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SelectingSuper awards super fund of the year

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015
The 2015 superannuation fund of the year has been recognised at the Rainmaker SelectingSuper Awards in Melbourne. HOSTPLUS has taken the gong, which Rainmaker's statement said "[reflects] its complete low-cost offering and strong, consistent performance ...

National Achievement Awards recognise top super executives

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2015
... Government Super); and Antony Thow (LUCRF Super). Recipient of the 2014 Chief Investment Officer of the Year, Sam Sicilia (Hostplus), said it was an honour and humbling experience to receive the award. "LaTrobe Financial had the foresight to establish ...

SelectingSuper Awards recognise super leaders

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2015
... CFS FirstChoice, Christian Super, Energy Super, Equip Super, First State Super, GESB, Heffron SMSF Solutions, HESTA, HOSTPLUS, ING DIRECT, Intrust, IOOF, legalsuper, Lutheran Super, netwealth, OneAnswer Frontier, REST, Russell IQ Super, QSuper, Statewide ...

ME launches industry fund-branded credit cards

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2015
... Bank has partnered with three industry funds to offer superannuation members co-branded credit cards. AustralianSuper, Hostplus and Cbus are the first three industry funds to have their branding on a credit card. The initiative follows the release in ...

SelectingSuper fund award nominees announced

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2015
... CFS FirstChoice, Christian Super, Energy Super, Equip Super, First State Super, GESB, Heffron SMSF Solutions, HESTA, HOSTPLUS, ING DIRECT, Intrust, IOOF, legalsuper, Lutheran Super, netwealth, OneAnswer Frontier, REST, Russell IQ Super, QSuper, Statewide ...

Tech boom drives super to VC

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2015
... capital sector are driving superannuation funds to reconsider VC as an asset class. In September, First State Super and Hostplus invested $110 million and $35 million respectively in Blackbird Ventures' new VC fund, which aims to finance around 10 Australian ...

Hostplus brings insurance fees down

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2015
From tomorrow Hostplus members will see a 3% insurance premium decrease across death and total and permanent disablement (TPD) products. The premium decrease follows negotiations and a recent partnership renewal between Hostplus and global life insurance ...

Room to move on super investment fees

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2015
... and marketing forces us down a route of passive [investment] and that is not in my members' interests," Marshman said. Hostplus chief executive David Elia recently told a separate investment forum the notion that more competition is good for everybody ...

Hostplus CEO joins ACSI board

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2015
Hostplus chief executive David Elia was recently appointed as a director on the board of the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI). ACSI chief executive Louise Davidson confirmed the appointment and said the council was pleased to have ...

Direct investment options are not SMSFs

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2015
... surprising outcome when performance has shown to be below the same funds' standard investment options. An example is Hostplus' member-direct investment option A which, overall, sees members' underperforming the fund's balanced option. Slattery said many ...