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Spoilt for investment choice

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2010
... funds, Australians say 'less is more', research shows. More than half the 1,300 respondents in the survey by super fund legalsuper said the fund's menu of 11 investment options was "about right", with another 23 per cent thought 11 options is too much. ...

Record inflows into legalsuper

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2010
Non-employer contributions into legalsuper have increased by a record rate last year despite the halving of contribution caps and continued investment uncertainty, according to the fund. Reporting on the year ended 30 June, Andrew Proebstl, legalsuper ...

Mandatory trustee pay disclosure draws debate

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2010
... something just because some might, at some time, be required to [disclose their pay]?" That said, super funds such as Legalsuper and Media Super told Financial Standard in a previous article that they would support more transparency around pay. Legalsuper ...

Legalsuper puts custody to tender

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2010
The $1.3 billion legalsuper is tendering its custody mandate for the first time in eight years. Melbourne-based legalsuper chief executive Andrew Proebstl confirmed the fund is in the midst of tendering its custody mandate with the contract taking effect ...

Legalsuper attracts record inflows

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUL 2010
Legalsuper attracted 52 per cent more non-employer contribution transfers from other super funds than in the previous financial year. Andrew Proebstl, chief executive at legalsuper, said the fund's total non-employer contributions had risen by 21 per ...

Review reinforces power of fund scale

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2010
... billion. Not everyone, however, agrees with the calls for mega funds, including chief executive of the $1 billion-plus legalsuper, Andrew Proebstl. He warns that there is a real risk of "spending time debating on philosophical positions", which can lead ...

JANA wins legalsuper mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2010
Legalsuper has re-appointed JANA Investment Advisers as its asset consultant for a three-year term. As asset consultant, JANA will continue to provide investment advice and recommendations to support the decision making of legalsuper's board and its ...

Legalsuper starts unit pricing

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 6 APR 2010
The $1 billion-plus legalsuper has transitioned from crediting rates to weekly unit pricing last week to provide members with a "fairer" pricing system. According to an update on the fund's website, units will now be priced weekly with the new prices ...

Legalsuper member contributions rise

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2010
Legalsuper has seen its voluntary member contributions increase by 6 per cent for the previous year - a stark contrast to APRA figures that show contributions plummeting almost 40 per cent across the industry over the same period. In total, legalsuper ...

Legalsuper reviews financial planning services

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2010
The $1 billion-plus legalsuper is reviewing its financial planning services - including its relationship with Industry Funds Financial Planning - to boost member usage of the fund's advice offerings. Andrew Proebstl, chief executive of legalsuper, said ...