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Industry fund calls for tougher SMSF rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2018
... million in your SMSF until you start to match the returns of APRA-regulated funds," Smith said. After speaking to REI Super members who set up an SMSF, he noted many returned to the fund due to low returns and hidden costs. "One member with an account ...

Netwealth boosts class action involvement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2018
... will continue. "Due to the increasing number of class actions now existing we wanted to ensure that clients and super members and their advisers were fully aware of our policy in respect to these matters and how we may participate on their behalf for ...

Productivity Commission addresses superannuation lottery

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2018
... Commission deputy chair Karen Chester said with default funds being tied to the employer and not the employee, many super members end up with another account every time they change job. The PC said one-third of accounts (about 10 million) are unintended ...

Industry fund awards currency mandate

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2018
A $55 billion profit-for-members fund has awarded a $350 million mandate to a global currency manager. Sunsuper awarded the active currency mandate to Record Currency Management, which the fund hopes will generate risk-adjusted returns using the manager's ...

UniSuper establishes on-campus footprint

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2018
The $66 billion superannuation fund is expanding its advice capabilities through a "bricks-and-mortar" network. UniSuper has opened its first on-campus advice premises at five Australian universities, including Monash University, the University of New ...

New super fund combats account erosion for young Aussies

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2018
... first decade of super will also compound for the longest period of time. So it's important to get it right." Student Super members with balances of less than $1000 will not incur fees, with additional discounts in place for balances up to $5000. For ...

GBST and super fund collaborate for tax relief

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2018
... notional gain that resulted from the legislation, GBST said. GBST head of Asia Pacific, Denis Orrock, said Qantas Super members will benefit greatly from the foresight of their fund in nominating for CGT relief. "GBST is delighted TaxIntell is being ...

Industry fund and CommInsure unveil digital claims process

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2018
... superannuation fund has launched an end-to-end online insurance claims capability to benefit its 115,000 members. Prime Super members now have the ability to access claims for income protection, total and permanent disability, and terminal illness via ...

Industry fund buys $7 million beef stake

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2018
... while maximising the growth potential of small to medium-sized businesses to deliver good returns to First State Super members. Deputy Premier and Minister for Small Business and Regional NSW, John Barilaro said: "The Liberals and Nationals Government ...

Industry fund CIO retires

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2018
... for Catholic Super, MyLife MySuper, a financial planning company and a bank dedicated to the Master Trust's 80,000 super members. Catholic Super said Lette was integral in developing a series of investment options "that not only met the preferences of ...