Asgard Allocated Pension Account SMAF was established to service the retirement needs of members from a wide range of industries. The fund is a public offer fund and allows members from all industries and their authorised advisers to apply for membership.Asgard Allocated Pension Account provides access to over 350 individual managed investments, as well as ASX listed securities, term deposits and cash accounts. The SMA Balanced option underperformed the relevant SuperRatings Index over the 7 years to 30 June 2019.Fees are higher than the industry average across all account balances assessed. A minimum balance of $2,000 must be held in a cash account to facilitate various account transactions. Any associated cash account interest charges have not been included in the calculated fees below. There are no switching fees, although a buy-sell spread may apply.Asgard Allocated Pension Account SMAF offers a reasonable level of pension flexibility, with members able to select from monthly, quarterly, half-yearly and yearly payment frequencies. Members may also select from binding and non-binding death nomination, as well as reversionary pensions.Members have access to detailed account information via the Investor Online facility. The fund also provides financial advisers with a range of sophisticated portfolio management and administrative features, as well as real-time reporting for greater transparency.

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