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Active fund managers endure fee pressures, dominate mandates: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026
... breakdown passive versus active mandates, it does show that equity fund managers comprise a large portion of the investment fees paid out at $1.1 billion. Outsourced fixed income fund managers were paid $221.1 million while infrastructure specialists ...

HESTA records over $10bn in investment returns

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
... Conservative yielding 7.53% for the last 12 months. The results also follow the super fund's announcement to lower investment fees across most of its ready-made investment options in the last financial year; as well as plans to reduce insurance fees ...

Super funds' external fund manager spend hits $2bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
... super funds' expenses released in December showed that equity fund managers comprise a large chunk of the investment fees paid out at $1.1 billion. Outsourced fixed income fund managers were paid $221.1 million while infrastructure specialists earned ...

Australian Food Super closes two options

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2025
... $4.3 million in assets. As at November 1, the fund estimates that the Property and Alternatives options incur investment fees and costs of 0.37% p.a. and 0.27% p.a. respectively. During FY25, the Property option incurred transaction costs that were higher ...

Australian Ethical Super handed extra licence conditions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
... in FY25 Australian Ethical Super spent $64.7 million on investment expenses. In August, the fund also increased investment fees on several of its options, saying it was due to an increased allocation to alternatives. According to Rainmaker Information ...

Super SA introduces indexed options

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2025
... the balance in defensive assets like cash and fixed interest. It is considered high risk and will incur total investment fees and transaction costs of 0.09%. It targets a return of CPI plus 2.5%. Meantime, the Indexed High Growth option will invest in ...

HESTA hits $100bn in assets

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2025
... and a lower minimum balance for accessing Income Stream products. The default MySuper Balanced Growth option saw investment fees reduce from 0.62% to 0.58% while investment fees in the High Growth option fell from 0.78% to 0.72%. However, fees were higher ...

HESTA changes investment fees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2025
HESTA has reduced investment fees across its ready-made investment options in the last financial year and announced a lower minimum balance for accessing Income Stream products. The investment fee reductions were across HESTA's top four ready-made ...

Aware Super makes fee changes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2025
... can have premium-free insurance cover for 12 continuous months. The fund added there was a small change to total investment fees and costs, and transaction costs for the last financial year for Future Saver and Retirement Transition products. For the ...

Legalsuper updates investment, insurance fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2025
... example, went from 11.5% to 10%, while the Overseas shares came down to 12% from 12.5% All nine options saw their investment fees decrease. High Growth went from 0.60% to 0.52%, the Balanced Socially Responsible option decreased from 0.51% to 0.46% and ...