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Super posts 12.7 pct for FY2014

STAFF WRITER | MONDAY, 4 AUG 2014

SelectingSuper has just released its 2013-14 super fund performance tables revealing that funds have had another strong year delivering an average 12.7% while CFS FirstChoice was the top performing Workplace fund. Reinforcing the strong performance ...

Funds return 11% in May

STAFF WRITER | MONDAY, 7 JUL 2014

The SelectingSuper Workplace rolling 12 month default option index increased marginally during May to return 11.3% compared to 11.1% at end April. At end December it was 16.1%. Three year super fund average annual returns are 8.8% pa, five year average ...

Financial Standard launches third media app

STAFF WRITER | TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2014

... Standard's upcoming events, including the upcoming Financial Standard Best Practice Forum on Managed Accounts in August, SelectingSuper Awards and the Financial Standard #Get80 Festival in November. This week, the app will be the platform for MAX, a ...

Super returns dampen but still double digit

STAFF WRITER | MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014

The SelectingSuper Workplace rolling 12 month default option index dampened further during April to return 11.1%, down from 12.6% at end March, 12.8% at end February which was up marginally from 12.5% at end January. According to the figure at end December ...

PE outperforms ASX and super funds

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2014

... the year compared to 20% for S&P/ASX 300. These figures are also significantly ahead of the 16% achieved by the SelectingSuper workplace default fund index. AVCAL chief executive, Yasser El-Ansary, said, "This is a good set of numbers. The index has ...

Super on track for double-digit year

ALEX DUNNIN | MONDAY, 5 MAY 2014

The SelectingSuper Workplace rolling 12 month default option index dampened slightly during March to return 12.6%, pointing to 2013-14 being on-track to be another double-digit performance year. The March 12 month performance figure is, however, down ...

Future Fund and super returns on par

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 29 APR 2014

... gap over CPI+4.5% performance benchmark. Preliminary super fund performance results from Rainmaker's March 2014 SelectingSuper survey shows super fund workplace default investment options to be returning 8.4% pa, indicating the Future Fund's is on par ...

Super returns up slightly to 12.8pct

ALEX DUNNIN | FRIDAY, 4 APR 2014

The SelectingSuper Workplace rolling 12 month default option index recovered slightly during February to return 12.8% up from 12.5% at end January albeit this is still sharply down from December's 16.1%. Underpinning the results are that the rolling ...

FUM, Super, platforms all end year on high note

ALEX DUNNIN | MONDAY, 16 DEC 2013

Super returns climb to 16.1pct, ahead of pre-GFC glory days

STAFF WRITER | TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2013

Super fund returns for the 12 months to end October have jumped to 16.1% reveals latest figures from the SelectingSuper workplace rolling 12 month default option index. The improvement means super funds are delivering their best returns in three and ...

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Ausfood Super appoints chief executive

ELIZABETH FRY

Australian Food Super, the superannuation fund set up for employees in the meat industry, has named Michael Sykes as its new CEO.

mFunds sparked ASX outage, $1m credit issued

KARREN VERGARA

The ASX said the outage from last month largely stemmed from the now-defunct mFunds and will subsequently credit participants $1 million to make amends.

Aussie shares cost 8% more on rebalance days: Dimensional

KARREN VERGARA

Investing in the S&P/ASX 300 on a day it rebalances puts an 8% premium on share prices, a phenomenon that follows major global indices, new research from Dimensional Fund Advisors finds.

Rest appoints first-ever chief of staff

ANDREW MCKEAN

Rest has appointed a senior wealth management leader and superannuation expert from Insignia Financial to take the reins as chief of staff.

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