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Gary Clifford awarded Trustee of the Year at CMSF

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2013
... member of the board for 20 years and he was a member of the WA Fire and Emergency Services Super before that. "It has been an easy job to do because I was a member and I understand members, I still do," Clifford said. "Our members are firefighters and ...

No Grexit, no Cyprexit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2013
... they? The troika blinked when much larger sums were involved, what Cyprus is asking for is just loose change. It would be so easy for the Eurozone to cut off the tiny island - geographically it's closer to the Middle East, central Asia and even Africa ...

So stupid it could actually make money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2013
... of who's next on the firing line? After having gone after the securest of secured creditors, no one would be able to sleep easy. Except perhaps the Germans who are reported to have demanded a bigger tax on deposits - 40% -- before they cough up a,-3 ...

SSgA launches global equity ETFs

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2013
... will go down," said SSgA Australia's head of SPDR ETFs Amanda Skelly. Skelly added that the ETFs provide Australians with an easy and cheap way to access successful global brands such as Google, Adidas, Louis Vuitton and Toyota. Managing director and ...

Sales approach boosts Sunsuper member uptake

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2013
... want to get it out the way without much hassle," he explained. "That's why we've developed our IT systems to make it really easy for companies to apply online. We can have the whole process completed in five minutes." Godfrey estimates the industry fund ...

Dixon Advisory a fee for service success story

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2013
... opening up more volumes across the business as clients engage across more product channels," he said. The client benefits are easy to see because not only do they receive products more cheaply, they are more confident that the advice is unbiased. "For ...

Can't help falling in love with stocks

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2013
... linger...and yet Wall Street keeps on climbing. This begs the question, where now brown cow? Frankly Frank, I'm not so sure. It was easy for me to see where 'The Street' was headed when it was down low. With all the liquidity created by the major central ...

Fed sorted easy, now for the ceiling

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2013
... member of the Federal Open Markets Committee (FOMC). In an interview with CNBC, he made it clear that, "Fed policy is very easy and it's going to stay easy for a long time". Unless, of course, the US and world economies improve faster than expected... ...

MoneySmart fin lit schools kits now even more hi-tech

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2013
... families to use these activities at home. Consumer and financial literacy shouldn't be confined to the classroom. Activities are easy to download and can be used on a range of platforms including computers and iPads', said Kell.

No fuss transition to 'no frills' super: Sunsuper

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013
Sunsuper's transition to MySuper was simple and easy, Sunsuper general manager of Product Andrew Nicholson said after the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) granted the Queensland-based fund the first MySuper authorisation. "Our philosophy ...