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Northern Trust awarded $24bn custody mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
... merger between ARIA (Australian Reward Investment Alliance) and MilitarySuper boards, and the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Authority, made official on July 1 this year. ARIA's previous custodian was JP Morgan while MilitarySuper used NAB. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011
... territory and back again, Apple's shares closed little-changed, losing 0.23 per cent, in the first day of trade after the death of company founder and visionary Steve Jobs from cancer. Bond prices fell. The 10-year Treasury bond yield rose to 1.99 per ...

Boutique focus with new super product: Bendigo Wealth

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2011
... suit the client's preferences. Bendigo Wealth has partnered with TAL Life to construct the group life insurance offer with death, TPD and income protection to age 65. Alexandra Tullio, head of wealth markets for Bendigo, said clients would be able to ...

Zurich drops PMAR to speed up cover

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2011
New trauma upgrades, financial requirements and ditching compulsory PMAR for death cover, are all part of Zurich's latest insurance upgrade to streamline underwriting for greater adviser flexibility. Zurich has dropped compulsory Practising Medical ...

Super funds see hybrid opportunity

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2011
... followed, (including the use of income funds or asset bucketing, in an attempt to minimise risks of running out of assets before death), but this approach does not fully address longevity risk," said Hildyard. "While there are many solutions that attempt ...

Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation appoints CEO

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2011
... established on 1 July 2011 following the merger of the ARIA and Military Super boards and the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Authority. CSC has responsibility for managing and investing $24 billion of superannuation funds of Military personnel ...

Asian counterweight

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2011
... teleconference for? To try out their new iPads, perhaps? And 'rumbas' Kirios Mossialos? Seems like the 'danza de la muerte' (dance of death) to me. All this should have been done and dusted last 21 July when Eurozone leaders agreed to a second bailout ...

Help for advisers with super death tax impact on SMSFs

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2011
... fund trustees and financial advisors can participate in a webinar tomorrow on how to minimise the impact of the new "super death tax" draft ruling with anti-detriment law. Draft ruling TR 2011/D3, if enacted, will apply retrospectively from July 1, 2007 ...

SMSFs can use tax rule to save thousands conference told

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2011
A proposed law that would impose taxes on super fund assets following the death of the member could save beneficiaries money if they made full use of anti-detriment tax rules, an industry conference heard yesterday. Anti-detriment deductions can in ...

Super tribunal needs members to solve disputes

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2011
... Often there are competing claims from three or four family members or dependants who are not happy with their portion of the death claim. Most of the complaints are dealt with through conciliation. Jocelyn Furlan, chair of the Superannuation Complaints ...