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03 September 2015 • By • 1 min read

Super has fallen short, says Murray

Australians are not getting enough value from the superannuation system considering the amount they have invested, argues Financial System Inquiry ...

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Future Fund moves to 20 per cent cash

The Future Fund has moved almost one-fifth of its portfolio into cash to reflect the fact that there is "not much fuel left in the global monetary ...

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UBS launches SIV compliant small-cap fund

UBS has launched a small-cap fund designed to satisfy the requirements of the government's new significant investor visa (SIV) rules. Under the new ...

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Fed rate hike most likely in December

The US Federal Reserve is unlikely to tighten monetary policy until the current period of economic stress subsides, says Standard Life Investments

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JBWere names head of philanthropic services

Wealth management firm JBWere has appointed a new head of philanthropic services. Shamal Dass who joined the firm in 2012 will lead the ...

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Mercer appoints chief marketing officer

Mercer has appointed a new chief customer and marketing officer to the Pacific leadership team. Renee McGowan has been promoted to the role ...

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Fossil fuel-free indices launched

Thomson Reuters has launched two new fossil fuel-free Australian indices that will be made available to investors via retail superannuation fund ...

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Government abandons bank deposit tax

The federal government has scrapped Labor's plan to introduce a bank deposit tax that would have raised about $1.5 billion over the next four ...

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Use super for house deposits: CEDA

The Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) has resurrected the idea of using superannuation to fund first home purchases – a concept ...

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Investors 'overreacting' to market volatility

Investors have overreacted to fears about a slowing Chinese economy and unnecessarily sparked a sell-off in equities around the globe, says Instreet

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