
New kingpin will deal cheaper drugs
Australian consumers can expect cheaper prescription medicines, vitamins, cosmetics and personal hygiene products as a result of a $2 billion merger between...

IFM appoints business development director
IFM Investors on Thursday announced the appointment of Nicholas Hyde as director, business development for the Australian and Asian markets. IFM Investors...

Bank super funds will be in inquiry’s sights
Australia’s major banks will be one of the key targets of the Productivity Commission’s inquiry into the efficiency and competitiveness of Australia’s $2...

Thousands of retirees will run out of cash
Many Australians are facing life on the Age Pension, with new research showing around half of all retirees are drawing down more...

More Aussies struggling to make ends meet
More Australian households are under severe financial stress, with alarming new research showing around 10 per cent expect they won’t be able...

Changing Woolies will have even fewer faces
Woolworths’ supermarket customers will see more self-service checkouts, and fewer checkout staff, as the company continues to transform its stores network. The...

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Click on this link for the week’s share market action. 2016-07-22 IFM Investors Weekly Share Market Wrap

Funds announce new director appointments
VicSuper, Sunsuper and Russell Investments have announced a series of new trustee appointments to their boards. VicSuper said it had appointed Merran...

Coalition will listen carefully on super changes: O’Dwyer
The Minister for Revenue and Financial Services, Kelly O’Dwyer, has signalled the government may water down some of the proposed superannuation changes...

Industry super funds top performance rankings
Independent data measuring the performance of Australia’s superannuation funds shows not-for-profit industry super funds continue to outperform their bank-owned competitors in the...