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Liftoff imminent at Spaceship

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2017
... personalised testimonials. As a retail product, Spaceship GrowthX will not have access to the workplace default MySuper option, meaning that members will have to actively transfer their funds into Spaceship and away from their employer's default fund. ...

Super assets up despite contributions dip

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2016
Total assets in superannuation have grown 7.4% in the last 12 months, despite total contributions dipping 1.5%. According to APRA's Quarterly Superannuation Performance report, at the close of the September 2016 quarter assets totaled $2.1 trillion ...

Milliman awarded industry fund mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2016
Milliman's Managed Risk Strategy will be applied to an industry super fund's default MySuper option from 1 July in a move described as a turning point for superannuation. The $4.8 billion Maritime Super awarded Milliman the managed risk mandate that ...

IOOF awards small cap mandate

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2016
... to work with IOOF to manage a dedicated Australian equity small cap portfolio as part of IOOF's newly launched MySuper option," Acadian Australia's head of investments David Walsh said, adding that small caps play an important role across all of Acadian ...

Super the bedrock for multi-sector funds

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2016
... topped local multi-sector inflows during 2015, contributing $2.3 billion. This was followed by the default MLC MySuper option ($1.3 billion); the HESTA Super Core Pool ($1.2 billion); and the REST Super Core Pool ($1.1 billion). The report said Australia's ...

First State Super renames investment options

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2016
... members to make an easier comparison." First State Super's diversified (growth) pre-mix investment option is also its MySuper option for members up to and including 59 years of age. As at 31 December 2015, the diversified (growth) option had an asset ...

Retail super portfolios dodge disclosure: ISA

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2016
Industry representative groups believe the federal government's draft on improved superannuation transparency does not go far enough, with at least $400 billion in retail fund assets escaping proposed disclosure requirements. In submissions to government ...

Lifecycle funds startlingly varied

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2016
... and other permitted factors including balance, gender and time to retirement; are allowed to opt as the default MySuper option. The analysis found that life cycle funds represent around a third of all MySuper funds under management (which themselves ...

SMSFs and growth funds hit hardest by sell-off

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2016
... but went on to rebound by more than 40% in the remaining 11 months." Cbus said over the past 31 years, the Cbus MySuper option has returned 9.28% on average each year with 28 of the 31 years being positive. "Asset classes like Australian and international ...

SelectingSuper awards super fund of the year

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015
... statement said "[reflects] its complete low-cost offering and strong, consistent performance across its default MySuper option, its diversified and asset specific investments as well as its sharply priced insurance cover." This is HOSTPLUS's second consecutive ...