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24 June 2013 • By Chris Kennedy • 1 min read

Urgent need for SuperStream costing: ASFA

There is an urgent need for a review of the likely costs of SuperStream, according to the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA), ...

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EQT makes another play for TRU

Equity Trustees (EQT) has announced a third, upgraded offer for The Trust Company (TRU), saying a conflicting offer from Perpetual should not be ...

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Lawyers welcome insurance amendments

TurksLegal has welcomed amendments to the Insurance Contracts Act, passed on Thursday last week, saying the life insurance industry has been looking ...

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Long/short equities a safer bet for investors

Equity long/short funds delivered investors slightly less than market returns in the year to March 2013, but with significantly lower risk

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LUCRF Super acts on SuperStream compliance

Industry super fund LUCRF is utilising DST Bluedoor’s software to successfully meet SuperStream requirements. LUCRF anticipates that the ...

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Rubin to advise real estate investment firm

Former AustralianSuper chair Elana Rubin has joined Qualitas Property Partners advisory board. Earlier this year Ms Rubin was appointed as a ...

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Coalition will ensure TASA-FOFA harmony

Shadow minister for financial services Mathias Cormann has said a Coalition government would make the practical implications of the Tax Agent Services ...

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ASIC welcomes Senate inquiry

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has welcomed a Senate inquiry, after a notice of motion calling for an inquiry was passed ...

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Excess contributions tax amendments passed

A tax laws amendment addressing the inequitable excess contributions tax (ECT) regime was passed through the House of Representatives yesterday

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State Street restructures investment teams

State Street Global Advisers (SSgA) is combining several of its investment teams to better meet market conditions after the global financial crisis ...

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