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Sunsuper slashes fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2019
... changes. From July 1, Sunsuper is slashing weekly fees for pension members from $3.00 to $1.50. It will also reduce investment fees for its default investment option from 0.80% to 0.73%. For the fund's 1.3 million Super-savings members, investment ...

Industry funds up premiums

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2019
... which are part of the $1.7 billion Guild Retirement Fund, have made changes to death and TPD cover, as well as investment fees. It joins the ranks of AustralianSuper, REI Super and LUCRF Super that have recently told members to expect changes to the ...

Colonial First State removes funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2019
... FirstChoice Employer Super is also making changes to cut fees for members of the option by 65%. It will also reduce its investment fees for the lifestage MySuper options. FirstChoice Wholesale is introducing fee rebates (0.05% to 0.2%) for members with ...

Colonial First State makes major fee cuts

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2019
... said. Fee cut details Businesswide, CFS is removing regulatory reform fee across all its products and reducing the investment fees on existing CFS index options. FirstWrap Plus will lower its tiered administration fees by 30%. For a super and pension ...

Barefoot Investor boosts Rest indexed options demand

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2019
... Superannuation Funds of Australia's NSW State Conference yesterday. The three indexed options, which do not charge investment fees, offer Australian shares, overseas shares or a balanced option. More than half (56%) of the members who selected the ...

IOOF braces for new super package, grandfathered commissions changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2019
... to the ATO. Part of the Protecting Your Super Bill includes banning exit fees, and capping administration and investment fees to 3% of account balances with less than $6000. In terms of grandfathered commissions due to be banned from 1 January 2021 ...

Rest launches low-cost indexed options

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2019
Industry superannuation fund Rest has launched new indexed options that do not charge investment fees. Introduced to Rest members in December 2018, the three new indexed investment choices offer Australian shares, overseas shares or a balanced option ...

Simpler fee disclosure on ASIC agenda

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JAN 2019
... proposes super funds to: modify fees and costs templates and present administration fees as one line item; present investment fees and costs as one line item by merging investment fees and indirect costs; remove advice fees or intra-fund advice costs ...

Former Liberal Party leader joins Islamic super fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2018
... too fast and then struggle to manage it." Finally, the added scale enabled Crescent Wealth to negotiate lower investment fees for members. In late-November the fund announced investment fees for its balanced option would be reduced from 1.25% per annum ...

Superannuation fund introduces fee changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2018
... compassionate grounds release fee has been removed. The Perth-based super fund has also introduced several changes to its investment fees and indirect costs. Total costs for the following investment options have changed: Australian shares decreased from ...