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FSC lobbies Rudd for last minute FoFA delay

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
... Leadership Lunch event in Sydney, FSC chief executive John Brogden said he'd seized on the opportunity presented by the dramatic Labor party leadership spill to contact Rudd and ask for the delay. "These reforms are wider and deeper than any reforms ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
... investors took weak economic data as a sign the Federal Reserve would maintain its aggressive bond-buying program, and after Labor dumped Julia Gillard as leader. At 0828 AEST on Thursday, the September share price index futures contract was up 20 points ...

Labor completes super agenda with passage of four bills

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
The federal government's superannuation reform agenda is complete following the passage of four bills through the Senate last night. Included in the new laws (listed below) was an increase in concessional contribution caps to $35,000 for people over ...

Ben's all that matters

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2013
... economy, or the trade deal currently being negotiated between the United States and the European Union, or reports of another Labor leadership broil in Australia or even the viral video of Russian President Vladimir Putin speaking in English...but nothing ...

Dissenting Coalition TASA report could impact independents

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2013
... have on independents," Anderson said. Independent MPs will have the key to wether or not the TASA bill is amended, as the Labor Party needs independent votes to pass it. However, a dissenting report from the Coalition could make independents move to ...

Sinking emerging markets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2013
... program later this year, as long as the economy doesn't disappoint". "Taper off" says St. Louis Fed president James Bullard. "Labor market conditions have improved since last summer, suggesting the Committee could slow the pace of purchases, but surprisingly ...

It'll be on 18 September

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2013
... Joint Economics Committee last month when its head and Texas Republican Kevin Brady asked, "So, are you going to tighten by Labor Day?" And he replied, "If we see continued improvement in the labour market and we are confident it is going to be sustained ...

FPA, AFA to lobby MPs for TASA delay

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2013
... believe will negatively affect financial advisers. The bill is scheduled to be voted upon in Parliament tomorrow, after the Labor party blocked an inquiry about the Tax Laws Amendment bill in the Economics Legislation Committee last week. As a consequence ...

Shorten slams opposition's 'freeze-frame' super plans

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2013
... conservative coalition Rip Van Winkle freeze-frame for as long as they are in government," he added. He urged everyone to support Labor's retirement scheme proposals saying: "We are the party who have runs on the board when it comes to superannuation." ...

Government to update More Super calculator

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2013
... Superannuation Bill Shorten, and will draw attention to one of the government's key policies in the lead up to the election. Calling Labor the "party of super", Swan and Shorten said, "For a 30 year old on average full-time wages, the Government's changes ...

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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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