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18 December 2014 • By Stefanie Garber • 1 min read

Super returns lacklustre in 2014

New figures from Chant West show super funds returns have more than halved in 2014 compared to the previous year. The median growth fund recorded ...

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Lack of SMSF diversity under fire

A correction in the Australian stock market could expose SMSFs to substantial losses given their “miniscule” exposure to international assets, argues ...

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MySuper 'costly and disruptive', say execs

One year into MySuper, executives are still bemoaning the implementation process – but they concede it has acted as a catalyst for "re-evaluation and ...

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Replace AAT for ASIC reviews: Centrepoint

A body akin to the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) should replace the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) and courts in reviewing ASIC decisions, ...

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Half of Aussies in the dark on super

A new survey by ASIC has found that almost half of Australians are not confident about their superannuation arrangements. The Consumer Financial ...

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Telcos stand out in November: Morningstar

Telecommunications was the best performing sector in the Australian share market in November, according to Morningstar. According to the Australian ...

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NAB director to join IRESS board

Financial services technology provider IRESS has appointed a former non-executive director of NAB to its board. IRESS has appointed Geoff Tomlinson ...

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Legg Mason fund joins Macquarie Wrap

Global asset manager Legg Mason has announced its Brandywine Global Opportunistic Fixed Income trust has been added to the Macquarie Wrap platform

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Former Macquarie exec to head up Decimal

A former Macquarie Bank executive has been appointed as the chief executive of financial planning technology provider Decimal. Carolyn Colley has ...

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Interactive Brokers to refund investors

US-based online brokerage firm Interactive Brokers has agreed to refund approximately $1.5 million in fees and commission payments to ...

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