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Super returns dip to 9.0 pct

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2014
... 12.4%, Statewide with 11.2%, both Telstra Super and AustSafe with 10.7% and Equipsuper with 10.0%. The top five Retirement funds (by balanced options over 12 months) were Zurich ABP with 13.5%, QSuper with 12.4%, Telstra Super with 12.0%, VISSF with ...

Super returns dip but still strong

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2014
... super funds (by balanced options) were Telstra Super, Rio Tinto, Intrust, IOOF and HOSTPLUS; and the top five Retirement funds (by balanced options) over the 12 months were Maritime Super, Telstra Super, UniSuper, Rio Tinto and Progressive Pension Pl ...

Funds return 11% in May

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2014
... top Personal super funds (by balanced options) were HOSTPLUS, Telstra Super and Rio Tinto. UniSuper was the top Retirement funds (by its balanced options).

Super returns dampen but still double digit

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014
... REST with 14.2%, Telstra Super with 13.4%, Intrust with 13.3% and First State Super with 13.1%. The top five Retirement funds (by balanced options) over the 12 months were REST with 15.4%, HOSTPLUS with 15.1%, Telstra Super with 14.9%, Vision Super with ...

Super on track for double-digit year

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2014
... Chifley Super with 15.1%, and First State Super and IOOF Employer Super both with 15.0%. The top five public offer Retirement funds (by balanced options) over the 12 months were HOSTPLUS with 18.4%, REST with 17.1%, Chifley Super with 17.0%, legalsuper ...

Bring in Chilean-style super tender process: Grattan Institute

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
... the relatively high fees charged by Australian superannuation funds will cost consumers thousands of dollars in retirement funds. It found, for example, that for a 25-year-old entering the workforce in 2010, an annual fee of 1.2% would reduce his or ...

Super returns up slightly to 12.8pct

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2014
... and IOOF Employer Super with 15.5%, and Intrust, REST and legalsuper all with 15.3%. The top five public offer Retirement funds (by balanced options) over the 12 months were HOSTPLUS with 18.3%, legalsuper with 16.9%, First State Super with 16.8%, REST ...

HESTA non-committal on Transfield divestment

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2014
... resolution on Wednesday, on the grounds that ASU members, most of whom are members of HESTA, did not want their retirement funds invested in Manus Island detention centre, which Transfield runs. Speaking to the Sydney Morning Herald on Wednesday, the ...

Retiree 4pct drawdown limits too high

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2014
... (Finsia) reveals that the standard 4% retirement income drawdown may be too high and inadvertently result in retirement funds running out too quickly. The research is detailed in the Finsia report 'How safe are safe withdrawal rates in retirement? An ...

Latest Financial Standard issue available on the iPad app

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2014
In the latest edition of Financial Standard, we look at whether longevity insurance is the key to making retirement funds go the distance. We also investigate why the much-vaunted Asia Funds Passport might not get off the ground andA we speak to MetLife ...