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Macquarie Wrap removes dozens of funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2025
... offerings. For others, it said it was the decision of Macquarie Investment Management as trustee of the Macquarie Superannuation Plan to close the funds to investment by members. So far, Macquarie has publicly stated around 60 investment options will ...

Brighter Super to add 68k new members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2025
... similar transfer with Zurich in late 2024, adding 61,000 new members when it took on the Zurich Insurance-only Superannuation Plan. In a statement to Financial Standard, Brighter Super said: "The transfer will enable members to continue to access risk ...

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 ...