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Superannuation fund cuts fees

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2019
... reducing fees and costs. In fact, most big industry funds seem to be increasing their fees in response to the reforms." Rainmaker analysis of APRA data shows more than 60% of Future Super's members had an account balance lower than $25,000 in 2018 ...

MySuper eyes SMSF stronghold

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2019
... MySuper could soon surpass self-managed super funds as the preferred retirement savings vehicle for Australians, a new Rainmaker report shows. Using the latest APRA data, Rainmaker's MySuper Report found the MySuper asset pool hit $713 billion at ...

Group life premiums topple benefits paid: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2019
... premiums group insurers charge have outweighed benefit payments by a whopping $21 billion over the last five years, Rainmaker analysis reveals. Using APRA data of industry and retail superannuation funds and their respective life insurers, Rainmaker ...

Vanguard lowers fees

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2019
... reduction of four basis points - that brings the revised management fee for the ETF to 0.10% per annum. According to Rainmaker data the SPDR 200 Fund was the largest ETF in Australia by funds under management at the end of March - with a total of $3.57 ...

Industry funds could solve energy crisis: ISA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2019
... have the purpose, and the capital, to work with the Government to develop a long-term solution as investment partners." Rainmaker analysis of APRA data shows around $100 billion of Australia's $2.7 trillion super system is invested in infrastructure. ...

Commonwealth Bank mulls retail advice business sale

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019
... further at this time." CommSec Advisory has about 18 financial planners across Sydney, Melbourne and Perth, according to Rainmaker research. CommSec Advisory is understood to have about $4 billion in funds under advice. However, CBA did not confirm. ...

Best-performing funds with least risk

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2019
What are the best-performing Australian equities funds with the best-managed risk? Rainmaker ranked the winners over three-year returns to March. "Investors considering managed funds options are interested in the rate of return their investment makes ...

ASIC FAR, advice industry contract

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2019
... Adviser Register in less than six months. As of this month, there are 27,108 active financial advisers in Australia, Rainmaker analysis of latest ASIC FAR data shows. At its height in January 2019, there were 28,863 advisers registered with ASIC. The ...

MAX awards recognise industry excellence

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019
... La Trobe Financial, which scored Marketing Campaign of the Year - Consumer and Print Campaign of the Year - Consumer. Rainmaker Group managing director Christopher Page said that while the night is a cause for celebration, the industry's deep pool ...

LUCRF Super ups premiums for older members

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
... members who have not selected their occupation category are assigned to the light blue collar rates. In light of this, a Rainmaker analysis shows actual default cost per week for default death and TPD has not increased that drastically. "It's in ...