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FEATURE: Alternatives - Taking the plunge

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2015
... counter-pressure is industry dynamics around fees." This has especially been the case, Abley argues, since the introduction of MySuper in 2014. "MySuper has a much smaller fee budget," he continues, "so there's now a much bigger emphasis on league tables ...

Super fund members switching at record rates: research

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2015
... individual retirement situations. The report said many self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) are likely to underperform MySuper funds this year, as their average exposure to overseas listed equities is 7% of assets on average, far less than MySuper ...

AvSuper adds new investment option

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2015
... want a reasonable exposure to growth assets but with slightly lower expected investment risk than the default Growth (MySuper) investment option. AvSuper said it will best suit members approaching retirement who are looking to modestly reduce investment ...

Internalisation has gone the full circle say CIOs

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015
... Merlicek said. He believes internalisation is not "black and white" but is increasing in the industry, driven by fees and MySuper. Merlicek said IOOF do direct property in house, some cash and fixed interest. Hostplus chief investment officer, Sam Sicilia ...

Retirement incomes lead FUM growth

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015
... Bank (NAB) led this growth, increasing by 24.7% to $18.1 billion. Westpac recorded a 20% rise to $39.2 billion. Among the MySuper and default investment options, DEXX&R showed that in the March quarter a decrease from 27% to 26% of total FUM continued ...

Super delivers 12.2% for year end April

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
Returns from super fund default MySuper options dipped to 12.2% for the 12 months to end April but funds are still on track for another solid financial year, according to SelectingSuper's latest performance survey. The SelectingSuper survey of Workplace ...

Legalsuper names new CIO

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2015
... opportunities that may not be readily accessible to larger super funds. Smith's appointment comes at a time when legalsuper's MySuper balanced investment option return of 11.3% was top quartile for the 10 months ended 30 April 2015 and also for the three ...

Groups call for default super fund decoupling

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2015
... default superannuation funds. Bendigo Wealth executive John Billington weighed in saying the company's APRA authorised MySuper product should automatically be eligible to be a default fund irrespective of modern awards. "Logic dictates that we should ...

Australia's super pool now more than $2 trillion

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2015
... official data shows. The latest Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) figures also show that total assets in MySuper products grew by 6.2% over the same period, now reported at more than $420 billion. The statistics were released in APRA's ...

APRA releases super performance profiles

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2015
... assets totaled $1.93 trillion with a 9.3% increase in total superannuation assets from December 2013. Total assets in MySuper products totaled $395.7 billion at the end of the December 2014 quarter with a 36.5% increase in 12 months.