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Superhero Super swallows Smartsave, overhauls offerings

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2023
... interests and the likely objectives, financial situation, and needs of all members," according to the significant event notice. "In recent years, there has been a substantial increase in regulatory changes introduced by both the federal government and ...

Industry fund cuts insurance costs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2023
... specific cover addressing cases of 'suffering a permanent severe psychiatric incapacity'. Meanwhile, in a significant event notice, First Super also set the record straight on how the fund credits investment earnings. Historically, investment earnings ...

Crescent Wealth responds to PDS error criticism

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2022
Crescent Wealth has responded to a significant event notice that said the fund's estimated costs weren't calculated or disclosed correctly, calling the coverage of its errors "misrepresented." Equity Trustees, the trustee of Crescent Wealth ...

QSuper merger update, fee cuts

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 11 JAN 2022
... scale to ensure that our administration fees remain among the lowest in the industry," the fund said in a significant event notice to members. As such, QSuper and Sunsuper have agreed to cut admin fees from July 1. QSuper accumulation account, income ...

QSuper faces class action over excess premiums

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2021
... resulting in a significant financial loss to those members, Shine Lawyers said. The documents state that a significant event notice sent to some or all members in May 2016 notified them that the cover they'd be entitled to would vary depending on age ...

QSuper makes changes ahead of merger

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2021
... permanent disablement. This is in-line with recommendations made to funds and insurers by ASIC. "The significant event notice covers changes deemed significant to our members. The changes to product are unrelated to merger negotiations which are ongoing," ...

Guild Super chooses new administrator

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2021
... IRESS as its administrator from May. Currently, Guild Super outsources its administration to Mercer. A significant event notice to both Guild Super and Child Care Super members explained that by using IRESS as administrator, the fund could enhance its ...

Ethical super fund overhauls fees

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2020
... where there is a change to the nature and types of services provided by the fund," the fund said in a significant event notice. "The new fee structure will allow Cruelty Free Super's trustee, investment manager and promoter to further streamline their ...

Australian Ethical rejigs insurance

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
... the terms and conditions in its superannuation insurance offering. The ethical super fund has issued a significant event notice to its members outlining the changes to default death and total permanent disability (TPD) cover and fixed cover which includes ...

ASIC delays RG97 again

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2020
... new requirements, which must reflect more clarity in areas such as the disclosure of performance fees, significant event notice requirements, and the identification and treatment of derivative costs. The changes are also applicable to issuers of investment ...
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