Super funds slow to ditch 'home bias'
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Even index tracking giant Vanguard says Australia's sharemarket is too risky.
Even index tracking giant Vanguard says Australia's sharemarket is too risky.
With the deadline on low-tax superannuation concessions looming, retirement savers are heeding the call to pad out their savings.
Westpac is set to whack self managed super fund property investors with rate, policy and process changes in the lead up to the July 1 super changes.
Those looking for stable returns are often invested in investments that are too volatile for their risk profile.
The financial planning reforms must be expanded to ban commissions for general insurance sales to ensure consumers' best interests come first, say two key superannuation bodies.
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There are two ways to tap into equity in the family home without having to sell.
Atlas Funds Management's Hugh Dive is a lifelong equities guy who happens to run a property strategy.
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