APRA survey probes super investment performance

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Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) provides a detailed assesment of the Australian Superannuation Industry's investment performance across all funds and sectors from June 1995 to June 2002. A number of key points associated with the industry are highlighted

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Changes to bankruptcy act inhibit investment

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CPA Australia opposes the proposed changes to the Bankruptcy Legislation Amendment Bill 2004. As per the proposed changes there is no difference between tax cheats and those who fail due to unforeseen circumstances, and this may result in inhibited investments.

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A super alternative

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In Australia an estimated 222,000 Self-Managed Superannuation Funds(SMSFs) cover 95 percent of the total number of superannuation funds in the industry. The growth of SMSF is well supported by media and industry commentators.

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