Oz growth funds post 6.3% over five years

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AUSTRALIA - The median growth super fund returned 6.3% annually over the past five years, according to Intech.

Over the past decade, Intech added, the median growth super fund returned 8.9% annually, exceeding the corresponding CPI-measured increase in inflation by 6.5% per annum. Intech noted that in...

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