News & Commentary
Reality challenges many super perceptions18 Jun 10
In the 18 years since compulsory superannuation came into effect it has achieved a great deal but in one area it seems to have been a significant failure.
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Super curtain-raiser16 Jun 10
The recent release of APRA’s March quarter superannuation statistics certainly provides a powerful curtain-raiser to the imminent unveiling of the final report from the Cooper superannuation review.
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The blind appeal of tax breaks11 Jun 10
Spring cleaning may be therapeutic for the soul but for investors the end of a financial year is often approached with all the joy of root canal work.
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A tax heads-up for 2010-1107 Jun 10
Every August, the tax commissioner releases the ATO’s comprehensive compliance program for the new financial year, providing a heads-up or early warning of where tax officers will pay extra attention in the new financial year.
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- The growing majority of cost-conscious investors
- An overlooked side of market volatility
- A history lesson in margin lending
- How fixed interest can help the fear factor
- Watch out for overseas investment cons
- Watch out for overseas investment cons
- Insights into future of lower-cost investments
- Insights into future of lower-cost investments
- A month is a long time …
- End-of-year super checkups
Media Releases
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Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) offer investors a simple, transparent and diversified investment solution. But Vanguard Investments Australia believes education is important to provide clarity on the workings of this relatively new investment vehicle.
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Investors have been cautioned about overly optimistic expectations for investment returns from emerging markets.
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Proposed reforms to the Australian financial services industry will position Australia as one of the leading financial service markets in the world in terms of low cost and transparency, according to Vanguard Investments Australia's new managing director, Mr. John James.
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The global economy will be self-sustaining in the wake of the global economic crisis, despite some near-term risks and secular US concerns such as the jobless rate and high debt, according to Vanguard's US-based Chief Economist, Joe Davis.
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Vanguard Investments Australia has announced that John James has been appointed as Managing Director, effective 1 May. Mr. James, 42, is an Australian who has worked as an executive at Vanguard's U.S. headquarters in Pennsylvania since 2008.
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