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Coalition to save $1.6bn via SG delay

AAP & ALICE URIBE | WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2013

... budget saving A by delaying the increase of the compulsory superannuation guarantee from 9% to 12%. After pressure from Labor shadow treasurer Joe Hockey released a seven-page document that promised the Coalition would make $31.6 billion of savings over ...

Peter Collins to chair ISN

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2013

... and NSW Treasurer Peter Collins has been appointed chair of Industry Super Network (ISN). ISN has also appointed former Labor Premier of Victoria John Brumby as deputy chair of the board. Collins was a member of NSW Parliament for 22 years, holding the ...

Bowen and Cormann at odds over adviser enshrinement

LAURA MILLAN | TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2013

... shadow Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation Mathias Cormann. "An important priority for a re-elected Rudd Labor Government will be to ensure that legislation to enshrine the term financial planner is passed through the parliament as rapidly ...

Rudd promises to expand Super Clearing House

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2013

... employers to send superannuation payments directly to the Clearing House, which processes them using Medicare infrastructure. Labor said the expansion of the Clearing House will cost $4.8 million over the forward estimates. They said the policy will ...

FOMC - Fed Outs Market Confusion

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2013

Who do you trust?

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 12 AUG 2013

Election result to shape the industry: FPA

LAURA MILLAN | FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2013

... legislation and more clarity on the Tax Agent Services Act (TASA) 2009. "Moving super aside for a moment, the question if Labor is reelected is what direction will they take on the financial services industry and if they will want to make amendments ...

Gunns chair pleads guilty to insider trading

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2013

... abound. Gunns' previous chairman, Edmund Rouse, also attained a conviction but of the more serious charge of bribing Tasmanian Labor MP Jim Cox with $110,000 to cross the floor of parliament. Since 2009, the Australian Securities and Investment Commission ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP | TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2013

... 2,050.48, while Hong Kong gained 0.14 per cent or 31.04 points to 22,222.01. Markets in the region were digesting Friday's Labor Department figures, which showed the US added just 162,000 jobs in July, well below the 175,000 increase expected by analysts. ...

Election too close to call

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 5 AUG 2013

With Treasurer Chris Bowen's campaign influencing declaration that a re-elected Labor government wouldn't make any significant changes to policy affecting the nation's superannuation savings still being digested by conference delegates, the Financial ...

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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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