UniSuper regularly reviews the make-up of each of its investment options, with a view towards achieving the specific performance objectives we have set for each option. Read more

The Australian Government has outlined the challenges to come in the 2010 intergenerational report.Read more

UniSuper has now launched a comprehensive financial advice service to members - UniSuper Advice.Read more

When John Pearce joined UniSuper in May 2009, he brought with him more than 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. Between 2000 and 2006 he was Chief Executive Officer and General Manager Investments at Colonial First State Investment Management. Immediately prior to joining UniSuper, John worked in Asia as the Head of Global Asset Management for China’s second largest insurance company, Ping An of China.Read more

From complacency to panic – we investors can be a fickle and emotional bunch. But keeping things in perspective can go a long way towards keeping emotions in check and making sensible decisions about your super.Read more

If you are a member of the Defined Benefit Division (DBD) or a Defined Benefit Division pensioner, you will have recently received a letter from UniSuper notifying you that in July 2009, UniSuper’s Trustee decided to initiate the process set out in Clause 34 of its Trust Deed. This action was designed to protect the long-term financial stability of the DBD and to allow the Trustee to properly manage the assets of all DBD members for the future.Read more

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has released a booklet warning Australians about illegal schemes to access their superannuation funds.Read more

By understanding how members make the leap to retirement, UniSuper can better provide the products and services required to complement their lifestyle goals.Read more

For a full wrap-up of the year that was, including information on the management and investment performance of the Fund, you can now view UniSupers 2009 Report to members online.Read more

If you’re a member of UniSuper’s Defined Benefit Division (DBD), or a Defined Benefit Division pensioner, you will soon be receiving a letter from UniSuper updating you on your account and notifying you that UniSuper’s Trustee has decided to initiate Clause 34. Here’s a quick overview.Read more

As part of the 2009/10 Federal Budget, the Government has announced it will extend the temporary relief from the minimum annual pension income requirements for account-based pensions.Read more

On 12 May 2009, the Rudd Government handed down its second Federal Budget. Faced with a rapidly escalating Budget deficit, the Government has looked for considerable savings, some of which will impact UniSuper members.Read more

UniSuper is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Davies to the new role of Executive Manager, Financial Planning. The position comes as UniSuper gears up to launch its new full service financial planning arm in late 2009. Read more

UniSuper has been recognised as one of Australia’s most sustainable super funds, receiving a new green ‘Infinity Rating’ from super research agency, SuperRatings*.Read more

Recently, the Rudd Government announced plans to provide many Australians with a cash bonus designed to stimulate the economy and stem the negative impact of the global financial crisis.Read more

On 18 February 2009, due to the impact of the global financial crisis, the Federal Government announced temporary relief from the annual minimum pension draw-down requirements for retirees with account-based pensions.Read more

UniSuper expresses support for Victorian bushfire and Queensland flood victims.Read more

Australia’s fourth-largest superannuation fund, UniSuper, has joined the chorus of industry bodies recommending APRA reject ‘whole-of-fund’ comparison reporting.Read more

UniSuper Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Terry McCredden as its new Chief Executive Officer.Read more