Super this good must be a team effort. max has assembled a team of industry leaders to cover each area of importance in managing your super.
The Trustee
Equity Trustees Limited
The Security Guard
The Trustee is responsible for operating the Fund properly and honestly. Equity Trustees began in 1888 and has long played a role as trustee of quality investment funds.
The Administrator
Financial Synergy Administration
The Paper Pushers
The Administrator reports to the Trustee and performs administrative tasks (obviously) associated with the Fund. Financial Synergy is one of Australia's leading superannuation administrators, with a focus on exceptional customer service.
Investment Manager
Barclays Global Investors Australia Limited
The Finance Guys
The Investment Manager trades in all the markets required to maintain the investment portfolios for the Fund. Barclays Global Investors (BGI) manages more than A$2.4 trillion in assets (May 2007) for individuals and institutions across the globe (that's a lot of bones!).
Barclays Global Investors was also recently named Australian Fund Manager of the Year 2006 by Standards and Poors.
The Insurer
American International Assurance Company (Australia) Limited trading as AIG Life
Ahm...The Insurance Company
The Insurer has been appointed to offer insurance cover to max Super members. AIG Life is an Australian subsidiary of a world leading international insurance and financial services organisation, with operations in over 130 countries and capital resources of over US$850bn.
