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Super up again to $1.2 tr

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2009
... billion in assets lead the pool however, closely followed by SMSFs. Contemporary platforms with $254 billion, according to Rainmaker, are a distant third. Total contributions are estimated by Rainmaker to have held steady at $90 billion during the 12 ...

Westpac Super improves insurance

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2009
... meet members' lifecycle insurance needs. Westpac Staff Super, which had $2.46 billion at the end of June according to Rainmaker Information, is now calculating TPD and death insurance based on a formula linked to employees' salary and age. "This makes ...

IBM replaces Russell with JANA

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2009
... $1.5 billion in funds at the end of September, previously engaged Russell as its investment consultant, according to Rainmaker Information data. JANA Investment Advisers is expected to replace Russell in early 2010, however the deal is subject to the ...

Super could post double-digit returns in 2010: research

Super funds could post double-digit returns next year after Rainmaker research found default investment options had recovered by three percentage points per month since Christmas last year. Rainmaker SelectingSuper research found superannuation default ...

BlackRock BGI merger completed

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2009
... history, creating the tenth largest fund manager in the country with more than $40 billion in assets in June, according to Rainmaker Information.

AXA Asia Pacific taps SMSFs, restructures fees

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2009
... industry as AXA is currently the fifth largest planning group in the country based on number of planners, according to Rainmaker. What's more, the group intends to have a relationship with around 60 per cent of the country's 17,000-strong planner network ...

CSRF rebrands

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2009
... its Australia-wide membership. The name change of the fund, which had $3.18 billion at the end of June according to Rainmaker Information, is effective immediately. The rebranding coincides with the fund's 30th anniversary of operations. "Over the past ...

AvSuper reviews custody and insurance mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2009
... with ING. AvSuper Fund, which had just over $1 billion in assets under management at the end of September according to Rainmaker Information, has a 14-year relationship with National Australia Bank Asset Servicing. The fund is currently reviewing its ...

AMP extends Super Easy to employer market

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2009
... product was designed and targeted and Gen X and Y Australians. The AMP Flexible Lifetime Allocated Pension was awarded the Rainmaker Group - Retirement Product of the Year - Deluxe Choice this year.

Hillross buys Rabo Financial Advisors

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2009
... advisers working in more than 100 practices across Australia. Hillross has more than $9.5 billion in FUA, according to Rainmaker research. The deal means Hillross and Rabobank have an alliance whereby the AMP aligned financial planning business is the ...