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Strong returns put UniSuper back in the black

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2013
Strong investment returns from rebounding capital markets have strengthened UniSuper's balance sheet sufficiently to enable the fund trustee board to announce they no longer need to consider reducing members' benefits to maintain the fund's solvency. ...

UniSuper new CEO ready to deliver growth

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2013
UniSuper new chief executive Kevin O'Sullivan is expecting the superannuation fund to grow as a consequence of industry consolidation and the increase of members' super benefits. Kevin O'Sullivan joined UniSuper at the beginning of July, taking over ...

UniSuper signs insurance deal with TAL

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2013
TAL will be providing insurance to UniSuper members from November 2013, the industry superannuation said today. The second largest insurance provider by market share in Australia has signed a three-year agreement with UniSuper after a tender process ...

UniSuper awarded MySuper licence

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2013
Superannuation giant UniSuper, which caters to the higher education and research industry, has been awarded its MySuper licence. The fund's current 'balanced' default option will become its MySuper offering for Accumulation 1, Accumulation 2 and Spouse ...

Pressure on benchmark affects managers performance: Cuffe

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2013
... pressure on fund managers to outperform benchmarks in the short term could be preventing them from achieving high returns, UniSuper chairman and founding director of Third Link Investment Managers Chris Cuffe said. "It is hard to get alpha and I wonder ...

UniSuper nearly ready to award $25m insurance contract

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2013
Industry superannuation fund UniSuper is in the final stages of a tender process for its insurance arrangements, with announcement of the new insurer imminent. UniSuper chief executive Terry McCredden told Financial Standard that the review was triggered ...

Rainmaker Excellence Awards 2013

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2013
... Professional Investment Services www.synchron.net.au Synchronised Business Services Best Website of the Year (Open) Winner www.unisuper.com.au UniSuper Finalists www.everydaysuper.com.au Suncorp Super www.ampcapital.com.au/actnow AMP Capital Investors ...

Super fund returns fall to 10.8%

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013
... Workplace super funds (by default options) over the 12 months were Lutheran Super with 14.5%, AMG Corporate Super with 13.2%, UniSuper with 12.8% and three funds - VISSF, TWU Super and Christian Super - shared 4th place with 12.7%. The top five Personal ...

UniSuper appoints independent director

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2013
Ian Martin, former chief executive and chief investment officer of BT Financial Group, has joined UniSuper's board as an independent director. UniSuper chairman Chris Cuffe said, "Ian will join UniSuper's Board with extensive knowledge gained from over ...

Super funds at a 34-month high

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013
... months were Lutheran Super with 17.4%, Combined Super with 16.2%, AMG Corporate Super with 15.5%, Rio Tinto with 15.2% and UniSuper with 14.9%. The top five Personal super funds (by balanced options) over the 12 months were OneAnswer with 19.7%, Mercer ...