News

11 May 2012 - Super in spotlight following Budget announcements 

Superannuation received a bit of media attention when the Australian Government delivered its Budget on 8 May 2012. Many other super changes are also on the way as these updates explain.

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7 February 2012 - LGsuper appoints OnePath Life as new insurer

LGsuper has appointed OnePath Life as the fund's group life insurer from 1 July this year.

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24 January 2012 - LGsuper has Australia's best performing balanced option

As reported in the Sydney Morning Herald (21 January 2012), LGsuper has outperformed other large Australian superannuation balanced investment options over the 12 month period to 31 December 2011*. LGsuper's Conservative Balanced investment option was ranked first over one year and second over 5 years.

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4 January 2012 - LGsuper awarded Platinum for a third year

LGsuper is proud to have been awarded a Platinum rating for 2012 for our superannuation and pension products by independent ratings agency SuperRatings.

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19 December 2011 - Defined benefits and LGsuper

Recent media reports on defined benefits may prompt some LGsuper members to seek more information on their defined benefit arrangements and their fund’s financial health following the global financial crisis and more recently, sovereign debt concerns in Europe.

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16 December 2011 - LGsuper opening hours over Christmas

LGsuper will be operating as normal between Christmas and New Year.  The office will be unattended on the public holidays (and weekends) over the Christmas period.

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15 December 2011- LGsuper continues to perform

Our investment options have continued to perform over 5 year periods to 31 October 2011 according to independent ratings agency Super Ratings .

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7 November 2011 - Latest LGsuper investment performance rankings

Independent ratings agency SuperRatings ranks our investment performance among some of the top performing in the country for 1 and 5 year periods to 30 September 2011.

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3 November 2011 - Apply for insurance online

For most members, applying for cover through LGsuper is now as simple as logging in to LGsuper online and filling in your details through our new LIFEapp* tool.

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20 October 2011 - View your statement online now!

All members can now view their Annual benefit statement and their current balance by logging into our secure website LGsuper online. All statements have now been mailed, so if you have not received your statement by the end of October, be sure to contact us.

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27 September 2011 - Temporary interruptions for former City Super members

The transfer of City Super's member records to the LGsuper computer system is progressing well and we are now able to process full withdrawals and rollovers. Most members can now register and access their account balance online. View full story

20 September 2011 - City Super Member Transfer Statements mailing shortly

Former City Super members will soon receive their Member Transfer Statements in the mail. The statement replaces, and contains the same information, as the Annual Benefit Statement received in previous years.

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3 August 2011 - Annual Benefit Statements coming soon

LGsuper members should expect to receive their Annual Benefit Statements in the mail from mid-September 2011.

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1 July 2011 - LGsuper seminars are back on across Queensland

LGsuper’s free seminars are on again across Queensland

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1 July 2011 - LGsuper and City Super have merged

LGsuper and City Super have merged to become one fund for all of Queensland local government.

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