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ACSI calls time on all-male boards

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2016
The Australian Council of Superannuation Investors has warned the remaining ASX 200 companies without female board representation that time is running out before votes are made against sitting directors. The ultimatum follows ACSI's target, announced ...

Finalists for SelectingSuper Awards announced

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... acknowledge the best super funds and product providers across 15 categories including Super Fund of the Year, MySuper Product of the Year, Consumer Choice Award, Long Term Performance Award and SMSF Administrator of the Year Award. This year sees the ...

Time to review MySuper effectiveness

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2016
A superannuation advisory group says now is an opportune time for funds and members to review MySuper offerings and question whether it's the solution they were looking for. One of superannuation's largest reforms, the transition of default members ...

Women-led super funds outperform

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2016
Superannuation funds led by women, or with significant governance representation, out-perform "male-centric" funds by 50 basis points on average, according to Rainmaker SelectingSuper research. Released to coincide with International Women's Day, the ...

Lifecycle funds startlingly varied

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2016
... even clearer member communications than is normally the case when members choose the default, single strategy MySuper product. There is also an opportunity for financial advisers, both within super funds and outside, to prove their value by negotiating ...

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 ...

Default super should have base ESG standard: RIAA

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2015
Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) is calling for default superannuation investments to include a base level of environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards. In its latest discussion paper RIAA has proposed MySuper products ...

SelectingSuper awards super fund of the year

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015
... HOSTPLUS's second consecutive win in this category. CareSuper, a previous superannuation fund of the year, won MySuper Product of the Year, Deluxe Workplace Super Product of the Year and the Long Term Performance Award. Other winners included HESTA for ...

SelectingSuper Awards recognise super leaders

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2015
... 18. The awards recognise the best superannuation providers and industry leaders in Australia, and include the MySuper Product of the Year, Super Fund of the Year, best workplace, personal and retirement Products, best self-managed super fund administration ...

FEATURE: The circle of life

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015
... offer less than five. In February 2013, Sunsuper became the first Australian super fund to launch an APRA-approved MySuper product - and it was a lifecycle fund. Sunsuper says its lifecycle investment option helps members not to lose sleep "worrying ...