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Super funds drop fees after merger

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2011
... members. Tom Taylor, chairman of Cuesuper, speaking at the Mergers & Acquisitions for Super Funds 2011 in Sydney on Wednesday, said it was one of the conditions of the deal. Taylor told professionals from the pension fund industry attending the conference ...

New tool launched to gear SMSFs into property

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2011
... financial planners to a roundtable discussion debating the merits of property in super. At the luncheon in Sydney on Wednesday, Craig Morgan, managing director of specialist mortgage broker SMSF Loans, said many people had thought the contributions cap ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2011
... At 1200 AEST on Thursday, the Australian dollar was trading at 107.48 US cents, up from 107.37 US cents at close on Wednesday. Since 0700 AEST on Thursday, the local unit traded between 107.35 US cents and 107.74 US cents. RBC Capital Markets senior ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2011
... Santos issue quarterly production reports, and the Australian Uranium Conference continues in Western Australia. On Wednesday, the Australian share market turned in its best performance in over a week, but traders said the rally could be short lived ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2011
... Australian share market was higher at noon as the US moved closer to breaking its debt-ceiling stalemate. At 1200 AEST on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 74.8 points higher, by 1.67 per cent, at 4,542.9 while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2011
... to hold rates for the remainder of the year. The RBA would look to the consumer price index (CPI) for June, due next Wednesday, as a factor in deciding on the future movement of interest rates. Meanwhile, bond futures were little changed. At 1200 AEST ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2011
... downgrade the government's triple-A rating within three months because of the impasse. Moody's made a similar warning on Wednesday. Even so, there has been little visible progress in negotiations between President Barack Obama and Congressional Republicans. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2011
... cents, or 2.98 per cent, to $14.32. Falls in the retail sector continued after David Jones' shock profit downgrade on Wednesday. David Jones shares were four cents lower at $3.16, Myer shares fell five cents, or two per cent, to $2.43, and JB Hi-Fi was ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2011
... turned immediately lower after the remarks and fell for much of the day. Bernanke was clarifying statements he made Wednesday that left the door open to new economic stimulus measures. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 54.49, or 0.44 per cent, to ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2011
... traded. RBS Morgans Brisbane investment adviser Trent Muller said retail stocks were underperforming as a result of Wednesday's aftermarket downgrade of retail heavyweight David Jones. "Retail shares are being sold off quite aggressively and it's becoming ...