Monthly Archives: October 2011

Sunsuper wins SuperRatings’ Fund of the Year

The SuperRatings Awards are an important event on the superannuation industry calendar. This year, Sunsuper took out the top award, with a large number of industry super funds being named as finalists. Industry Super Network congratulates Sunsuper on being named … Continue reading

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Industry Funds Management launches ‘Believe’ campaign

For the first time ever, Industry Funds Management has launched a television campaign to promote the success of its Australian Infrastructure Fund. Read about the campaign and watch the ad here. On Sunday 16 October, Industry Funds Management (IFM) launched … Continue reading

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Quantitative easing – an elegant solution or a future headache?

As the winner’s of this year’s Nobel Memorial Prize have shown, understanding cause and effect in the macro-economy is a rare and precious thing, requiring some pretty serious empirical research to get a handle on it. But that doesn’t stop … Continue reading

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Howard Rosario – A man of his word

Howard Rosario has been at the helm of Western Australian industry super fund, Westscheme, for more than 22 years. Following the fund’s recent merger with AustralianSuper, and upon the eve of his retirement, Howard reflects on his time with Westscheme … Continue reading

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Will financial planners put up a “Not for Sale” sign?

Last month, a number of Australian pharmacists fought hard for the integrity of their profession by rejecting a deal that would compel them to recommend particular Blackmore’s products. In this opinion piece, ISN Chief Executive, David Whiteley asks why the … Continue reading

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