: "All of our policy settings are about accumulation. We need to have policy settings about the drawdown phase." However, he said this will only happen after a "long discussion". ...

WAM Capital posts record profit

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2014
... shareholders of 30% over the year." WAM Capital's investment portfolio returned 19.2%, while the S&P/ ASX All Ordinaries Accumulation Index rose 17.6% over the same period. The S&P/ ASX Small Ordinaries Accumulation Index and the S&P/ ASX Small Industrials ...

Telstra offers incentives to switch DB members to accumulation

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2014
... volunteers from its approximately 6,100 employees who are on defined benefit pensions to switch to Telstra Super's accumulation division. "Telstra Super is well positioned to provide the information, education and advice that is appropriate to support ...

Sustaining confidence in the Australian financial system: Murray

DAVID MURRAY  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2014
... issue for the Inquiry is whether it is consistent with the risks faced by individuals as they transition from the accumulation to retirement phase. The third question we have asked is whether the system actually delivers at the post-retirement stage. ...

Funds return 11% in May

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2014
... balanced options delivered 9.7%. Underpinning the super fund performance result is that the rolling 12 month S&P ASX300 accumulation index at end May jumped to 16% up from 11% at end April. But offsetting this is that rolling 12 month returns from international ...