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Top super funds for ESG revealed

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2022
New analysis by Rainmaker Information has identified 32 superannuation funds as leaders on ESG principles and strong investment performance. These 32 funds have received Rainmaker's inaugural ESG Leader Rating. In all, Rainmaker Information has ...

Retirement Income Covenant a win for advisers - but for how long?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022
... at more than $1 trillion. As it stands, 57% of retiree FUM is controlled by not-for-profit funds. Further, Rainmaker analysis has previously shown that two-thirds of all the super fees - in dollars - a member will pay over the course of their life will ...

Super trustees face rough seas ahead: Byres

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2022
... said this vast size difference matters and has real impacts on the outcomes delivered to members. He referenced recent analysis of super fund sustainability that found smaller super funds were more likely to struggle to deliver quality, value-for-money ...

Insurers to get new advocacy body

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2022
... representing the sector and in the execution of key projects such as the Life Insurance Code of Practice and data collection and analysis initiatives. CALI said it will be seeking to take over future responsibility of the Code of Practice but expects ...

Padua launches new adviser tool

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022
... insurance for retail and superannuation options in the future. Padua's DIY risk capability also includes a new needs analysis tool that instantly produces insurance needs based on the client's demographic. While the software, services & data ...

First Sentier named Investment Manager of the Year

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUN 2022
... while effectively navigating investment risk. The awards span 21 categories across six major asset class sectors, with analysis conducted by Rainmaker Information. The awards, now running for the fourth year, examine performance over multiple time periods ...

Active Super, Vision Super mull merger

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2022
... is in the best financial interests of our members to merge - and of course, Active Super will be completing the same analysis for their members." "Our aim is to stay competitive with the very best as we explore the benefits of further scale," Darmanin ...

ASFA, Deloitte recommend group insurance changes

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2022
... services is likely to improve return to work outcomes among members who suffer from injury or illness," the report said. Analysis found 11% of income protection insurance claimants who access rehabilitation treatment and services are likely to return ...

Diversa culls more products

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2022
... scale to continue to deliver premier administration support and service", and with no changes for members. Rainmaker analysis of APRA's December 2021 data shows post-transfer the Smartsave sub-plan will total about $650 million, including $50 million ...

A mixed year for super: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2022
... segment of membership, funds would need to increase their access to data as an input to robust cohort identification and analysis. KPMG asset and wealth management national sector leader Linda Elkins commented: "Overlaying the need and formal requirement ...