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29 October 2009 • By Columnist • 1 min read

Participating in China's growth: go direct or indirect?

Accessing China via specialist China or Asian funds is a good option for institutional investors, according to Asia Pacific Asset Management. The r...

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Tax deductibility of TPD premiums

The tax office has made some changes to the deductibility of total and permanent disability premiums, says the Association of Superannuation Funds of ...

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Lessons of a bull market

Trustees have some lessons to learn before they enter the next bull market, CIE's Frank Gullone says. No-one in our industry needs reminding that t...

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Targeting the right default option

With more than half of Australia's superannuation assets held by members aged over 50, it is time to ask why typical default funds do not provide an...

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Expanding the ESG horizon

While ESG strategies have been incorporated into mainstream asset classes, investors are now looking to include these principles in alternative assets...

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Mind the middle market gap

AIA Australia wants to see more public education campaigns discussing the dangers of underinsurance. The fall in the road toll, the decrease in the...

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In the business of paying claims

Claim time is probably the most important time in the relationship between insurer and customer, says MetLife Australia. As we often say in the ins...

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The Cooper review survival guide

The motto 'be prepared' has informed the actions of the Boy Scout movement since it was coined by Robert Baden-Powell in 1907. Sequential's Adrian Jo...

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The reinvention of super

With funds under management rising almost in inverse proportion to the decline in super funds, Frank Gullone says the industry is set for significan...

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An investment view on climate change

It is imperative superannuation funds consider the potential risks and opportunities that arise from climate change and how these can potentially be m...

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