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Super funds probed on liquidity, rental assistance measures

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 6 APR 2020
... portfolio. It has a special focus on revaluation of unlisted assets, where some funds like Hostplus, UniSuper and AustralianSuper have made their marking down of their values public. All superannuation fund will now have to answer on their revaluation ...

Asset devaluation continues

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020
... evolve and to ensure that all asset values reflect "fair value" across all account balances. The news comes after AustralianSuper and UniSuper both devalued their unlisted assets last week. It's been a tough time for super funds, who have also had ...

Hume calls for diversity in super fund mergers

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2020
... bases, saying concentrated memberships can make funds weak and smaller funds should look to emulate the likes of AustralianSuper and Sunsuper. In an address to the AFR Banking and Wealth Summit yesterday, Assistant Minister for Superannuation, Financial ...

Early access nightmare for administrators

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2020
... said. Link Group is the largest super fund administrator in Australia and provides administrative services to AustralianSuper, Hostplus, MTAA Super and HESTA among others. Mercer head of industry and public sector superannuation Jo-Anne Bloch told Financial ...

Your super is safe with us: Silk

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2020
... largest super fund has written to members reassuring them that their super will be safer staying with the fund. AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk said during this unprecedented time, members should refrain from accessing their super early and ...

Time for financials to step up: Study

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... it believes demonstrate a comprehensive approach to responsible investment. These include Australian Ethical, AustralianSuper, CareSuper, Cbus, Christian Super, First State Super, Future Super, HESTA, Government Super, Unisuper, VicSuper and Vision Super. ...

COVID-19 shaves $290bn off super

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020
... Rainmaker executive director of research and compliance Alex Dunnin said. The country's largest superannuation fund AustralianSuper, for example, lost about 13.3% in the three-week period. The fund has since revised down its returns further, as it revalues ...

Super funds revalue unlisted assets

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020
... unlisted assets to give members an up-to-date understanding of how COVID-19 is hitting their retirement savings. AustralianSuper has cut the value of its unlisted assets to the tune of 7.5% on average, leading to a 2.2% reduction to the fund's $126 billion ...

Volatility hits super funds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
... declines in perspective and realise that long term outcomes have been good to members." Also responding to enquiries, AustralianSuper chief investment officer Mark Delaney told Financial Standard it is important for fund members to keep in mind that ...

Latest data reveals super admin problem

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... complaints, followed by AMP Life, OnePath Life and Westpac Life. Data also revealed the nation's largest fund AustralianSuper received the most complaints at 262. About 122 of those were resolved by agreement, 36 resolved in favour of the fund and three ...