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Hostplus links returns to active approach

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022
... industry median return for Balanced options could settle in the red." As previously reported by Financial Standard, Rainmaker Information data shows that a median MySuper return of -2.8% is expected for the 2021/22 financial year. Further, real returns ...

Median MySuper returns of -2.8% expected

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2022
... options are likely to deliver the fourth worst result in 35 years for the financial year just gone. According to the Rainmaker MySuper Index, default MySuper options are expected to see a median return of -2.8% for the 2021/22 financial year - a far ...

Rest cuts administration fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022
... scale to continue to deliver low fees and outstanding services to our members." Using data from last financial year, Rainmaker Information estimates the average fees for default MySuper products sits at 1%. Since 2011 and 2021, super fund fees dropped ...

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

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022
... ensure their personal circumstances are taken into consideration when devising a retirement income strategy. However, Rainmaker Information executive director of research Alex Dunnin says this is exactly what already happens, or at least should be happening. ...

Active Super kickstarts reward program

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2022
... new loyalty shopping program is the latest example of boutique public sector funds' more active brand-building, Rainmaker Information executive director of research Alex Dunnin said. Dunnin explained while super fund loyalty shopping programs have ...

Active Super, Vision Super mull merger

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2022
... scale, potentially allowing the merged fund to provide more services to members and lower costs and fees." According to Rainmaker Information executive director Alex Dunnin, a merger between two well-established super funds servicing the NSW and Victorian ...

Diversa culls more products

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2022
... necessary 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 ...

Rate rise exposes adviser knowledge gap

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2022
... week, many are concerned that few of those left will be able to effectively manage their clients' needs. According to Rainmaker analysis of ASIC FAR data, there are currently 17,121 financial advisers left in the industry, and close to 1400 have left ...

Super home buyer scheme fails to move the needle

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2022
... addressed a critical issue for many Australians. House price effects Less compelled by the super home buyer policy, Rainmaker Information identified the fact that most young people don't have enough superannuation to transfer across to a home purchase. ...

NFP funds dominate retiree super: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2022
... not-for-profit sector, new research shows. About 60% of all retiree superannuation savings is now held in NFP funds, Rainmaker analysis of data for the period ending December 2021 shows. In 2015, NFP's share of the retiree market was just 34%. In the ...