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
AIA Australia Limited
Ahm...The Insurance Company
The Insurer has been appointed to offer insurance cover to max Super members. AIA Australia is an Australian subsidiary of the AIA Group, one of the largest life insurers in the Asia Pacific region, with over 20 million customers across 14 geographical markets and capital resources over US$60 billion. AIA Australia’s performance is backed by a Standard & Poor’s A+ rating in Australia.
