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AMP super class action finally hits court

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2025
... relate to administration fees charged on Flexible Lifetime Super accounts, MySuper accounts, and overcharging investment fees on cash and term deposits. "No other retail fund was charging investment fees on cash or term deposits like AMP," Slater and ...

Which fund managers are making the most from investor fees?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2025
... retains. "... estimated fee revenue is overstated as it doesn't take into account that the overwhelming majority of investment fees earned by CFS are paid to external managers," CFS said in response. Macquarie, which has $45 billion in FUM, ranked sixth ...

Qantas Super, ART merger official

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2025
... and everything in between," Clancy said. Most Qantas Super members will benefit from lower administration and investment fees in the Qantas Group Super Plan in ART. For example, ART's annual fixed administration fee for the Qantas Group Super Plan ...

Pearler Super launches, new FHSSS product imminent

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2025
... deposit under the FHSSS scheme with the help of "ETFs that match your home-buying timeline and take control of your investment fees." The scheme allows members to contribute up to a maximum of $15,000 in any one financial year and up to a maximum of ...

Hostplus ups fees, makes $125m investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2024
Hostplus has made changes to its investment fees and costs for FY23/24, increasing them between 0.06% to 0.16%. Members invested in the Conservative Balanced option and the Capital Stable option saw fees rise 10bps from 0.69% and 0.59%, respectively ...

Qantas Super lowers investment fees, updates cash option

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2024
Qantas Super announced changes to its Cash option, updated its exclusions criteria, and lowered investment fees for members. The Cash option's objective is to achieve a return after tax and investment fees equal to the Bloomberg AusBond Bank Bill ...

Morningstar flags governance issues, leadership turnover at Cbus

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024
... market transactions. This outweighs positive steps that Cbus has made to translate its growing scale into lower investment fees in recent years and also the launch of a new insurance offering for members..." Morningstar also noted Cbus has had subpar ...

CFS unveils fund manager, fee changes to FirstChoice

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024
... Wholesale Personal Super, Wholesale Pension, and Wholesale Investments strategies will decrease administration and investment fees for some managers. The BlackRock Global Liquid Alternatives in Wholesale Personal Super, for example, will lower fees from ...

Australian Ethical FUM nears $13bn

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2024
... members transitioning from Link to GROW Inc by the end of the financial years," he added. It has also lowered investment fees for super members in the beginning of the month, with those in the high growth options seeing the rate slashed by nine basis ...

Super fund fees exploit Australians' low financial literacy

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
... fees across funds. Most super funds apply multiple charges to account holders, including administration fees, investment fees, transaction fees, insurance premiums, activity fees and performance fees. However, only 1% of Australians are aware that there ...