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StatewideSuper withdrawn from SelectingSuper assessment

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2013
... most recent report into super fund group insurance covered 14,200 insurance options offered through 221 super funds and master trusts.

Austock Life appoints national sales manager

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2013
... sales and distribution manager with over 25 years of experience in building and managing sales teams for retail funds and master trusts. Gobbo has an extensive network of financial advisers and has worked with BT for 22 years in a number of roles, including ...

Super fund returns recovery rolls on

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2013
... 3.0% return - exceeding inflation. Not-for-profit funds achieved 12 month returns of 12.8% and retail funds (ie corporate master trusts) achieved 12.3%. The segment gap is thus 0.5 percentage points, about one-third it's long term average level. The ...

PIMCO chief John Wilson hangs up his boots

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2013
... provides a great deal of stimulation. If I return to work I'm just not sure it will be in financial services." Studying for a master's degree in history, Wilson said he was interested in exploring Australia's sociological inheritance and wanted to devote ...

Social media may not be the best place to advertise

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2013
Finance professionals overwhelmed by the social media explosion may take some comfort from Challenger general manager of corporate marketing and communications Stuart Barton's presentation the Financial Standard's annual Sales and Marketing Forum. Barton ...

Super fund returns fall to 10.8%

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013
... - slightly exceeding inflation. Not-for-profit funds achieved 12 month returns of 11.1% and retail funds (ie corporate master trusts) achieved 10.1%. The segment gap is thus 1.0 percentage points, about half it's long term average level. The top five ...

Platforms press on in advice battleground

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2013
... estimated that total adviser FUA is $504 billion, compared to $313 billion in total retail platforms (not including corporate master trusts). "Given the way platforms operate and interact with advisers, almost every adviser would have some money placed ...

Super funds at a 34-month high

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013
... according to the SelectingSuper survey not-for-profit funds achieved 12 month returns of 12.8% and retail funds (ie corporate master trusts) achieved 12.4%. The 0.4 percentage point segment gap is less than a quarter its normal level though over 10 years ...

Perpetual completes wrap platform overhaul

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2013
... cash account and track the investments through daily consolidated reporting online. The updated platform can administer master fund, wrap and fiduciary activity and caters for a range of assets - measures Perpetual says are essential prerequisites for ...

MLC launches retirement stress test tool

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2013
MLC has launched the new MasterKey Investment Protection Simulator, which allows advisers to enter investment details and see how a client's nest egg will fare in different market conditions. Advisers will be able to adjust factors such as superannuation ...