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Industry bodies react to APRA review

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2019
... super funds' performance benchmarks; taking action on underperforming funds; the development of a superannuation performance tool; updating reporting standards; and collecting product-level data that facilitates accurate assessments of outcomes. ...

APRA forced to overhaul culture, capabilities

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2019
... superannuation matters to the public. This means being more transparent by publishing objective benchmarks for superannuation performance on member outcomes, and a strategy to promote long-term industry performance, the report said. To help overcome ...

Super figures point to NSW victory

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2019
If superannuation performance figures mean anything in the world of rugby league, the Blues will win the Origin opener tonight. Just hours before the Blues and Maroons begin the annual battle for rugby league supremacy at Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium ...

Smaller super funds lead Roy Morgan rankings

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
... Morris said super fund members were more likely to act on how they feel their fund performs, rather than superannuation performance tables. "Although superannuation performance tables are produced and published regularly, it is unlikely that the majority ...

Misperception of independence jeopardising trust

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2017
... selling their own products. Despite this, satisfaction levels across the industry when it comes to superannuation performance are increasing. Those who purchase superannuation through an independent financial planner/adviser were the most satisfied at ...

Super assets up despite contributions dip

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2016
... 7.4% in the last 12 months, despite total contributions dipping 1.5%. According to APRA's Quarterly Superannuation Performance report, at the close of the September 2016 quarter assets totaled $2.1 trillion, $492.2 billion of which is made up by MySuper ...

Super funds return three per cent

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2016
... rolling 12 month performance for the 2015-16 financial year was a positive 2.9%. The monthly fall in superannuation performance in June was driven by a fall in both Australian and international equities. The negative return for super funds in the latest ...

Super funds reverse poor start to 2016

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2016
... months to end April bouncing back into positive territory with a gain of 0.4%. The monthly increase in superannuation performance was driven by another strong monthly increase in Australian equities of 3.4%, complemented by a positive return for international ...

Australia's super pool now more than $2 trillion

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2015
... now reported at more than $420 billion. The statistics were released in APRA's March 2015 Quarterly Superannuation Performance publication which now includes the financial performance, financial position, asset allocation and other selected statistics ...

APRA releases super performance profiles

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2015
... assets, income, expenses and membership. Tomorrow APRA will release its next edition of the Quarterly Superannuation Performance, which provides industry aggregate summaries of financial performance, financial position and key ratios. In its December ...