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Aust(Q) merger with AustralianSuper 'in members' interest'

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2013
... million, making it the biggest super fund in Australia. However, it will be a very significant change for AUST(Q) Super members, giving them access to AustralianSuper's lower costs and range of investment, insurance and pension options. Representing ...

AustralianSuper to merge with AUST (Q) Super

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2013
... (Q) Super chair Bob Henricks said. AustralianSuper CEO Ian Silk said: "By merging with AustralianSuper, AUST(Q) Super members will benefit from our size, scale and range of services, and this will make a real difference to their retirement outcomes. ...

Smartphone apps could increase super engagement

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2013
... improving both engagement and satisfaction. "The research shows that email is the preferred method of contact by super members, however what it also clear is that members not only want more frequency of contact (and they're not getting it), they want ...

Qantas Super appoints Mercer as administrator

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2013
... Pacific, said the partnership would include a continuing investment in capabilities in response to the needs of Qantas Super members. "Qantas Super is one of Australia's preeminent super funds. Their members and the Trustee deserve the best quality services ...

Super needs to forget about politics

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2013
Superannuation has to move away from the daily political noise and adopt a long term approach, AustralianSuper CEO Ian Silk said yesterday at the AIST's Conference of Major Super Funds in Brisbane. "Superannuation tax concessions are costing over $30 ...

Super members fail to top-up amid 'perfect storm'

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2013
... one considers Australia's rapidly ageing population." The effect of compounding interest means that the earlier super members can add to their pension pot, the less they will need to contribute in the long-run to meet their retirement goals. The survey ...

NGS Super lists portfolio holdings

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2013
... option and the split of investment returns between growth and income. "For each of our 12 investment options, NGS Super members can also see the top holdings for each asset class within their chosen investment option, as well as the sector breakdown ...

VicSuper adds new investment options

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2013
Victorian superannuation fund VicSuper will add two new investment options - Australian shares and term deposits, it announced today. The Australian Shares Option will be 100% invested in listed companies on the Australian Securities Exchange. VicSuper ...

AIST argues for fee-cap in MySuper submission

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees' submission to the final tranche of the Federal Government's MySuper legislation will highlight problems with asset-based administration fees. After putting the finishing touches on its submission ...

Market anxiety shrouds SMSF appetite for equities

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
... because they think the media is still predicating nervousness about financial markets. Advised clients and regular super members have largely been moved into higher risk assets because professionals recognise the true value there." Peter Burgess, technical ...