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Industry funds temper inflows post-Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2019
... funds ($475.8bn) meanwhile recorded the lowest growth rate of 3.1%. "Many in the superannuation industry predicted retail funds would be severely hit in the March 2019 quarter after the Royal Commission. While this was not severe on a quarter-on-quarter ...

Members ignorant about super fund differences: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2019
... research also found retail fund members: Believe their funds perform on par or better than industry funds, when in fact retail funds underperform profit-to- member funds on average; Are highly engaged with their funds (61%); Believe all of the major ...

Lifecycle fails to woo industry super

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2019
... product to strategies that automatically adjust asset allocations as the member ages. More than half of these are retail funds, five are industry funds, four are public sector funds and two are corporate funds. For a product designed as an antidote for ...

Super funds to dominate ASX: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2019
... the ASX's market capitalisation. This is split across not-for-profit funds (35%), followed by SMSFs (24%) and retail funds (41%). Over the past decade, super funds' rate of ownership has increased by 9.4% p.a. Rainmaker estimates that super funds ...

Name and shame super sectors: AIST

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2019
... in AFCA's public report, calling on the complaints authority to adopt APRA's sector categories - industry funds, retail funds and public sector funds - because the information is important to consumers. As a result of the various instances of structural ...

Insurance expert joins $33bn super fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2019
... followed by Sunsuper ($6.7bn), Hostplus ($6.2bn), Equipsuper ($5.4bn) and QSuper ($3.8bn). This was at the expense of retail funds: MLC Super (-$1.5bn), BTFG (-$1.46bn) and ANZ Wealth (-$1.1bn), which recorded the largest outflows.

Industry funds eye SMSF market stronghold

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2019
... trillion in assets and will topple the SMSF sector's foothold of the superannuation asset pool as early as FY20. Retail funds meanwhile will continue to lag in terms of growth. KPMG said mergers and consolidation will continue to headline the industry. ...

SMSFs outshine industry funds for large balances

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2019
Industry superannuation fund satisfaction outranks retail funds in all categories, but failed to beat self-managed super funds when it comes to larger balances. This is according to Roy Morgan's latest Superannuation Satisfaction Report which found ...

NFP intra-fund advice is not a distribution channel

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2019
... financial products remained lawful, the separation of product and advice is underpinning advice discussions among retail funds. "Profit-to-member superannuation trustees put members' interests first and this extends to the financial advice their ...

Don't expect super favouritism: Bowen

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 1 APR 2019
... game." "I want to make it clear: consistently underperforming funds, regardless of whether they are industry funds or retail funds will have no sympathy from a Shorten Labor Government," Bowen said. The member for McMahon accused the Government of "preferring ...