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Stapling equals accountability: Hume

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2020
... standard of living in retirement by eliminating unintended multiple accounts and holding super funds accountable to underperformance. Referring to the proposals introduced on budget night, Hume made it clear that members can change super fund providers ...

APRA highlights heatmaps success

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2020
... superannuation trustees that present as 'red' on the heatmap to understand how they plan to address areas of identified underperformance," APRA said. "Experience so far has been that the publication of the MySuper heatmaps has been an effective prudential ...

Death of value investing a myth: Realindex

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... that consistently delivers alpha month in, month out. Value, like other styles, is known to have long periods of underperformance, followed by outperformance," Wei said. "Over the long run, value investing works, and a plethora of empirical evidence ...

Active portfolios post stellar returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
... and Disruption Option, but is cognisant that such stellar performance is fleeting. "There will be periods of underperformance," he said. "We have seen the changes brought about by COVID-19, and economies and companies will not be going back to how they ...

MySuper reforms could have downsides

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
... another on MySuper performance, they will be forced to identify when investment teams are the reason behind that underperformance. This will be an incentive for funds to identify underperforming external investment managers or in-house investment team ...

Perpetual axes geared investment options

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020
... returns of -0.39% and five-year returns of -0.11%. Perpetual also recently terminated its MySuper option due to underperformance, with members transferred to CareSuper.

Hume clarifies survival of the fittest in MySuper

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020
... can see all of those funds ranked in order of performance as well as fees." She said funds will be notified of underperformance at the end of each financial year and will be required to inform members that a MySuper product is underperforming by October ...

Super industry cautious on more reform

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... stapled to a fund whose insurance does not cover their occupation," Scheerlinck said. "There is no place for underperformance in defaults but the government has failed to address the greatest area of consumer harm in super which is outside the default ...

MySuper funds face new test, member bans

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... outside of MySuper from 1 July 2022. "The new performance framework will now be the primary method for measuring underperformance in the superannuation sector and the APRA Heatmaps and the annual member outcomes self-assessment under existing law will ...

Government declares record deficit, super reforms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... said. "Poor performing funds will have nowhere to hide and will be required to notify their members of their underperformance." The government will also launch YourSuper, an online portal aimed at educating Australians about super fees and returns. "Over ...