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GFC wipes $80b FUM

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2008
... industry. MLC/National Australia Bank reported a $12 billion loss, down 16.6 per cent from the same time last year. "All of the major companies reported significant falls in their retail funds under management over the past year due to the investment ...

China syndrome

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2008
... is bad for the rest of the world. This could bring about a nasty turn of events. Just as the lenders of last resort - the major world central banks - are running low on ammunition, the consumer of last resort is now sputtering. Exports account for around ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2008
... the Australian share market closed around one per cent higher, with a stronger resources sector helping to offset falls in major bank stocks caused by capital raisings. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 36.4 points or 1.01 per cent higher at 3640.7 ...

Infrastructure still key to returns

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2008
Industry super funds' appetite for unlisted infrastructure assets will not wane despite the financial crisis because the sector's investment nature aligns closely with the funds' long term goals, said David Whiteley from the Industry Super Network. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2008
... Congress is expected to pass a $15 billion bailout for Ford Motor Co, General Motors Corp, and Chrysler as soon as Tuesday. Major US stock indexes fell last week after a number of negative reports seemed to indicate the recession is showing no signs ...

Calls to cut super contribs fails to get traction

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2008
... the proposal, the big opportunity is that transforming superannuation from being just an annoying extra labour cost into a major macro-economic lever could put the politics of superannuation contributions into the news everyday and dramatically lift ...

What a member wants

... beneficiaries', said a governance expert. Scott Donald, director, fiduciary research at Russell Investments, said that the industry's major players and government policy makers need to do a fundamental re-think of what a super fund member is to determine ...

IG Markets launches brand campaign

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2008
... naked shorts] won't have a huge impact on us." Szabo said that CFDs should appeal to those who want to take a strong view on major market movements, such as the price on oil or the numbers of cars on the roads and general index movements. IG Markets ...

Super funds reject calls to cut super contrib

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2008
... the detail of the proposal, the big opportunity is that transforming superannuation from being extra labour cost into a major macro-economic lever could put the politics of superannuation contributions into the news everyday and dramatically lift the ...

Scary Money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2008
And the race is on -- the race to zero interest rates. The way major central banks are going, benchmark target rates could hit the big fat 0 before Easter 2009. Following the Reserve Bank of Australia's 100 basis point interest rate reduction early ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:01PM
Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:30AM
The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:13PM
L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   11:50AM
Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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