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What you read in 2020

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020
... cast doubt over a number of Sargon's subsidiaries, including Madison Financial Group and Diversa Trustees. 4. AustralianSuper ups admin fees (January 22) At the start of the year, Australia's largest super fund informed members they would start ...

FS team picks: The top stories for 2020

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR, KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2020
... members and Financial Standard consistently tracked the flow-on impact to fees. One example that stands out is AustralianSuper upping its admin fees in January, as first revealed by Financial Standard, and reiterated by questioning politicians in Canberra. ...

Industry fund called out over board diversity initiatives

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2020
The industry superannuation fund with the highest percentage of women membership has been called out for not prioritising board diversity initiatives in the companies it invests in. Rest, with 1.8 million members of which 60% are women, was grilled ...

Vanguard fund hits US$1trn

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2020
... priced at 14bps a year in expense ratio. To put things into perspective, Australia's largest superannuation fund AustralianSuper which invests in many asset classes outside of equities, only just hit $200 billion and is estimated to not reach the trillion-dollar ...

How far are we from a trillion-dollar super fund?

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2020
... members from around 330,000 businesses, implying about 10% of Australia's population is a member with the fund. AustralianSuper has stayed away from mergers in recent years, dissimilar to Aware Super (formerly First State Super), which currently ...

Super satisfaction bounces back

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020
... marginally by 0.4% to 62.5% with Unisuper taking the highest satisfaction rating ahead of Cbus, Hostplus, CareSuper, AustralianSuper, Aware Super and HESTA. Meanwhile, retail funds rose by 0.1% to 53.6% with the highest placed rating given to BT followed ...

Kiwi firm rejects AustralianSuper takeover bid

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2020
... saying that the proposals are "materially undervaluing IFT's high quality and unique portfolio of assets". AustralianSuper made its first bid on October 18 of NZ$6.40 per share, which includes a cash consideration of NZ$4.69 and in-specie distribution ...

Retail default fund tops performance table

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
... personal balanced fund (6.4% p.a.). The rest of the top 10 performers, in the three years to October, included AustralianSuper (6% p.a.), Cbus (5.6% p.a.), Aware Super (5.6% p.a.), Virgin Money's LifeStage Tracker 1979-1983 (5.6% p.a.), Media Super ...

Best super, pension fund revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
... consistent pension funds, and is a lead performer across multiple asset classes," Money magazine said. Broken down, AustralianSuper took home the gong for best MySuper product. While it wasn't the highest performer this year, its low cost and returns ...

Funds' net-zero ambitions collide with Santos

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
... anything, the holding in Santos was likely to have grown a little due to market movements. As at 30 June 2020 AustralianSuper, the country's biggest fund, had just $31 million in Santos. At the same date, Cbus had 0.57% of its Australian shares holdings ...