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Less than half of all super funds are gaining new members

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018
... growth in membership were HOSTPLUS, CBA Essential, First State Super, AON Master Trust, BT Retirement Wrap (that includes BT Super For Life), Sunsuper, REST, HESTA, CBUS and AustralianSuper. But showing how concentrated the superannuation market is becoming ...

Future Fund manager joins Fidante

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2018
The Future Fund's former debt and alternatives manager has taken on a new role with Fidante Partners. John O'Keeffe joins Fidante as head of boutique strategy and business management. In a statement, Fidante said O'Keeffe will help determine the "strategic ...

BTFG drags Westpac performance

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2017
... materially lower lapse rates than competitors. BTFG holds about 11.6% of the life insurance market, and the number of BT Super for Life customers increased by 4% during the period. Meanwhile, its funds management business reported positive flows, with ...

Westpac exec jumps ship to ING Direct

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2017
... executive Brian Hartzer. Throughout her time with the Westpac Group, Evans also served as BT's head of brand, head of BT Super for Life, and Westpac's general manager, service revolution and transformation. In heading up ING Direct's retail banking offering ...

MySuper lifecycle funds lead the pack

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2016
... total assets by 60% in the past year to $7.1 billion, along with a net increase of 31% in the number of member accounts; BT Super for Life MySuper also recorded a net growth of 25% in total assets along with five-fold increase in number of member accounts ...

Legg Mason Martin Currie Real Income Fund added to Asgard

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2016
The Legg Mason Martin Currie Real Income Fund has been added to Asgard's eWrap platform. The Real Income Fund aims to provide an attractive income stream with natural inflation protection by investing in a blend of A-REITs, listed infrastructure and ...

Lifecycle funds startlingly varied

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2016
... retail sector with just seven arising from the not-for-profit (NFP) segment. The largest of the retail offerings are BT Super For Life Mysuper, Mercer SmartPath and CFS FirstChoice Super. The largest NFP versions are provided by First State Super, QSuper ...

MySuper assets rise strongly

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2015
... retail workplace funds continue to have high Accrued Default Amounts. Examples of new leading retail products include BT Super for Life and ANZ Smart Choice MySuper. In terms of product numbers, while there is a relatively equal number of retail and ...

Market Vectors QUAL ETF added to two platforms

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2015
The Market Vectors MSCI World ex Australia Quality exchange traded fund (QUAL) has been added to the BT SuperWrap and Asgard Super platforms. In its first year, QUAL has returned 35.81% (after fees) to 29 October 2015, outperforming the standard international ...

ANZ ETFs added to BT, Asgard platforms

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2015
The exchange-traded funds developed jointly by ANZ and ETF Securities have been added to the BT and Asgard investment and super platforms. Specifically, investors using the BT SuperWrap, BT Wrap and Asgard eWRAP platforms now have access to the ANZ ...