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Super funds break records, inactive accounts balloon

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2025
... such as Mason Stevens Super, Praemium SMA Superannuation Fund, Fiducian Superannuation Fund and Macquarie Superannuation Plan, hold relatively high median balances between $210,000 and $290,000. Meanwhile, industry funds hold massive amounts in terms ...

AMP, Insignia, Bendigo products fail super performance test

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2025
AMP, Insignia Financial and Bendigo SmartStart are the only superannuation fund providers whose platform trustee-directed products (TDP) failed APRA's latest performance test. Only seven out of the 563 products that APRA tested failed in its latest ...

ART inks mandate with Zurich

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2025
... changes to several corporate superannuation plans it manages, including shuttering one. The Tiffany & Co. Superannuation Plan closed as of June 20 with members transferred to a Super Savings Accumulation. As a result, the structure of insurance, its ...

APRA dissects retirement products for the first time

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2025
... Superannuation & Benefits Fund No 1 has a median balance of $526,404. In fourth place, retail fund the Rexel Australia Superannuation Plan has $499,999 while the Perpetual Super Wrap has $435,689. Overall, AustralianSuper continues its lead based on ...

ART makes sweeping changes to corporate super plans

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2025
... changes to several corporate superannuation plans it manages, including shuttering one. The Tiffany & Co. Superannuation Plan has closed as of June 20 with members transferred to a Super Savings Accumulation account with ART. As a result, the structure ...

Future Group confirms more mergers ahead, undertakes review

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025
Future Group is growing again, taking on the Zurich Master Superannuation Plan and a small MLC product. The Zurich Master Superannuation Plan will be merged into the Smart Future Trust alongside the MLC Insurance Only product that currently sits inside ...

Corporate fund selects Mercer Super for SFT

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2025
... Super. It's also currently offloading one of its offerings, transferring the Mercer Portfolio Service Superannuation Plan (MPSSP) to CFS Edge Super and Pension in the Avanteos Superannuation Trust. This plan has some $1.6 billion in assets and about ...

Apex wins $7bn super admin mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2025
... figures show. Mason Stevens Super Fund, OneSuper, Praemium SMA Superannuation Fund, and the Tidswell Master Superannuation Plan are some of its subplans. Diversa previously mandated Iress as its super administrator. Apex Group regional managing director ...

What you read in 2024

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
... more than 100 advisers over a five-year tenure. Another corporate fund bites the dust (May 20) The Nissan Superannuation Plan was wound up on July 31, almost 50 years on from its creation. The Nissan Superannuation Plan was created in 1977 to house the ...

Retail super funds spend big on advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2024
... and Pension Fund spent $294.5 million on external financial planning payments, followed by Macquarie's Superannuation Plan at $213.5 million. The HUB24 Super Fund came third ($172.8m), then the Colonial First State FirstChoice Superannuation Trust ...