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More super to move into daily pricing

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2008
... head of business development at BNP Paribas Securities Services. Andrew Proebstl, chief executive of the $1 billion legalsuper, agrees. "The [superfund] industry continues to show strong signals that the way to the future is unit pricing. I think you ...

Legalsuper boosts 'pure cash' with Macq index

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2008
Following member feedback, legalsuper created a "pure cash" option and seeded it with a $35 million investment in Macquarie's True Index Cash fund. The super fund's chief executive Andrew Proebstl said the move came about following negative returns ...

Once lost, now found: super

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2008
... databases. Industry superannuation funds have also been hot on the heels of lost super. Last year, Andrew Proebstl, legalsuper's chief executive, said the fund took the initiative to work with AUSfund to find the lost super of members. legalsuper's initiative ...

Gen Y risks high fees

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2008
... more likely to pay higher super fund fees during their lifetime because of their job-hopping lifestyle, according to legalsuper. legalsuper chief executive, Andrew Proebstl, said many employees particularly those in the Gen Y bracket could face hiked ...

Salary sacrifice on the rise: legalsuper

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2008
The $1 billion industry fund, legalsuper, has experienced a 50 per cent increase in salary sacrifice contributions at the end of May, despite returns being the worst for 20 years. Andrew Proebstl, chief executive of the $1 billion super fund claims ...

Alternatives cause valuation headaches

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2008
Super fund legalsuper has taken extra steps when reviewing its alternative assets portfolio to address concerns that members could risk losing their savings from mispricing of illiquid assets. The super fund now do monthly valuations of their alternative ...

Bad markets, good advice

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2008
... statement on its website to read their half-yearly statement released last month to check their investments' performance. Legalsuper chairman David Miles warned members of lower returns in its mid-year newsletter in February. According to Thomas, portfolio ...

Legalsuper recovers a million in super

... a million dollars is a sliver of the country's $9.7 billion in 'lost super' but it is still a million dollars that legalsuper has recovered at negligible or no cost to its members. Andrew Proebstl, legalsuper's chief executive, said that in the last ...

ASFA awards Who's Who

... Super for their email marketing strategy 2006-07 Merit Awards Ipac Securities for their Strategic Service Transfer legalsuper for their Government co-contributions campaign Vision Super for their website enhancement AMP Corporate Super for their 'Rock ...

ASX200 option for legalsuper

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2007
Legal sector super fund legalsuper has launched a new ASX200 investment option, giving members the opportunity to invest up to 50 per cent of their super in top 200 listed companies. legalsuper joins a small but growing list of industry funds flicking ...