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21 March 2011 • By Columnist • 1 min read

Useful tax tactics

Before the end of the tax year, financial advisers may find it useful to help their clients check their overall financial situation, including probabl...

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Will MySuper still be super if I live too long?

Retirees with modest balances are likely to exhaust their savings if they survive into old age. Towers Watson's Duncan Rawlinson raises the question o...

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US growth revival will shift focus away from China

As the US recovery gathers pace, global liquidity will be less abundant and new opportunities will arise away from China-related themes, H2O Asset Man...

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Insurance operational risk is not just an insurer issue

Trustees need to be aware of the operational risks of their fund's insurance business, says Professional Financial Solutions principal Rhonda Virtue. ...

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Currency

Most of the world's major economies have emerged (cautiously) from the biggest recession in decades, but growth remains fragile. In such an environ...

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Global economies

Globally, conditions have improved in recent months, largely driven by strong growth in Asia, which is particularly important for Australia. In the...

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Interest rates

Around the world, 2011 is likely to be a challenging year for everyone affected by interest rates. Recall the good and the bad for interest rates o...

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The Australian economy

The Australian economy begins 2011 with a fair head of steam. Employment has increased by 3.7 per cent in the past 12 months, and the mining investmen...

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The Australian share market

The second year after a major bear market ends often sees volatile trading and poor returns from shares as investors are fearful of either a double di...

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Are insurance contracts getting too big?

Operational risks involved in any move of a large insurance contract must be part of the trustee due diligence process in assessing prospective new in...

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