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Super election infighting intensifies

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2013
... negatively impact them in retirement. "These results send a message to all political parties that Australians are taking notice of the rumoured changes to superannuation, and this is eroding their confidence in the system as a way to save for their retirement," ...

No Grexit, no Cyprexit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2013
Go ahead punk, make my day! This is basically what the Parliament of itsy-bitsy-teenie-weenie Cyprus told its Goliath paymasters when it rejected their demand to impose a tax on bank deposits as a pre-condition to their salvation. Not one of the 56 ...

Co-operation key to avoiding pain from ASIC

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2013
... how helpful the regulator can be if approached the right way. "The first thing businesses need to do when served with a notice, is to keep calm and not panic," she said. "A smarter strategy may be to put themselves in ASIC's shoes and work with them ...

Any reason will do

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2013
... neighbour if your neighbour's beggaring you back can you? One currency has to appreciate for another to depreciate. But notice that in spite of this cold currency war happening over the past few years, it hasn't turned into an all out assault. This is ...

US credit rating threatened, buy US bonds

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2013
If there's something strange in your neighbourhood, who you gonna call? Call anyone... except the credit rating agencies. That's who. You probably haven't noticed - or simply didn't care - but Fitch Ratings is about to do a Standard & Poor's. Fitch ...

Not all ETFs are made equal: Lonsec

MARK STORY  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2012
While the search for yield is making its way into the ETF space, Michael Elsworth, general manager (specialised research) at Lonsec cautions investors to have a strong understanding of what they're really investing in. He says it's essential for investors ...

Real estate better than bonds: UBS

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2012
Investors starved of income should look to core real estate as an alternative to more expensive looking asset classes, according to UBS's Elisabeth Troni. In the face of continued investment uncertainty, the global real estate strategist says that there ...

Investors more satisfied with SMSF than pooled funds

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2012
... of the SMSF sector, satisfaction with financial performance is increasingly a factor that fund managers should be taking notice of," Morris added. "Our research shows that there is a strong correlation between satisfaction with superannuation financial ...

Perennial defection triggers Zenith review

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2012
... Perennial Un-hedged Global Property Trust and the Perennial Australian Property Wholesale Trust under review until further notice. Zenith said it will meet with Kivell and any incoming senior investment staff to ascertain more details surrounding the ...

Good US housing news is real good news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2012
... month to its highest level since July 2008. They were up 15.0% on the month and 34.8% on the year. And in case you didn't notice - because you're too busy worrying about Europe, about China, the fiscal cliff and whatever else the bloggeratis are telling ...