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Qantas Super reduces premiums again

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2024
... Qantas Super lowered premiums for income protection and TPD. Also on January 1, the fund made changes to one of its Glidepath investment options, which invests in higher risk, growth assets categorised in four stages - Take-Off, Altitude, Cruising, and ...

NGS ahead of schedule on net zero strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2023
... "Global equities show very little tracking error, but it is far greater in the Australian market." Their low carbon glidepath approach has introduced an extra 40 to 60 basis points approximately, Squires said. Squires says measurement of increased risk ...

What you read in 2022

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2022
... top performing balanced funds based on a five-year return to be Qantas Super - Balanced at 6.10% pa, Qantas Super - Glidepath: Destination at 6.10% pa, and AustralianSuper - Conservative Balanced with 5.51% pa. The worst balanced options were Zurich ...

MySuper heatmap reveals sub-par products

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2022
... remain in underperforming products. Regarding MySuper products with high total fees and costs, Qantas Superannuation Glidepath was the only MySuper product to be labelled significantly high. Though, Australian Ethical Retail Superannuation Fund Balanced ...

The future of defined contribution asset allocation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2022
... Australia, while super funds have never used glide paths like the US target date fund, Mitchem said they are exploring a glidepath formulation that would take the American standard of age-based retirement target dates and add a second factor, accumulated ...

Worst performing super funds named

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2022
... top performing balanced funds based on a five-year return to be Qantas Super - Balanced at 6.10% pa, Qantas Super - Glidepath: Destination at 6.10% pa, and AustralianSuper - Conservative Balanced with 5.51% pa. The worst balanced options were Zurich ...

Retail funds to benefit from YFYS test changes

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 27 AUG 2021
... (8bps each), TWU Super (7bps), and Mercer WGSP and Virgin Money (6bps each). MLC, Commonwealth Essential Super, Qantas's Glidepath and Mercy Super will see an improvement of 5bps each. Lastly, Brookfield Australia MySuper and Energy Super will see 4bps ...

Switching prompts fund to alter allocations

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020
... went from 60-80% to 55-85%. Cash allocation in that option went from 5-25% to 0-30%. In Qantas Super's aggressive and 'Glidepath: Take off' option growth asset allocation went from 80-100% to 75-100%. Previously that growth mix was be 60-80% equities ...

Riskier glidepaths could be one retirement answer

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2016
A global retirement solutions executive says a stable, or even climbing, asset allocation glidepath in post-retirement may be a more sensible approach for target-date superannuation funds. J.P. Morgan Asset Management global head of retirement solutions ...

Lifecycle funds startlingly varied

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2016
... should be noted the analysis covers a relatively short period - the 12 months to June 2015. "While the decision on the glidepath trajectory is up to the fund trustees - and there is no absolute right decision - the sheer range of approaches embedded ...
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