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20 February 2015 • By Reporter • 1 min read

Strong start to 2015 for super funds

The median growth fund gained two per cent in January, according to research by Chant West. Over the seven months of the financial year to date, ...

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Super to remain ‘politicised’: Murray

Despite election promises not to tinker with superannuation policy, FSI chair David Murray says the system will remain at the mercy of political ...

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SMSF investors chasing growth assets

More SMSF investors are looking to growth assets – including offshore assets – to find investment opportunities, a new report has found

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Super tax concession assumptions questioned

Former High Court justice Sir Anthony Mason has publicly called on Treasury to provide the “true cost” of superannuation concessions on government ...

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Super funds eye overseas property

As the 'unpleasant experiences' of the GFC begin to fade, superannuation funds are once again looking to dip their toes into international property, ...

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Rice Warner calls for joint super accounts

Superannuation consulting firm Rice Warner has called on the government to allow joint superannuation accounts for married couples. In its ...

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Banks want to 'bundle' default super: ISA

The Financial Services Council has labelled industry fund claims that banks will bundle up default superannuation with business banking as "wrong at ...

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Industry funds ahead of retail on satisfaction

Industry superannuation funds continue to achieve higher customer satisfaction with financial performance compared to retail funds.  In a recent ...

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ATO flags multiple super accounts

More Australians are consolidating their superannuation accounts, says the ATO, but 45 per cent of working Australians still have more than one ...

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Retirement asset allocation under scrutiny

A new academic paper has taken the financial planning sector to task for providing advice that is often “generic” and “too risky” for clients ...

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