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Super fund returns fall again to 5 per cent

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2011
... annum are 2.3 per cent per annum ahead of inflation over the past decade," said Alex Dunnin, director of research at Rainmaker, the company that does the research for SelectingSuper. "Hitting returns are falling rolling 12 month returns from Australian ...

FSS and Health Super merger on track

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2011
... lowest cost super fund and pension fund, including the Money Magazine Best of the Best award and the Rainmaker SelectingSuper Retirement Fund of the Year - Value Choice. Dwyer also said the merger would provide opportunity scale to help it expand its ...

Changes ahead for WA govt super

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2010
... significantly above average with the fund's balanced option posting returns to end October 2010 of 8 per cent compared to a Rainmaker-SelectingSuper market average of 6 per cent.

Super fund recovery 6pc but big funds fail to fire

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2010
... gains followed by another 2 per cent in October supplemented by direct property's 9 per cent annual bounceback. But Rainmaker, the research engine behind SelectingSuper, said the most startling aspect of the latest super fund return results is that the ...

Super fund returns fall to just 3.7 pct

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2010
... at only 3.7 per cent. The results are contained in the latest SelectingSuper crediting rates survey conducted by the Rainmaker group. "The lackluster share market has dragged super fund returns down 6 percentage points in just three months from the 9.7 ...

SelectingSuper celebrates top 2010 funds

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 5 NOV 2010
... Provider of the Year. "We're here to celebrate what's good about our industry," said Christopher Page, managing director of Rainmaker Information. "There's been a lot of negativity surrounding the industry coming out of the reviews and regulators - and ...

StatewideSuper appoints JANA

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2010
... perspective, we're long term investors and we focus on building long term client relationships," said Austin. According to Rainmaker Information, the fund's balanced option has underperformed relative to its benchmark. This option returned 3.4 per cent ...

New performance reporting standards for retail funds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2010
... ironically, when retail funds are dominating not-for-profit funds in the performance tables like never before. According to Rainmaker's SelectingSuper March 2010 fund performance survey the average retail fund is out-performing the average not-for-profit ...

Super up again to $1.2 tr

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2009
... billion in assets lead the pool however, closely followed by SMSFs. Contemporary platforms with $254 billion, according to Rainmaker, are a distant third. Total contributions are estimated by Rainmaker to have held steady at $90 billion during the 12 ...

Super could post double-digit returns in 2010: research

... default investment options had recovered by three percentage points per month since Christmas last year. Rainmaker SelectingSuper research found superannuation default investment options on average returned five per cent for the year to October. The ...