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Retail MySuper outpacing NFP products

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2017
Retail MySuper products grew four times faster than not-for-profit (NFP) products in the year to September, Rainmaker's latest MySuper report shows. The pool of retail MySuper assets grew 24% year-on-year to $610 billion, while NFP assets increased ...

Super industry makes largest fee cuts since MySuper reforms

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2017
... third. Because of the lower fees in these funds, though, they collectively represent less than 50% of fee revenue. Retail MySuper products have much lower fee structures than their choice counterparts, but because the majority of retail assets remain ...

MySuper milestones monitor industry movement

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2017
... 13.7% respectively. As July's deadline loomed for the MySuper transition, Rainmaker said it is not surprising that retail MySuper accounts grew in the last three years from $17 billion to $103 billion and most of this growth occurred in the past 12 months. ...

GROW Super opens for business

ALEX DUNNIN, STEPHEN FAY  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2017
... other recently launched boutique superannuation products but this places them slightly higher than the average retail MySuper product. Members willing to pay a higher 1.85% fee for the personal product variant, however, get access to more investment ...

MySuper transition costing retail members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2016
... were given to switch their default members into MySuper products; impacts that could "multiply four-fold" if the retail MySuper product they're placed in underperforms by 1% - something ISA says has been the trend since MySuper's 2013 inception. While ...

MySuper assets rise strongly

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2015
... the retail lifecycle funds represented 1.98 million member accounts, with additional members in single strategy retail MySuper funds. As the balances accumulate for the members in these new retail accounts it is likely that the assets share of MySuper ...

FSI response fans default super flames

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2015
... fears banks will leverage existing business relationships or use inducements to entice employers to switch to a retail MySuper default product. The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia provided balance to the debate. The industry body's chief ...

Retail funds get behind campaign to lower fees

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2015
... reforms to deliver lower fees to working Australians," FSC chief executive Sally Loane said. Even if traditionally retail MySuper products have higher fees than industry funds, Loane argued that "a number of FSC member companies have very low fees in ...

ISA urges government to keep super safety net

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015
... retained, arguing that scrapping it would collectively cost employers $1.8 billion. Dropping the safety net would allow retail MySuper funds to compete in the default superannuation sector, but ISA's statement said it would "impose a time-consuming financial ...

Retail super bounces back

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2015
... performance index made a remarkable recovery during January as it surged 320 basis points to reach 11.5%, with retail MySuper products stretching their short term segment lead to 0.7%. Three year super fund average annual returns are, however, higher ...