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Alternatives win big mandates

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020
... mandates decreased by 38%. The top five organisations that awarded the most mandates in the period were Christian Super, Hostplus, Australian Catholic Superannuation Retirement Fund, Aware Super and NGS Super. Superannuation assets totaled $2.8 trillion ...

Hostplus invests in vegan meat, sustainability

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020
Hostplus has ramped up its private equity investments with a commitment of over $1 billion across projects that tackle climate change including a meat alternative. The $48 billion industry fund's annual report outlined the investments in medical ...

Hostplus freezes premiums

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2020
As life insurance premiums continue to soar, industry fund Hostplus has managed to negotiate a premium freeze for members. The $48 billion super fund has secured a three-year freeze, which will maintain the current rate of death and total and permanent ...

Aussies continue to drain super

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2020
... followed by Sunsuper at $3.4 billion and Rest at $3.1 billion. Other funds with members hardest hit by the pandemic like Hostplus and Cbus have paid out $2.9 billion and $2.1 billion respectively. Funds have done a good job keeping up with APRA's ...

Super-backed company develops COVID treatment

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
A biotech company backed by AustralianSuper, HESTA, Hostplus and Statewide Super has developed a new preventative treatment shown to reduce COVID-19 levels by up to 96%. The product, INNA-051, is being developed by Ena Respiratory, and works by stimulating ...

Corporate fund overhauls admin fees, premiums

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020
... providing insurance cover, reducing the impact to members." Tasplan also recently upped income protection by 7.3%, meanwhile Hostplus increased optional income protection premiums for a small portion of its members (about 3%) by 73%. In April this year ...

Retail fund satisfaction drops

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2020
... UniSuper has the highest customer satisfaction rating out of the industry funds, followed by CareSuper, AustralianSuper, Hostplus, HESTA, Cbus, Sunsuper, First State Super and Rest. The highest placed retail fund was Colonial First State followed by ...

AMP tops worst-performing super funds list

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2020
Retail superannuation funds provided by AMP and OnePath continue to charge high fees and deliver poor returns for members, the latest Fat Cat report shows. For the sixth year in a row, AMP continued to dominate robo-adviser Stockspot's Fat Cat list ...

Hostplus awards mandate

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2020
$48 billion industry fund Hostplus has awarded a private equity mandate with the aim of helping it ride out COVID-19 induced volatility in global markets. Natixis Investment Managers private equity subsidiary Flexstone Partners won the mandate from ...

ERS tab hits $33.3bn

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2020
... AustralianSuper has coughed up the most in payments ($4.5 billion), followed by Sunsuper ($3.2 billion), REST ($3 billion) and Hostplus ($2.8 billion). The 10 funds with the highest number of applications received from the ATO have made approximately ...