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Short-term plays forfeit long-term gains
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| Superannuation funds are competing against other funds for short-term glory rather than ploughing retirement savings into long-term investments that are in the best interests of members, says Access Economics. |
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Aug 6, 2004 22:07:03 |
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33 ( -6 -18.18% ) | | Author | The Age |
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