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Heron hat-trick for retail
Publication Date: 1 August 2012
Publication:: Super Review
Journalist:: Mike Taylor
Three distinctly retail products have taken out he highest ratings in the latest Heron Partnership half-year Superannuation and retirement product assessment.
The superannuation and actuarial consultancy has announced the top rating products as being:
- Top Rated Personal Product – Aon Master Trust – Personal Division;
- Top Rated Corporate Product – MLC Masterkey Business Super;
- Top Rated Pension Product – AMP SignatureSuper Allocated Pension;
- Top Rated ERF – Australia’s Unclaimed Super Fund (AUSfund).
Commenting on the results, Heron Partnership managing director Chris Butler said it was the first occasion on which both the Aon Master Trust and MLC Masterkey products have been judged as the top-rated products within their respective divisions.
Heron's Top Rated Superannuation Products for 2012/13
| Top Rated Personal Product | Aon Master Trust - Personal Division |
|---|---|
| Top Rated Corporate Product | MLC MasterKey Business Super |
| Top Rated Pension Product | AMP SignatureSuper Allocated Pension |
| Top Rated ERF | Australia's Unclaimed Super Fund (AUSfund) |
Outstanding Personal Superannuation Products
| AGEST | HOSTPLUS Personal Super Plan |
| AMP - Flexible Super | IOOF Portfolio Service Personal Superannuation |
| Aon Master Trust - Personal Division | Legal Super |
| Aon Master Trust - Personal Super Essentials | Local Government Superannuation Scheme Accumulation Scheme |
| Asgard Elements Super | Macquarie - Super Accumulator |
| Asgard eWRAP Super | Media Super - Employer Sponsored Account |
| Asgard Infinity eWRAP | Media Super - Personal Account |
| Asset Super | Mercer Super Trust - Personal Superannuation Division |
| AustralianSuper Finsuper Division | MLC MasterKey Super & Pension |
| AustralianSuper Personal | MLC MasterKey Super Fundamentals |
| AustralianSuper Westscheme Division | MLC Navigator Retirement Plan |
| AustralianSuper Workplace | MLC Wrap Super - Superannuation Service |
| AXA Summit - Personal Super | Nationwide Superannuation Fund Employer Sponsored Division |
| BT SuperWrap Personal Super Plan | netwealth Super Wrap - Employer Sponsored Super |
| BUSS(Q) Flexible Choice Employer Sponsored | netwealth Super Wrap - Personal Super |
| BUSS(Q) Premium Choice | netwealth Super Accelerator Core |
| CareSuper | netwealth Super Accelerator Plus |
| CareSuper - Personal Plan | NGS |
| Catholic Superannuation Fund | OnePath OneAnswer Frontier Personal Super |
| Chiefley Super Personal Plan | OnePath OneAnswer Personal Super |
| Colonial First State FirstChoice Personal Super | Plum Superannuation Fund - Personal Division |
| Colonial First State FirstChoice Wholesale Personal Super | Pursuit Select Personal Superannuation |
| Energy Industries Superannuation Scheme - Accumulation Scheme | REST Industry Super |
| Equipsuper - Personal | REST Industry Super Personal |
| Equity Super Freedom of Choice - Personal Super | Spectrum Super - Personal Division |
| First State Super | Strategy Retirement Fund |
| FSP Super Fund | Sunsuper Solutions |
| Government Employees Superannuation Board - GESB Super | Tasplan |
| Health Super | Telstra Super - Personal Plus |
| HESTA | WA Local Government Super Solutions - Employer |
| HOSTPLUS | WA Local Government Super Solutions - Personal |
| HOSTPLUS Executive |
Outstanding Corporate Superannuation Products
| AMP - Flexible Super - Employer | Equity Super Freedom of Choice - Corporate Super |
| AMP CustomSuper | IOOF Portfolio Service Corporate Superannuation |
| AMP SignatureSuper | IOOF Portfolio Service Employer Superannuation |
| ANZ Super Advantage | Mercer SmartSuper |
| Aon Master Trust - Standard Solution | Mercer SuperTrust |
| Asgard Employee Super | MLC Employer Super |
| AustralianSuper Corporate | MLC MasterKey Business Super |
| AustralianSuper Corporate Solutions | MLC The Employee Retirement Plan |
| BT Business Super | OnePath Corporate Super |
| BT Lifetime Super - Employer Plan | OnePath Integra Super |
| CareSuper - Corporate Super | Plum Superannuation Fund |
| Colonial First State FirstChoice Employer Super | REST Acumen |
| Equipsuper - Corporate | Spectrum Super |
| Equity Super Freedom of Choice - Business Super | Sunsuper Corporate |
Top 10 Investment Features
| Personal | Corporate |
|---|---|
| Asgard eWRAP Super | AMP CustomSuper |
| Asgard Infinity eWRAP | AMP SignatureSuper |
| netwealth Super Wrap - Personal Super | Asgard Employee Super |
| MLC Wrap Super - Superannuation Service | CareSuper Corporate Super |
| MLC Navigator Retirement Plan | Equity Trustees Freedom of Choice - Business Super |
| Mercer Super Trust - Personal Superannuation Division | IOOF Portfolio Service Corporate Superannuation |
| REST Personal Superannuation | Mercer SmartSuper |
| REST Industry Super | Mercer SuperTrust |
| HOSTPLUS Executive | MLC MasterKey Business Super |
| HOSTPLUS Personal Super Plan | REST Acumen |
| HOSTPLUS Superannuation |
Top 10 Insurance Features
| Personal | Corporate |
|---|---|
| AMP Flexible Super | ANZ Super Advantage |
| AON Master Trust - Personal Division | Asgard Employee Super |
| AON Master Trust - Personal Super Essentials | BT Business Super |
| Asgard Elements Super | BT Lifetime Super - Employer Plan |
| Asgard eWRAP Super | Colonial First State FirstChoice Employer Super |
| Asgard Infinity eWRAP | MLC Employer Super |
| Macquarie Super and Pension Manager | MLC MasterKey Business Super |
| Nationwide Superannuation Fund | OnePath Corporate Super |
| Perpetual Select Superannuation Plan | OnePath Integra Super |
| Sunsuper Solutions | Sunsuper Corporate |