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Superannuation

09 May

Socially responsible investment choices have added more than $6 million to the Local Government Superannuation Scheme in the last two years, according to a recent assessm...

Superannuation

09 May

Super members know not what they do

A recent survey from Plum suggests Australians are better informed about superannuation than ever before, with 80 per cent of those surveyed recognising the superannuatio...

Superannuation

09 May

First State Super sets TRAP

After going public offer earlier this year, big NSW public service-based fund First State Super has introduced two allocated pension products....

Superannuation

09 May

Super more attractive than ever: BT

The Budget’s favourable superannuation tax concessions provide a disincentive for eligible individuals to invest their money elsewhere, according to BT Financial Group ch...

Superannuation

09 May

State street harnesses equity volatility

Increasing competition over fee structures within superannuation funds may drive greater interest in strategies such as the wealth weighted approach created by State Stre...

Superannuation

09 May

RSE audits could test funds

Corporate super funds undergoing the first audits following the introduction of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority’s June 2006 Responsible Superannuation Enti...

Financial advice

09 May

ASIC fine-tunes clearing house regulation

Superannuation clearing houses have been classified as financial product providers for the purposes of the Corporations Act....

Superannuation

09 May

Ethics in investment rewarded

In recognition of investment funds that screen out companies in the alcohol, tobacco and gaming industries, the BT Ethical Share Fund has been named the Ethical Fund of t...

Superannuation

09 May

Legg Mason searches for critical mass

The Australian arm of Legg Mason Asset Management believes it needs to hit the $1 billion mark in funds under management in the next 12 to 18 months if it is to remain vi...

Superannuation

09 May

Staff and members rort GESB

Western Australia’s largest superannuation fund, the Government Employees Superannuation Board, has been the victim of a rort to the tune of $6 million, perpetrated by 15...