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MTAA launches individual advice service

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2013
Industry super fund MTAA will now offer a new limited personal advice service to its members. The service allows members to receive advice on their individual situation in areas such as contributing to super, transition to retirement, insurance and ...

Breaking Australia's love affair with the lump sum

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2013
... the population ages, Australia's three-pillar retirement system will find itself under unprecedented pressure. According to MTAA Super chief executive Leeanne Turner, over the next decade about four million Australians will retire. An integral part of ...

Last-minute Stronger Super reprieve averts "ludicrous situation"

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
... were not ready to comply with all the reforms - many of which were not passed until the Friday before they came into play. MTAA Super CEO Leeanne Turner said she sent a letter to the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority on Sunday night detailing ...

Fund chief calls for cap on super lump sum payments

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
... need to reform the way superannuation is paid out. Part of this may mean putting a cap on lump sum payments, according to MTAA Super chief executive Leeanne Turner. Adressing an audience of industry experts at the Australian Institute of Superannuation ...

Rainmaker Excellence Awards 2013

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2013
... Finalists netwealth super accelerator - netwealth Investments IOOF Pursuit Focus - IOOF Suncorp Everyday Super Suncorp Super MTAA Retire Safe MTAA Super Rainmaker Business Development Manager of the Year (Superannuation) Winner Paul Taylor Plum Financial ...

MetLife launches retirement product

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013
Life Insurer MetLife has launched a new retirement product in partnership with industry super fund MTAA, labeling similar options already on the market "inadequate." MetLife Australia said it would initially only be working with MTAA, with a spokesperson ...

Super funds still shunning women trustees

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2012
... executives because there are too few of them, the funds they lead tend to be among Australia's best such as QSuper, HESTA, MTAA Super, Equip Super and CareSuper. "It might be that only the very best women are appointed to run super funds because their ...

MTAA Super extends NAB Asset Servicing mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2012
MTAA Super Fund has renewed its custodial contract with the Asset Servicing division of National Australia Bank after a competitive tender process, continuing its 15-year relationship. NAB will continue to provide a full range of custodial services ...

MTAA Super names new chief and board

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2011
MTAA Super has made a number of new executive and senior board appointments. Leeane Turner, deputy chief at MTAA for four years, has been named the fund's new chief executive officer, after previously heading up AvSuper. Vicki Allen and Susanne Dahn ...

IFM hits back at claims it plays politics with super fund money

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2011
... IFM manages $28.4 billion, the majority of which is on behalf of industry superannuation funds including AustralianSuper, MTAA Super, Cbus and HESTA. Industry superannuation funds, which have union appointees on their boards, are seen as having close ...