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Industry funds ink CIPR annuities deal

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2015
... Colonial First State's FirstChoice and FirstWrap investment platforms earlier this year, as well as a CIPR deal with VicSuper.

VicSuper lets members hold super in their hands

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2015
VicSuper's latest engagement campaign allows members to literally hold their super in their hands, with the help of a detail of security guards a big vault of cash. "Whether they've got $10,000 or $800,000 in superannuation they'll be able to connect ...

Challenger annuity sales grow 12 per cent

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2015
... superannuation industry has already begun to take steps to make annuities more readily available to super members, such as through VicSuper's use of Challenger annuities in its comprehensive income product for retirement-style solution and, through investment ...

VicSuper awards $100m corporate bonds mandate

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2015
VicSuper has awarded a $100 million investment mandate to a fixed income manager to invest in diversified Australian corporate loans. Metrics Credit Partners will manage the mandate, which falls under VicSuper's domestic fixed interest strategy. The ...

Maritime Super appoints NAS as custodian

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2015
... custody. The Maritime Super appointment follows announcements earlier this year that NAS would be providing custody to VicSuper, CareSuper, Cooper Investors and AMIST Super.

Retirement income is not one-size-fits-all

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2015
... establishment of retirement income products, including a framework around Comprehensive Income Products for Retirement (CIPRs). VicSuper was the first fund in Australia to embrace the CIPR recommendation. Vision Super chief executive, Stephen Rowe, recently ...

Manus and Nauru are immoral and risky: super funds

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2015
... portfolios." Recent media information about funds divesting from Transfield has forced others to review their exposure. VicSuper holds "a very small position through one of our index managers," chief executive Michael Dundon said. The fund followed the ...

VicSuper appoints teacher to board

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2015
VicSuper has a new member-representative director on its board. Joining the $15 billion superannuation fund is teacher Antoinette Masiero with experience in fields such as information technology, business analysis, accounting, and auditing - all across ...

Retail responsible investment up 24pct

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2015
... fund portfolios classified as "core responsible investment" include Local Government Super ($4.8bn), UniSuper ($1.8bn), VicSuper ($793m), Australian Ethical ($681m) and Christian Super ($642m). Australian Ethical welcomed the RIAA benchmarking report ...

Challenger annuities join CFS platforms

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2015
... planning to use annuities in 2015 - more than double the level in 2012. Challenger annuities were recently included in VicSuper's launch of the first Comprehensive Income Product for Retirement-style solution, a recommendation by the Financial System ...