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Seven super funds win AAA for entire product range

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011
... Rainmaker in the last three months. Rainmaker research has reviewed 510 superannuation and retirement products in its SelectingSuper Fund Quality Assessment. The seven new funds that are AAA across their range account for 21 products. Only 137 products ...

Super funds returns on upwards trend

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2011
... break double figures and score 12% plus. The results are contained in the latest fund returns analysis released by SelectingSuper using research by Rainmaker Information. "8% returns, given the rollercoaster ride the capital markets have been through ...

MTAA Super strikes back against claims of unhedging

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2011
... disputed inferences about the fund's investment performance. According to research by Rainmaker, the company behind SelectingSuper, MTAA Super's 10-year annual returns after all fees and taxes measured at the end of each quarter since June 2009 have ...

APRA super fund grillings set new precedent

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2011
... dollar." However, while the 2009 decision to take the GFC pain early caused the fund to fall from near the top of the SelectingSuper performance tables to the bottom, the short term hit masked how the fund was still a top performer over the previous ...

Equities don't work in retirement

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2011
... year returns just 2.3 per cent per annum above inflation, according to figures released last week by Rainmaker and SelectingSuper. These returns are only 0.2 per cent above returns now available from risk-free 10 year government bonds. Rainmaker research ...

Super fund returns fall again to 5 per cent

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2011
... over the past decade," said Alex Dunnin, director of research at Rainmaker, the company that does the research for SelectingSuper. "Hitting returns are falling rolling 12 month returns from Australian shares and international shares due the 12 per cent ...

Super fund returns fall again to 5 per cent

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2011
... over the past decade," said Alex Dunnin, director of research at Rainmaker, the company that does the research for SelectingSuper. "Hitting returns are falling rolling 12 month returns from Australian shares and international shares due the 12 per cent ...

FSS and Health Super merger on track

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2011
... lowest cost super fund and pension fund, including the Money Magazine Best of the Best award and the Rainmaker SelectingSuper Retirement Fund of the Year - Value Choice. Dwyer also said the merger would provide opportunity scale to help it expand its ...

Westscheme merges with AustralianSuper

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 8 FEB 2011
... integration of AustralianSuper's 160 mandates with Westscheme's 100-odd mandates. Still, AustralianSuper, according SelectingSuper is the sixth best performing super fund against Westscheme ranked in the 54th spot over the year to December. For example ...

Changes ahead for WA govt super

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2010
... average with the fund's balanced option posting returns to end October 2010 of 8 per cent compared to a Rainmaker-SelectingSuper market average of 6 per cent.