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Is super sexist?

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2008
... demographic to understand these issues." The two-month-old super fund is completely web based and provides one personal super product which includes up to $350,000 of insurance cover and the ability to direct some of the fees to a chosen charity. The ...

IOOF Pursuit to reach $1bn FUA milestone

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2008
... fees once the combined total reaches $500,000. For example, if an investor held $400,000 in the Pursuit Select Personal Super and their partner has $300,000 in a Pursuit Select Allocated Pension, the product's fee cap and aggregation features mean they ...

MTAA Super is fund of the year

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2008
... of the Year in the premium-choice division. The South Australian-based Statewide Super Trust took top honours as Personal Super Fund of the Year for value-choice funds while AustralianSuper took out the award of Personal Super Fund of the Year in the ...

AMP saves more in pension

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2008
... group's newly-launched Pension Refresh option. AMP has bundled its Flexible Lifetime - Super product, the largest personal super fund in Australia with $21 billion in funds according to Rainmaker Data, with its Flexible Lifetime - Allocated Pension product ...

Record fall in super fees

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2008
... the first fall in three years. "The headline results are that Workplace Super funds now average 1.41 per cent, Personal Super funds average 2.03 per cent and Retirement funds average 1.86 per cent. The overall weighted industry average is 1.36 per cent," ...

Term deposits competition heats up

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2008
... five business days before the beginning of each month." The fund requires a $2,000 minimum investment amount for Personal Super and $5,000 for the Investment Portfolio, however existing investors can access the fund with as little as $250. Meanwhile ...

Pentafin joins personal super crowd

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2008
... live on for the rest of your life," said Connie McKeage, Pentafin chief executive. Other aspects of Pentafin's personal super product include streamlined deposit and withdrawal processing, configurable fees, legislative/compliance reporting, management ...

Industry funds have mass appeal: Chant West

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
... fund account balances of $50,000 the average industry super fund MER was less than half that of the average retail personal super fund. David Whiteley, Industry Super Network executive manager, said the research showed trial commission payments add up ...

AXA North open for non-super savings

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2008
AXA Australia has launched North Investments, a capital guaranteed product that can be used for non-super or ordinary money investments. North Investment follows the launch of North Personal Superannuation and Pension product in November last year. ...

BT Financial scraps opt-out cover

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2008
... Financial Group has withdrawn its planned integration of an 'opt-out' insurance cover across its corporate and personal super products after negative member feedback. The Base Cover insurance was scheduled to be included across the firm's super products ...