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Passing Protecting Your Super costs should be fair: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019
... they should refund excess fees that have been charged over the 3% - no matter how small the amount. If members change super funds part way through the year, APRA expects that a trustee will endeavour to refund the excess fees no later than three months ...

New leadership at SuperConcepts

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019
... accounting and boutique administration firms that services self-managed superannuation funds and corporate industry super funds. Omar-Meer was previously executive manager of marketing and was an equity partner in MoreSuper for 10 years. MoreSuper was ...

Top performing ESG options revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2019
... performing ESG investment options offered by superannuation funds. Latest Rainmaker analysis shows ESG options offered by super funds are some of the most consistent performers over one, three, five and 10 years. Compiling the five-year returns of these ...

Super figures point to NSW victory

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2019
... rugby league supremacy at Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium, latest Rainmaker analysis reveals New South Wales based super funds are edging out their Queensland opponents 3-2 across five key categories: MySuper products among the top 10 funds in the country ...

Australians retire too wealthy: Grattan

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2019
... modelling which found Australians retire in much more comfort than the retirement standards set by the Association of Super Funds of Australia (ASFA) suggest. The Grattan Institute uses the modelling to argue for scrapping a proposed increase of mandatory ...

Ethical funds not ambitious enough: Future Super

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2019
... superfunds don't look very ambitious in the targets they've set," he said. Verwey believes the ability for super funds to de-carbonise their portfolios already exists and they could act on these environmental principles much more quickly. The ...

Suncorp Super faces action over adviser pay

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2019
... Roberts Lawyers and Litigation Capital Management (LCM). The proposed action will be brought on behalf of Suncorp Super Funds' members, alleging Suncorp Super executed agreements to entrench fees or commissions that would otherwise have been unlawful ...

Prime Super drops admin fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2019
... members with low balances. "There has been speculation that the Protecting Your Super reforms will force fees up as super funds are required to transfer large numbers of inactive account balances to the ATO," he said. The fund charges a $1.30 admin fee ...

Former Gold Coast adviser banned

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2019
... surveillance found he failed to act in the best interests of clients, including advising them to set up self-managed super funds with "completely unsuitable" limited recourse loans. According to the corporate regulator, advice reviewed during Renneberg's ...

Super funds can spearhead infrastructure: Expert

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2019
... Hume's ministerial appointment, Thomas suggested Australia's level of infrastructure investment could see super funds take a stronger lead. "Super funds are heavily in the infrastructure space, but are they able to take more of a lead? A bit ...