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Mercer chooses new super insurance partner

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2016

Super assets up despite contributions dip

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2016
Total assets in superannuation have grown 7.4% in the last 12 months, despite total contributions dipping 1.5%. According to APRA's Quarterly Superannuation Performance report, at the close of the September 2016 quarter assets totaled $2.1 trillion ...

Dimensional hires BNP super boss

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2016
... Advisors has appointed a new regional director. Angus Carson joins Dimensional from BNP Paribas, where he was head of superannuation and government institutions. In that role, he liaised with external managers including Arnhem, Antin Infrastructure Partners ...

Super choice needs more than five minutes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2016
... entrepreneurs, their views on retirement, the gaps in retirement adequacy and provides insights as to how employers can use superannuation to shape a more attractive employer value proposition. In fact, 82% of survey respondents said they believe it ...

Cbus launches employer contribution app

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2016
... super fund's employer-base. Cbus executive manager, employer experience explained: "Cbus is focused on providing superannuation product and service solutions for employers - the new app is a perfect example of this. "Employers now have a simple and secure ...

Super 2.0 must deliver retirement certainty: FSC

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016
The Financial Services Council has urged both sides of government to work together to ensure the superannuation system is fit for purpose for the next generation. Speaking at the FSC BT political breakfast held in Sydney, FSC chief executive Sally Loane ...

Life insurance satisfaction declines

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016
... issues such as non-payment of benefits, inappropriate advice, complexity and understanding of policies linked to superannuation etc. Some providers have also indicated that losses are escalating and have sold their business or are looking to sell. All ...

SelectingSuper announces super fund of the year

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2016
UniSuper was crowned the 2016 superannuation fund of the year at the Rainmaker SelectingSuper Awards in Melbourne this morning. Collecting three separate awards, the $55 billion super fund was recognised for its standout performance in delivering value ...

Saving super from Tinder sex bots

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2016
... ignore this at their peril, according to Telesign chief executive Aled Miles. Speaking at the 2016 Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia conference, Miles discussed the client analytics Telesign produces in addition to its primary function ...

Japanese bank Nomura ups ante in robo-advice

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2016
... environment in the years to come. The blurring of lines between traditional stockbroking, financial planning, banking and superannuation investing is set to continue as robo-advice becomes mainstream. According to Cerulli Associates, the robo-advice ...