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APRA rebuffs super stats critics

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2008
... itself has had access to fund level data for many years, and our statistical and research teams are satisfied that there is nothing in the fund level data which invalidates anything we have published at the aggregate level," explained Jones. While industry ...

TARP or TRAP?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2008
... economy of this mammoth 'bail out' package will be negative, the FSIU maintains that the consequence and cost of doing nothing for now would be unthinkable, leaving Congress with no other alternative but to suck it and see what happens.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2008
... Stockbroking Jamie Spiteri said the market was still cautious over financial sector uncertainty in the US. "The gains are nothing too convincing," Mr Spiteri said. "It's more a fact that the market's been oversold in recent days and there's just a little ...

CSS Super members in the driver's seat

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2008
... their CSS super. Instead, they can continue to contribute 5 per cent (as a basic contribution) or choose to contribute nothing at all (0 per cent). If the member decides not to make any changes, their contributions remain at the current 5 per cent rate. ...

Time out for specialist funds

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2008
... direct holdings are up 26 per cent over the past year while listed assets have been hit by volatility. That volatility has nothing to do with the cash flow." Winn said investment banks would have to return to a single asset model, with distribution paid ...

Nothing new

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2008
Key economic data released overnight provided no new insight for financial markets but only to confirm the current state of the world - that of slowing growth and still high inflation. While inflation appears to be easing in Australia, consumer prices ...

ASFA supports same sex super bill

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2008
... establish an entitlement under different provisions to receive a partners superannuation death benefit or risk receiving nothing at all. Vamos said same sex couples currently pay higher tax on superannuation death benefits, an issue she said, must be ...

Reserves okay and can be raised by fees: APRA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUL 2008
... inequitable to penalise those who are in the fund when a loss event occurs even if it has built up over many years? There is nothing inherently wrong in spreading costs over time or different generations of members. "Think of reserving as an internal ...

The house that Sherry built

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2008
... deal. "We've had ongoing debates about various issues so you, as the industry, should tell me your solutions. But to do nothing, in my view, is not an option." A profile of Senator Nick Sherry will be published in the July 21 issue of Financial Standard ...

Challenger recycles capital

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2008
... than $260 million from a couple of optimistic, offshore investors, one of whom paid what now looks like a fortune for nothing more than an option to buy shares in the company. Now Challenger is making plans to give some of it back, by buying its own ...