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20 September 2013 • By Miranda Brownlee • 1 min read

Super funds steady into new financial year

Despite a slower rate of growth in August, Australian super funds continued to experience positive growth into the new financial year, new data shows

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AllianceBernstein ups emerging market research

Researchers from AllianceBerstein's emerging consumer division are undertaking 'grassroots research', which involves travelling around the world and ...

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ATO outlines biggest SMSF concerns

The Australian Taxation office says while it believes the majority of self managed super fund (SMSF) trustees are doing the right thing, related party ...

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Group premiums drive risk market surge

Total risk market inflows jumped 11.0 per cent over the year to June from $10.9 billion to $12.1 billion, with the group risk market showing the ...

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ACCC gives Perpetual the green light

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced it will not oppose Perpetual’s move to acquire The Trust Company

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Super funds should ‘grow up’

The Australian superannuation industry needs to “grow up” and its approach to investment is “naïve”, according to Equipsuper chief executive Danielle ...

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Alternatives need a new way forward

Alternative, hedge fund-style assets are an essential diversifier but need to forge a new, more liquid and transparent way forward to recover from ...

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Accountants shun limited licence

Predictions of a lack of interest from accountants in taking up a limited Australian financial services licence (AFSL) appear to have been on the ...

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Competition heats up in alternatives space

Alternative fund managers are fighting it out for capital, with 82 per cent of managers citing ‘fundraising’ as their biggest challenge over the next ...

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Australian retirees worst hit by GFC

Australian retirees were the most impacted by the global financial crisis (GFC) in the world, according to a survey conducted by HSBC. HSBC's ...

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