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Canadian pensions get leg up from energy: RBC Dexia

Canadian pension plans have posted an 11.7 per cent gain in the year ending December 2005 propped by the nation's energy sector, based on the latest survey by RBC Dexia Investor Services. The London-based pension administration and global custody firm ...

Senior Tax Offset makes super less attractive for older investors

... even more tax payable from investments within a super fund than in personal names." But it's not all over for allocated pensions either, says Dixon, because it all depends how the various Centrelink provisions interact with an individual's end tax po ...

Optimum and REST the top performing allocated pensions: SelectingSuper

... another research first for SelectingSuper which is now releasing a range of information to consumers about allocated pensions, a sector which it says is one of the most asked about segments in the superannuation industry. Optimum's growth allocated pension ...

ASIC calculator adds up allocated pension fees

... FIDO allocated pension calculator can help you try and compare different options and make the process easier." Allocated pensions are a product offered to retirees, that they can buy with their super, however like super they charge fees to the super ...

IOOF to launch TAPs platform

... to $13.6 billion. But one of the key notes of the meeting was the proposed launch of a new platform for Term Allocated Pensions, one of the many initiatives Dewhurst talked about as part of IOOF's goal to differentiate themselves from their rivals. "In ...

MLC brings in NT Government funds worth $500 million

... LAMS, which is a defined benefit superannuation scheme for NT parliamentarians, with $46 million in assets who offer pensions for members who are no longer in parliament. Ireland said the two investment arrangements will be handled separately and tailored ...

Retirees to benefit from pension rule changes

... demand for more flexible allocated pension payments. This week the government announced changes that will make allocated pensions, Australia's most popular retirement income stream, more attractive for retirees. It will now allow term allocated pensions ...

Women retirees worse off than men: Citibank

... women at the same age. The survey also revealed that of the 325 respondents, 54 per cent of women rely on government pensions as their main source of retirement income against 38 per cent of men who do. The importance of financial planning was however ...

Macquarie offers advisers a pension guide

... adviser demand, Macquarie has launched a pension booklet providing advisers with an easy to understand guide to allocated pensions and term allocated pensions (TAPs). Macquarie adviser services technical manager David Shirlow says advisers still had ...

Asset Super rejigs offerings and makes manager switch

Asset Super has changed its trust deed to allow it to offer non-commutable pensions to members of the fund who are still working but wish to access their superannuation. Asset made the changes under the new Transition to Retirement rules which took ...