REST named Super Fund of Year

18 September 2014
| By Mike |
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Big retail industry fund, REST, has been named Super Review's inaugural Super Fund of the Year.

Not for profit super fund sector and former Australian Council of Trade Unions official, Garry Weaven, received the Lifetime Achievement Award.

The underlying research for all but two of the awards was conducted by the Heron Partnership.

The awards were presented at a gala event in Melbourne last night.

The results of the awards were:

 

The Super Fund of the Year

Finalists:

AMP SignatureSuper

Asgard Employee Super

AustralianSuper

CareSuper

First State Super

MLC MasterKey Business Super

Plum Superannuation Fund

REST

Sunsuper

Winner: REST

 

Lifetime Achievement Award

Garry Weaven

 

Best Administrator

Finalists:

AAS/Link

Mercer

Pillar

Winner: AAS/Link

Runner-Up: Mercer

 

Best Insurer

Finalists:

AIA

CommInsure

Hannover

Metlife

MLC

TAL

Winner: AIA

 

Best ESG Fund

Finalists

Australian Ethical

Christian Super

Cbus

HESTA

Winner: Christian Super

 

Service Level of the Year

Finalists:

HostPlus

LegtalSuper

MLC MasterKey

NGS Super

Plum Superannuation

Winner: NGS Super

 

Best Performer - Investment Return

Finalists

AustralianSuper

CareSuper

First State Super

MLC Navigator Retirement Plan

REST Super

Super SA Triple S

Telstra Super Personal Plus

UniSuper

Winner: MLC Navigator Retirement Plan

 

Best MySuper Investment Option

Finalists

AMIST

AustralianSuper

Club Plus

EISS Super

First State Super

REST

Winner: First State Super

 

Best Commercial Fund

Finalists

AMP SignatureSuper

Asgard Employee Super

BT Lifetime Super - Employer Plan

Colonial First State FirstChoice Employer Super

MLC MasterKey Business Super

Plum Superannuation Fund

Winner: Plum Superannuation Fund

 

Best Industry Fund

Finalists

AustralianSuper

CareSuper

Equip

HOSTPLUS

LegalSuper

REST

Sunsuper

Winner: REST

 

Best Public Sector Fund

Finalists

First State Super

GESB Super

Local Government Super Accumulation Scheme

Qsuper

Winner: First State Super

 

Best Pension Product

Finalists

AMP Signature Super Allocated Pension

Asgard Infinity eWRAP Pension

BT SuperWrap Pension Plan

IOOF Pursuit Select Allocated Pension

MLC Navigator Retirement Plan Series 2

MLC Wrap Super - Pension Service

Winner: AMP Signature Super Allocated Pension

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