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Super satisfaction bounces back

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020
... highest satisfaction rating ahead of Cbus, Hostplus, CareSuper, AustralianSuper, Aware Super and HESTA. Meanwhile, retail funds rose by 0.1% to 53.6% with the highest placed rating given to BT followed by OnePath, Colonial First State, Mercer and MLC. ...

AMP Capital drops fees on listed property fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2020
... September has been better, with 8.61% outperformance to the S&P/ASX 200 A-REIT Accumulation Index. AMP Capital's retail funds lineup has seen many changes this year. Earlier his month, it shut a 19-year old sustainable share fund, after its portfolio ...

ASFA adds board members

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2020
... Group general manager of superannuation) and Kelly Power (Colonial First State general manager product) represent the retail funds sector. For service providers, Jo-Anne Bloch (Mercer Administration Services leader) and Andrew Boal (Rice Warner chief ...

SMSFs are cost-effective, deliver for members

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2020
... compared to APRA-regulated super funds, SMSFA chief executive John Maroney said. The reduction in fees in SMSFs and retail funds while the increase in fees for industry funds since the inaugural 2013 report has changed the relative competitiveness of ...

Spaceship delivers for millennials

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2020
... annually. Four of the best 10 funds for young people were lifecycle products. Three of the top 10 super funds were retail funds and the rest were not-for-profit funds. Elsewhere in the report, Rainmaker's MySuper index returned its first negative ...

Super reforms modest negative for AMP, IOOF: Credit Suisse

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020
... jobs" (eg hospitality, retail) LNK will have a better chance at being an employee's first default fund than the retail funds. "This first default fund position will now be more important than ever and assist to extend the longevity of membership. ...

Super funds lag on disclosure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2020
... holdings data; about one quarter of all funds. Of those that do disclose, most are not-for-profit funds, though some retail funds such as Australian Ethical and Future Super are in the mix. However, the extent to which super funds disclose their holdings ...

MySuper funds redeem performance

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2020
... their retail counterparts in the year to August by 0.6 percentage points. In the month of August however, default retail funds edged out NFP funds according to Rainmaker's index: 2.1% versus 1.7%. The research house named Vision Super as the top-performing ...

Super funds squander member money: Bragg

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2020
... over the last 28 years or so under a system that has operated as "one big silo". The Hayne Royal Commission exposed retail funds acting in their best interest, while the COVID-19 crisis showed industry funds acting and furthering in their own self-interest ...

Retail fund satisfaction drops

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2020
Customer satisfaction will retail funds fell by 2.5% while satisfaction in industry funds rose 0.2%, according to new data from Roy Morgan's Superannuation Satisfaction Report. The report shows an overall super fund satisfaction with financial performance ...