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07 February 2013 • By Reporter • 1 min read

Super drives national economy: ASFA

Government urged to consider benefits before changing tax concessionsThe government needs to contemplate the broad economic benefits of superannuation ...

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Challenge for industry funds to differentiate

Sector best placed to provide advice, IFS chief saysThe not-for-profit superannuation sector needs to find new ways to distinguish itself from its ...

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Code of conduct consultation finds interest in "entity specific" codes

Additional guidance a few weeks awayThe Australian Securities and Investments Commission's (ASIC) consultation into professional codes of conduct that ...

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Mercer steps up scaled and targeted advice offerings

Asks all advisers to be able to advise on any issueMercer is looking to step up its scaled advice offerings, whilst touting the superiority of the ...

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Challenger announce half-year profit

Fund manager sees EPU increaseChallenger Diversified Property Group (Challenger) has declared a half-yearly profit on operating activities of $22

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Macquarie positive on annuity-style business

Improvement expected for 2013Macquarie Group Limited (Macquarie) enjoyed a strong performance from its annuity-style business with combined net profit ...

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Retirement costs increase: ASFA

'Modest' living standard figures up two per centRetirement costs have continued to steadily rise for the December 2012 quarter, the recent Association ...

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Inflation-linked bonds could mitigate risk

Investors should protect against unexpected inflationInvestors looking to reduce risk in their portfolios should look at inflation-linked bonds, ...

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Asian bonds have 'come of age'

A key option for long-term investmentAsian fixed income has 'come of age' as an asset class, now representing a major plank in long-term investment ...

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High returns possible in low-interest environment: Hewison

Investors should look long-term to build wealthInvestors should aim to diversify their investment strategy to achieve strong returns in a low-interest ...

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