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Super likely to fall under Treasury

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2013
... Treasury. The decision is part of what Prime Minister Tony Abbott has called a "title deflation" and a move away from the Labor initiative to give superannuation and financial services its own portfolio. The exact powers of each portfolio are expected ...

Industry backs Cormann as Superannuation Minister

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013
... members." He criticised the Coalition's stated intention to scrap the low income superannuation contribution (LISC) scheme, a Labor initiative which contributes $500 a year in superannuation to those who earn less than $37,000 a year. "We believe that ...

Under new management

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013
... that could be condensed to "Geez, I thought we'd lost" and, "Geez, a couple more days we might have got there. I know that Labor hearts are heavy across the nation tonight and as your PM and as your parliamentary leader of the great Australian Labor ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013
... federal election and after disappointing US jobs data prompted little change on Wall Street at the end of the week. The US Labor Department said the world's biggest economy added 169,000 jobs in August, below analyst projections of 177,000. The report ...

The weekend that could change the world

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2013
... are bound by law to vote or pay an A$20 fine if we stop the votes. This election, there's not much choice either between Labor or the Coalition - nothing much to differentiate policies in terms of their impact on the budget bottom line.A No wait, there ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2013
... economic data has fuelled speculation the Federal Reserve will soon taper the program. Just before the market opened, the US Labor Department said initial claims for unemployment insurance came in 323,000, a decline of 9,000 from the prior week, a good ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2013
... and eurozone economic data, and receding investor concerns over a US intervention in Syria. Wall Street was closed for the Labor Day public holiday. At 0805 AEST on Tuesday, the September share price index futures contract was up 24 points at 5,208. ...

30 days hath September

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2013
... those in Tokyo by 1.4% and in Australia by more than 1%.A Too bad for Wall Street, it was celebrating a party of its own, Labor Day. And to think Virginia, we've been talkin' bout - nah, parroting - the aged-old observation that September is statistically ...

September morn' or September mourn?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2013
"So, are you going to tighten by Labor Day?" Tonight we're going back to the future.A Going back to that fateful day on the 22nd of May -- when Texas Republican and head of the Joint Economics Committee Kevin Brady posed this question upon US Federal ...

One-third of US federal workers could retire

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2013
... predicting many of these employees will retire. Illustrating the potential is that major US federal agencies such as Treasury, Labor, Education, NASA and Social Security have more than one-third of their employees now eligible for retirement. This age ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
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
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
L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
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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