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ME launches industry fund-branded credit cards

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2015
ME Bank has partnered with three industry funds to offer superannuation members co-branded credit cards. AustralianSuper, Hostplus and Cbus are the first three industry funds to have their branding on a credit card. The initiative follows the release ...

Multi-asset funds rated high but risk disappointment

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2015
... four Vanguard Index strategies are considered to be the best multi-asset strategies in the market. A further four AustralianSuper options and the Schroder Real Return strategy were awarded Silver ratings and 14 other strategies got the Bronze rating. ...

FEATURE: The circle of life

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015
... popular default investment option. Darren Snyder explores this evolving market. Earlier this year a joint paper by AustralianSuper and the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) suggested the nation's super system is more than four decades ...

ASFA supports SGC bill with increased ATO resources

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2015
... the issue is a $2.5 billion per annum problem. Quoting a report prepared by Tria Investment Partners for CBUS, AustralianSuper and REST last year, ASFA said "around 650,000 Australians are affected by SG non-compliance annually - 6.5% of the workforce." ...

Super and TPD definitions in the spotlight

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2015
... smaller lump sum and then paying a five-year income benefit to members rather than a maximum two-year benefit. AustralianSuper head of insurance product, Richard Weatherhead, said the fund's enhanced rehabilitation program has been in transition from ...

First State Super appoints ex-Barclays risk head

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2015
... Watson top 100 pension funds list in the 96th place, along with other Australian funds including the Future Fund, AustralianSuper, UniSuper and QSuper. The fund currently has about $53 billion in funds under management and over 750,000 members.

Hostplus CEO joins ACSI board

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2015
... a company's market performance and executives' remuneration. Elia replaces the ACSI board position vacated by AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk. Current board members at ACSI include Gerard Noonan (Media Super), Trish Donohue (Cbus), Rosemary ...

Aussie super funds in top 100

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2015
... and Towers Watson. The P&I/Towers Watson Global 300 list was launched today with both the Future Fund (29) and AustralianSuper (43) improving their positions inside the world's top 50 super funds. QSuper (82) and First State Super (96) also made the ...

New SMSFs slowing as boomers retire

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2015
... of a need for SMSFs." So-called 'member direct investment options' within some APRA-regulated funds including AustralianSuper, HOSTPLUS and ING Direct Living Super allow members to exercise a great deal of choice in selecting their own investments. There ...

Member direct investment needs work

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
... Hostplus now has 1700 members in Choiceplus with about $55 million in funds under administration (FUA). In comparison AustralianSuper has 14,000 MDIO members with $740 million in FUA. But the returns by do-it-yourself investors at Hostplus are underperforming. ...