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Choice products continue to overshadow MySuper: APRA

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2024
... across choice products. Of the 812 choice products 463 were accumulation products ($755 billion), 124 were transition to retirement products ($14 billion), and 225 were retirement products ($442 billion). This compares to the more than $1 trillion allocated ...

CSC launches series of retirement options

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2024
... options, that align with member profiles, seeking to assist them in making informed decisions about their transition to retirement and available income options. Some of these options include a lifetime annuity which is designed to address the risk of ...

Equip Super to introduce retirement specialists

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2024
... contact from their funds to better understand retirement options and pension products both during the transition to retirement but within retirement as well. "We are enhancing and repositioning our retirement services to provide the help and support ...

ART reduces admin fees for high balance accounts

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2024
... Corporate Accumulation accounts (including Defined Benefit Additional Accumulation accounts), Super Savings Transition to Retirement Income accounts and Super Savings Retirement Income accounts will be affected. This comes after ART announced a raft ...

Vanguard Super lowers fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2024
... their super." Vanguard recently launched its pension products - account-based pension SpendSmart and transition to retirement option TransitionSmart.

Vanguard Super hits $1bn, soft launches pension product

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2024
... Vanguard's newly launched pension products, comprising an account-based pension, SpendSmart, and a transition to retirement option, TransitionSmart. Like the accumulation product, they both offer the choice of a default Lifecycle option, or more ...

Mercer Super loses state leaders

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2024
... interest are the opportunities for super funds to engage and support older membership cohorts as they transition to retirement," he said. For his part, Der Stepanian has been at Mercer for four years joining from AMP where he was an account manager. ...

Commonwealth Super Corp reworks admin fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2024
... retained within the administration reserve to cover costs. Meantime, for CSCri members, which includes Transition to Retirement members, the flat fee is also reducing to $4 a month, with the 0.05% asset-based fee on top. This is also capped at $25 a ...

Hostplus ups fees on socially responsible option

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2023
... This was made up of $541 million in accumulation phase, $100 million in pension phase, and $6 million in transition to retirement. The fund also noted that fees charged across other options are set to decrease following its annual review of pricing.

Final QAR reforms open door to super funds

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2023
... are not served by general advice, and we want all our members to benefit from the right advice as they transition to retirement." Also welcoming the proposals, Insignia Financial chief executive Renato Mota said: "We know Australians are looking for ...