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MacarthurCook pours more into property trusts

... manager approach to decrease its exposure to risk. "The investments with ING and Reed Funds Management are the first made by MPS with these property managers, further enhancing the Fund's diversity across 25 property investment managers and 43 funds. ...

ABN Amro management service hits $3b

ABN AMRO Morgans' managed portfolio service (MPS) has topped $3 billion dollars in client funds under advice, testament to the growing popularity of MPS for those who are time-poor. Gerard Ruddy of MPS said the service's popularity is tied to the time ...

MacarthurCook expands investment portfolio

MacarthurCook Property Securities Fund (MPS) has expanded its investment portfolio; investing $9 million in unlisted funds managed by Australian Unity, Investa Group and Centro and has also increased its 2004/5 forecast earnings by 12 per cent. MPS ...

Labor to support FTA with US

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2004
... intellectual property provisions and for local content quotas for local television to be enshrined in legislation. But left-wing MPs and senators argued against the agreement, concerned about the FTA\'s impact on pharmaceutical prices and jobs. The decision ...

Labor, coalition combined to defend current MP super benefits

... community standards. A Senate Inquiry was told last month that the notional employer contribution to the current scheme for MPs is more than 67% of salary, more than 7 times the community standard. Democrats superannuation spokesperson Senator John Cherry ...

War veteran pension increase announced

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2004
Disabled war veterans will receive more generous pensions after coalition MPs and senators approved an extra $267 million benefits package. Prime Minister John Howard said thousands of veterans would benefit from eight main changes to benefits. The ...

Latham lashes super schemes for high-end pollies

Superannuation schemes for federal MPs, judges and the Governor-General would be closed down under a Labor government, Opposition Leader Mark Latham said today. The schemes were well outside the community standard and were out-of-date, Mr Latham said. ...

Labor tipped to cut MPs super perks

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2004
MPs and senators could lose their right to retire on $51,000 a year under a Labor plan to bring pollies' super into line with the rest of the community. Labor is finalising its review of superannuation and is expected to change the scheme for parliamentarians ...

Independent introduces bill to cut MP's super perks

... campaigner against extraordinarily generous parliamentary perks, introduced a private members bill that would allow individual MPs and senators to opt out of their lucrative compulsory scheme. Parliamentarians who choose a mainstream superannuation scheme ...

Federal Government to stay out of Telstra share buyback

... last month but are still to face a Senate vote, where the government needs the support of four independent and minor party MPs. -with AAP