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Super FUM up 10pct to $2.3tn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2017
... they jumped 34% and have now broken through the $200 billion barrier. Lifecycle investments make up 34% of all MySuper assets. Fund members have at the same time responded to changing contribution rules and taxation conditions by increasing their contributions ...

Super assets hit $2.3 trillion

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2017
... quarterly figures from APRA. While total superannuation assets grew to $2.3 trillion, up 11.2% on the prior year, MySuper assets (part of the APRA-regulated asset pool of $1.4 billion) jumped 22.6% to $555 billion. This indicates super funds are scrambling ...

Tasplan launches lifecycle default super

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2016
... overall superannuation assets at 7%. MySuper lifecycle funds have also seen a higher percentage growth than total MySuper assets which increased by 13% in the past year to $492 billion. Rainmaker noted that almost all of bank-owned MySuper funds are ...

MySuper lifecycle funds lead the pack

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2016
... overall superannuation assets at 7%. MySuper lifecycle funds have also seen a higher percentage growth than total MySuper assets which increased by 13% in the past year to $492 billion. Rainmaker noted that almost all of bank-owned MySuper funds are ...

Industry funds extend winning streak

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016
... revealed the total pool of superannuation assets had risen 3.6% in the 12 months to 30 June to reach $2.1 trillion. MySuper assets had risen even more strongly at a rate of 10.9% to total $474.9 billion at the end of the June 2016 quarter. Perhaps driven ...

Latest APRA stats show drop in super assets

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
... billion, total public sector fund assets rose 1.6% to $225 billion and industry funds were up 2.2% to $447 billion. MySuper assets increased to 7.7% to $452 billion in the period. APRA said this was aided by a decrease in the accrued default amounts. ...

Agriculture ripe for institutional picking

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2016
... report looking at why superannuation funds were not investing in Australian agriculture. It found less than 0.3% of MySuper assets were allocated to agriculture as of 30 June 2014. It also observed agriculture is not a focus of asset consultants; there ...

Super hits $2 trillion

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2016
... with the remainder coming from the SMSF sector, which saw assets increase 5.7% to $595 billion over the period. MySuper assets increased 14.3% to $449 billion. The product segment now represents 36% of APRA- regulated funds and its share is steadily ...

MySuper assets rise strongly

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2015
MySuper assets rose almost 18% to $428 billion in the 12 months to June 2015, according to data from APRA. Now that total MySuper products represent $428 billion in assets, up from $363 billion in June 2014, that adds up to just over a third (34%) of ...

The case for super investing in agriculture

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2015
... research commissioned by BDO and conducted by The University of Queensland Business School showed less than 0.3% of MySuper assets are within the agriculture sector as of 30 June 2014. It also found 0.44% of listed companies on the ASX 200 are agriculture ...