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New director for NAB super trustee

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2016
... services." "Both will be great assets to the fund and make valuable contributions to the governance of Australia's largest retail super fund, and deliver a great experience to its members," Smith said.

Challenger reveals key annuity relationships

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2016
Challenger has announced two new annuity relationships with Australian and international partners. Challenger's full range of annuity products will now be available through AMP's investment and administration platforms and will also be available through ...

MySuper transition costing retail members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2016
The retirement savings of retail super fund members could be diminished by $20,000 as a result of retail and bank-owned funds delaying the transition of members into default MySuper products. Research conducted by Rainmaker Information and commissioned ...

Federal Court approves OneVue merger arrangement

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2016
The Federal Court has made orders approving the scheme of arrangement between OneVue and Diversa. As a result, Diversa has submitted the orders to ASIC, meaning the merger scheme is now legally effective. At the close of trading today, Diversa's shares ...

Default super system splits industry

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2016
... issues paper on alternative default models, released yesterday, has again split the system by those representing retail super funds and the industry fund movement. The Financial Services Council (FSC) has long called for legislation where individuals ...

Report outlines impact of MDA operation reforms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2016
... potential for advisers to mistakenly act beyond their authority due to a poor understanding of the rules around executing retail super arrangements using a managed account approach; stating that for advisers to manage retail super money with discretion ...

Growth in super and investment FUMA stagnant

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2016
... segment experiencing strong growth. The DEXX&R Market Share Report for the period ending 30th June 2016 found the retail super and investment markets and retirement incomes segment experienced that strongest growth in FUM with a 2.1% increase of $13 ...

How super investment option fees vary

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2016
Superannuation members who have selected an investment option other than their fund's balanced option may be paying more in fees than they realise, according to research by Rainmaker. The researcher said investment management fees generally account ...

Industry funds extend winning streak

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016
Industry super funds outperformed retail super funds by 2.7% in the 12 months to 30 June, the latest statistics from APRA reveal. The average industry fund returned 4% over the period versus 1.3% from the average retail fund. The numbers contribute ...

MLC adds 56 new options to investment menus

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2016
... access to additional high quality managed funds when building their client investment portfolios. General manager retail super and investment platforms at MLC, Kathy Vincent said: "MLC is changing the way we do business - improving our structure, platforms ...