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Geared super funds hit jackpot

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2020
Latest research shows that geared super funds enjoyed a stellar 2019 thanks to a bull run in financial markets. According to new Rainmaker research, the top 10 geared retirement and superannuation funds achieved returns in excess of 50% in the 12 months ...

AMP to cull super trustee, five funds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 9 JAN 2020
... business is starting to take shape, with the firm just months away from culling a superannuation trustee and five super funds. Responding to a question on notice from its November appearance before the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics ...

FSC, super sector steps up for bushfire affected

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JAN 2020
... members and employers in bushfire areas, and working on the best ways to provide support in the short term. "Industry super funds stand ready to provide their members affected by the bushfires with the support they need when they need it," Industry Super ...

FPA offers pro bono support to bushfire victims

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JAN 2020
... advice services at no charge." This comes after the big banks pledged millions to assist those impacted and industry super funds promised to fast track claims for anyone affected by the fires.

The super choice of the super wealthy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JAN 2020
... fund ranked seventh on the top-10 premiums brands list. This follows UniSuper ranking second in the Stockspot Fit Cat Super Funds earlier this year. Other brands that made the list include; Vintage Cellars, Audi, American Express and New South Wales ...

What you read in 2019: Superannuation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019
... of change unmatched by any previous round of policy changes. Consolidation was the buzzword of the year, with many super funds - some expected, some surprises - committing to mergers or joint ventures for scale and sustainability. This also ignited a ...

MLC Life loses super fund mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2019
... 33,000 members. In November 2013, it took over as the default insurer for the fund as APRA made it compulsory for super funds to provide death and TPD insurance as a part of their MySuper offering. "We have had a strong relationship with the team at ...

NULIS satisfies ASIC requirements

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2019
... assessing and reporting on the adequacy of NULIS' compliance and risk management practices across its retail and wrap super funds. The recommendations covered improvements to NULIS's governance and reporting lines, product redesign, training, risk management ...

Super sector to dominate by 2034

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2019
... offered by a few specialist businesses with low fees based on volumes," Rice Warner said. "Conversely, the much larger super funds will insource key services such as member engagement and data analytics - leaving the third-party administrators (TPAs) ...

Super funds merge, leaders appointed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
First State Super and VicSuper have confirmed a merger will go ahead, naming the chief executive and chair for the combined $125 billion fund. First State Super and VicSuper have signed a merger deed with a merger effective 1 July 2020. The merged funds ...