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Super fund average 14.6% for 2012-13

STAFF WRITERS  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2013
... 18.8%, HOSTPLUS with 18.7%, REST with 18.4% and Perpetual Wealth Focus with 18.2%. The top five public offer Retirement funds (by balanced options) over the 12 months were HOSTPLUS with 21.6%, REST with 20.8%, legalsuper with 20.5%, AMG with 20.2% and ...

Australians missing $18 billion in lost super

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2013
... also showed that almost half of Australians are likely to have lost super. Australian's disengagement with their retirement funds could be the reason for the lost super figure, according to Deanne Stewart, Westpac head of superannuation. "We're all planning ...

Super fund returns recovery rolls on

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2013
... with 17.4%, Mercer with 16.6%, HOSTPLUS with 16.1% and CFS FirstChoice with 15.4%. The top five public offer Retirement funds (by balanced options) over the 12 months were OneAnswer with 21.7%, AMG Retirement Super with 20.3%, HOSTPLUS with 17.7%, Statewide ...

Super fund returns fall to 10.8%

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013
... with 15.7%, Mercer with 14.2%, AMG Personal Super with 14.1% and HostPlus with 13.3%. The top five public offer Retirement funds (by balanced options) over the 12 months were OneAnswer with 19.5%, AMG Retirement Super with 16.5%, IOOF Portfolio Service ...

Super funds at a 34-month high

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013
... Personal Super with 16.7%, IOOF Portfolio Service with 15.7% and HostPlus with 15.5%. The top five public offer Retirement funds (by balanced options) over the 12 months were OneAnswer with 21.3%, AMG Retirement Super with 19.6%, HostPlus and Sunsuper ...

Local appetite for hedge funds outstrips other markets

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2013
... base but praised the Australian superannuation market has one of the most developed in the world "Australian retirement funds are very sophisticated investors. The superannuation community is viewed as the gold standard for pension investment around ...

AUI makes property team appointment

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013
... AUI's focus on the retail and intermediated market, where Lumby will work closely with head of healthcare and retirement funds, Chris Smith. Lumby was previously head of Office and Industrial Property Funds. He joined AUI in 2011 from Investa Property ...

Super funds post stellar returns - AREITs on top

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2013
... and tied on fifth place with 13.9% were Mercer, Perpetual Wealth Focus and HostPlus. The top five public offer Retirement funds by balanced options over the 12 months were ANZ OneAnswer with 16.6%, HostPlus and REST both with 16.2%, IOOF Portfolio Service ...

US pension fund pulls gun investments

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2013
... Angeles mayor Antonio Villaraigosa yesterday called for the city's three pension fund managers to move their retirement funds away from companies that make certain types of ammunition. "I don't want to make a quarter, not a penny, not a dime on companies ...

Pension funds reckless on climate risk: Hewson

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2012
... world's biggest investors are managing the risk of climate change. "The first survey of the world's 1,000 largest retirement funds, insurance companies and sovereign wealth funds' management of climate risk paints a disturbing overall picture of greenwash ...