Who gets the superannuation death benefit?BY SELWYN BLACK | VOLUME 11, ISSUE 4  A considerable proportion of our wealth now sits in superannuation. It is estimated that at the age of retirement (age 60-64) the average Australian will have over $200,000 in ... Get articles like this delivered to your email - Sign up for the free weekly newsletter  More Articles |
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UniSuper delivers 10.3% to members
|UniSuper's balanced option has seen members get double-digit returns for the year to June 30.
TelstraSuper Balanced option makes 9.3%
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Brighter Super default members earn 11% in FY25
Brighter Super's MySuper option achieved 10.9% p.a. for the 2025 financial year, exceeding performance for the medium and long term.
Mercer SmartPath returns exceed 12%
Mercer Super Trust's default lifecycle option made more than 12% p.a. for the 2025 financial year for members aged between 18 and 52.
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Climbing to the top
DANIEL SHRIMSKI
MANAGING DIRECTOR
VANGUARD INVESTMENTS AUSTRALIA LTD
MANAGING DIRECTOR
VANGUARD INVESTMENTS AUSTRALIA LTD
Vanguard Australia managing director Daniel Shrimski is determined to propel the investment giant's superannuation product into the top 10 funds by assets under management by 2030. It's an audacious goal, even for a fund backed by the world's second largest asset manager. Andrew McKean writes.
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