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AMP's profits down 2pc

RUTH LIEW | THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2008

... legislative changes at that time. In Contemporary Wealth Management, which includes the financial planning, superannuation, pensions and banking businesses, operating earnings fell 2 per cent to $142 million for the half, due largely to lower AUM-related ...

Philippines axes cheques for ATMs

RUTH LIEW | MONDAY, 4 AUG 2008

... pensioners and of members who died while in service - have since started using their GSIS eCard Plus to withdraw their monthly pensions from more than 6,000 ATMs in the country. "The GSIS has decided to implement this eCrediting of survivorship pension ...

Remarried war vet widows get pension

RUTH LIEW | FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2008

Widows and widowers of war veterans who might have had their pensions stopped after they remarried are now able to access their funds again under new government rules. According to the $3 billion Military Super, the Superannuation Act 1922, the Defence ...

CFA decorates Ambachtsheer

MICHAEL HOBBS | FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2008

... School of Management at the University of Toronto. An acclaimed author, he wrote Pension Revolution: A Solution to the Pensions Crisis, which detailed a new pension design called The Optimal Pension System (TOPS) last year. He also wrote Pension Funds ...

LUCRF makes history

ALEX DUNNIN | FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2008

... The superannuation industry doesn't often talk about its history but 2008 marks a century since the introduction of age pensions and thirty years since the birth of LUCRF, Australia's first modern super fund. The revolution began a century ago when the ...

FTSE100 pensions in the red

MICHAEL HOBBS | THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2008

... said these results could reinforce the value of inflation-protected pension schemes. "Companies with defined benefit pensions have offered their staff protection against prices rising in future but have limited protection against this themselves." "Those ...

PASF recruits UK pension CIO

... that changed when Kessell flew back from London to Melbourne in the newly created role. Kessell previously worked as the pensions investment controller (or chief investment officer in Australia) for the $9-billion plus J Sainsbury Pension Scheme, the ...

Pentafin joins personal super crowd

RUTH LIEW | FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2008

... an important segment of Pentafin's super and post retirement product suite. She also confirmed that firm's Allocation Pensions offerings will be launched within a few months, which will then be closely followed by Corporate Superannuation. Pentafin developed ...

Pensioners power unplugged

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2008

... age pensioner households" in the indexing pool even though some economic commentators are worried this could jack up pensions so high the Budget couldn't afford it. Illustrating the size of the fiscal liability challenge, aged pensions are expected to ...

Bookmakers Super adds conservative option

RUTH LIEW | MONDAY, 19 MAY 2008

... pension side of the fund is much larger than the accumulation side. And as the laws change and with more people going into pensions, many of these investors have expressed a desire to have a more conservative investment portfolio. "Partly it's also because ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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