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Investors raise alarm on Facebook

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... the publisher, not the postman. There cannot be a case of all profit, no responsibility." This is a view shared by Media Super chief executive Graeme Russell. He said: "I think Jacinda Ardern got it exactly right when she said Facebook, Google and others ...

Deputy chief executive departs industry fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2019
The deputy chief executive of a $5 billion industry superannuation fund has departed. Media Super confirmed the departure of deputy chief and general manager of operations, Michael Rooney. Rooney - who has served the fund for 16 years, including five ...

QSuper hires head of employers

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2019
... managers and managed financial planner relationships. He has previously worked in corporate super roles at Rest and ING. Media super hasn't appointed a replacement for him yet. "Media Super is about to develop a new three-year strategic plan, and ...

State Super appoints CIO

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2019
... of risk allocation and risk, and was promoted to general manager of asset allocation. Prior to that, he worked at Media Super, first as a senior investment analyst and then as investment manager. State Super chief executive John Livanas said Gabriel ...

Poor equities performance sees MySuper suffer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2019
... strategies over the 12 months to November 2018 was 2%. The top five performers in this category were First Super, Media Super, NGS Super, Statewide Super and Hostplus. Life cycle products saw a median return of 1%, with the top five funds comprising ...

Best in show, but for how long?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 JAN 2019
... funds and just one retail fund. Hostplus, Cbus, AustralianSuper, Statewide Super, Local Government Super, Club Plus, Media Super, NGS Super and CareSuper would make the grade. FirstChoice Employer would be the lone retail fund on the list. This is assuming ...

Super funds edge towards a flat 2018

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 27 DEC 2018
... 12 months to 31 October 2018, the First Super Employer - Balanced option came out on top, returning 8.1%. Next was Media Super - Balanced and Statewide Super - MySuper, both returning 6%, while NGS Super - Diversified (MySuper) and Hostplus - Balanced ...

Industry fund renews insurer, drops premiums

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2018
... has renewed its group insurance mandate, reduced member premiums and removed automatic cover for members under 25. Media Super has reappointed Hannover Life Re as its group insurer from July 1. In doing so, the fund has reduced life insurance premiums ...

Super enters new digital advice realm

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2018
... information and advice that builds superannuation knowledge and engagement," Holden said. Link's move comes a day after Media Super launched an e-advice capability in the hope of increasing member engagement with financial advice. According to Media ...

Industry fund grows advice access

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2018
... fund is bolstering its member engagement strategy through the launch of an e-advice capability. From today (July 25), Media Super is introducing its new financial advice capability within a refreshed version of its member website. It will allow more ...