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Link Group to buy Superpartners

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014

... suspending development of the platform in July. According to Rainmaker figures, Superpartners currently provides member administration for 38% of the not-for-profit super fund market. Link, meanwhile, already has 19% of the market. If the deal goes ahead ...

Kinetic Super to reduce admin fees

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | TUESDAY, 29 APR 2014

Kinetic Super will reduce the fixed portion of its member administration fee by as much as 10.5%, the fund has announced. While the fund has not committed to a definite figure, it has given the 10.5% as a maximum limit. Currently the fund charges $1.90 ...

Industry funds spend millions on advertising

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | MONDAY, 24 MAR 2014

... accounts". Another reader expressed surprise that industry funds could raise that sort of money when their member administration fees were so low. But it does appear that the funds' actions are defensible. In Cbus' case all advertising expenditure comes ...

Mercer wins Mercy Super admin gig

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | MONDAY, 3 FEB 2014

Mercer has entered a seven-year deal with corporate super fund Mercy Super to provide member administration services. Mercy Super - which is the super fund primarily for employees of Brisbane's Mater Hospital and other Mercy Partners employees - has ...

APRA to look into The New Daily

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2013

... funding arrangement." The publication, owned by AustralianSuper, Cbus and Industry Fund Holdings, is funded by member administration fees and is intended to be a member engagement and retention tool. APRA's sole purpose test, Section 62 of the Superannuation ...

The New Daily not an investment: Silk

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2013

... an investment. It's a member engagement tool and a member service," he said. "It is being funded out of member administration fees. In AustralianSuper's case, it is funded by the $1.50 a week fee." He went on: "Focus on investment returns is entirely ...

Fund member admin in spotlight at super forum

STAFF WRITER | FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2013

... running a superannuation fund. International Business Review will hold its Superannuation Fund Back Office: Member Administration and Investment Operations Services 2013 Forum in Sydney on 21-22 October. The forum is designed for those in the 'back office' ...

Equipsuper focuses on 'member experience'

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2013

... newly-created position, assuming the title 'member retention and experience manager'. EquipSuper outsources its member administration to Mercer, including the running of its contact centre. "Justin McMinn will oversee that relationship, which is a significant ...

Russell completes Prime Super transition

MELANIE TIMBRELL | FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2012

... service for employers and a new reporting tool for data conversion. "We are continuing to strengthen our member administration business as it represents an integral component of our multi-asset offering in Australia," said Corneil.

Super fund to give financial advice with technology

ALISON BEVEGE | THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2011

... client-ready statements of advice within seconds, it said. The Provisio engine will integrate with VicSuper member administration, allowing the super fund to give rapid, simple advice through mobile, web, phone and printed communications, the company ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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