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Increasing SG will cost 57,000 jobs: ACCI

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2006
... figures show that every 1 percentage point increase in compulsory superannuation would cost companies, partnerships and trusts around $2.2 billion each year. "Taking account of the current incidence of superannuation contributions already paid, a move ...

Industry funds save 26 per cent in fees: study

A new study has found that industry funds deliver 26 per cent more in retirement savings than retail master trusts due to lower fees, refueling debate on how super funds deliver value-for-money to their members. Superannuation research firm SuperRatings ...

Rice Warner adds to team

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2006
... actuarial firm. Weatherhead will focus on the institutional side of the business, advising life company clients, master trusts and industry funds who have insurance components. Rice Warner director, Ken Boag, said, "Since Richard comes with a good life ...

Industry funds warn on master trust switching

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2006
... personal super plans. In personal super in particular industry funds returned $26.80 for every dollar of fees while master trusts returned just $7.40. In the workplace super space, where the employer plan size is greater than $10m, Rainmaker research ...

Pengana portfolio manager steps down

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2006
Pengana Capital's portfolio manager for its listed property trusts has decided to leave the group. Ern Koh, who is portfolio co-manager of the group's listed property trusts along with Mark Thorpe-Apps, has resigned from his post with the Australian ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2006
... profits are up 26.1 per cent on last year with Resource companies contributing a 51 per cent increase, banks and property trusts a 20 per cent increase each and industrial companies contributing about a 7 per cent increase. Despite such economic growth ...

Macq centralises property management

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2006
... leasing executives MREMS is seeking to forge even closer mutually beneficial relationships with tenants on behalf of the trusts, which will in turn deliver investors the potential for higher income from rental growth and turnover rent," O'Toole said. ...

Investors chase REITs for double-whammy returns

A growing number of investors are buying into real estate investment trusts (REITs) not just for yield but also for capital growth, according to Pengana's head of alternative strategies distribution Damien Hatfield. "There's been a subtle change in ...

Centro grows on virtues of diversification

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2006
Centro Property Group's direct property trusts have continued to outperform and the group is not only trumpeting their performance figures but the diversification benefits on offer. Centro announced that its Direct Property Fund (DPF) had returned 18.2 ...

Real Estate Capital Partners takes to the market

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2006
... to position REIF as part of investors' 'model' portfolios, and also to be considered by superannuation funds and master trusts as a stand alone investment option or as part of their default strategy," Saunders said. TEIF unit holders voted recently to ...