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Aware Super rejigs MySuper option

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2021
The $140 billion superannuation fund is changing its MySuper lifecycle option from two stages to 11. About 85% of Aware Super's accumulation members are in the MySuper lifecycle option. It was one of the first superannuation funds to move its default ...

MTAA Super increases premiums amid merger

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021
... MTAA members. From 1 April 2021, income protection costs will be calculated as an annual cost per $100 of Spirit Super members' monthly benefit amount, instead of a weekly cost in $250 units. Income protection with Spirit Super will be offered as a dollar ...

APRA commends super funds on tough year

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2021
... four key objectives for the future. These included maintaining financial system resilience, improving outcomes for super members, transforming governance, culture and remuneration accountability and improving cyber resilience. "These areas reflected ...

Super fund ousts ethical manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2021
Yet another superannuation fund has pulled its mandate with AMP Capital's Ethical Leaders, transferring management of its Socially Responsible Balanced option to another firm earlier this month. LGIAsuper's Socially Responsible Balanced option ...

MTAA, Tasplan reveal new brand

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2021
... embrace a member-first approach to everything we do." Turner flagged a drop in administration fees for all Spirit Super members. "The details are being worked through, but there will be a drop in administration fees when Spirit Super kicks off. So right ...

Class action launched against OnePath

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 JAN 2021
... invested members' cash with parent company ANZ Bank. They did not shop around to get the best rate of return for super members." "Given how long this went on for, even small differences in the interest rate adds up and substantially reduces returns on ...

ASIC explores value for money in default group insurance

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2020
... outcomes for members. According to ASIC's analysis of the claims data from the larger funds, insurers estimated that super members with default insurance will be paid up to 79 cents in claims for each dollar of insurance premiums they were charged over ...

UniSuper wins in court judgement on board

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020
The Victorian Supreme Court on Tuesday decided in favour of the $83 billion industry fund after a union asked the court to decide on its rights in nominating a director for the UniSuper board. The Community and Public Sector Union (CPSU) on September ...

Aware Super completes WA Super merger

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2020
... office for Aware in Perth. "With the merger now complete, our immediate priority is ensuring that all former WA Super members continue to transition smoothly into Aware Super and are able to reap the benefits of being part of the merged fund," Aware ...

Mercer restructures fees, asset allocation

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020
Mercer is introducing a series of changes to its default and lifecycle products, which includes slashing administration fees and simplifying fee structures. From 1 April 2021, Mercer Super Trust will drop two sets of headline admin fees. MySuper members ...