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Industry fund cuts admin fee

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2018
... "However, it is important to recognise great value is more than just low fees-it's also our mix of strong investment performance and options, award-winning insurance and financial advice offerings, and excellent service." UniSuper's fee on its ...

Super assets hit new record

STEPHEN FAY, DARREN SNYDER, KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2018
... billion. Industry Super Australia incoming chief executive Bernie Dean said new APRA data confirms superior investment performance is powering industry funds' growth with $52.8 billion in net returns earned for the period. This represents a net return ...

Entertainment spend retains members: Hostplus

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2018
... is one of the best-performing funds, members leave their money with Hostplus "to take advantage of the investment performance of the fund or the insurance features of the fund." From 1 July 2016 to 2018, funds under management for the indexed balanced ...

Pengana LIC profitable again

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2018
... returns, but also protect investors against significant negative market events." However, the LIC's investment performance has remained under the benchmark, the MSCI world total returns index, net dividends reinvested in A$. PIA's investments ...

Super fees outpace asset growth: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2018
... options offered by a small number of funds are significantly cheaper than the default offerings. In terms of investment performance, the SelectingSuper Default/MySuper index delivered 9% for FY18, marking the ninth consecutive positive annual return ...

Asset consultant expands capital markets team

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2018
... dynamic asset allocation advice," Polson said. "We believe asset allocation is the largest contributor to investment performance and are determined to continue to invest in developing our strength in this area." Polson highlighted Naylor's diverse background ...

Are SMSF investors too conservative?

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2018
... report said. The Productivity Commission recently reported that SMSFs have broadly tracked the long-term investment performance of APRA-regulated funds, on average. However, smaller SMSFs have delivered materially lower returns on average than larger ...

Royal Commission revisits fees for no service

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2018
... week, NULIS said the compensation figure has reached $87.1 million. In other matters, Hodge flagged the investment performance of MySuper funds and any deviation from benchmarks will be a focus, as will how AustralianSuper monitors and manages its indirect ...

SMSFA slams PC draft findings

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2018
... are broadly competitive with institutional funds in terms of net returns, and have tracked the long-term investment performance of the APRA-regulated segment on average. "However, smaller ones (with less than $1 million in assets) perform significantly ...

Tenders on the menu for UK pension schemes

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2018
... they choose a fiduciary manager and ensuring that trustees have much better information about fees and investment performance." The regulations come as the consultation period closes for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) latest set of proposed ...