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UniSuper in hot water over Santos investment

A UniSuper member has accused the fund of potentially breaching its trustee obligations and the Corporations Act in a case reminiscent of one brought against Rest in 2018.

Lachlan Maddock | 31st Aug 2022 | More
‘It’s not rocket science’: Future IM/Pact partners with big super

“Talent incubator” Future IM/Pact has partnered with four of Australia’s biggest super funds to help women into frontline investment roles. Investment internalisation is driving some of the interest.

Lachlan Maddock | 31st Aug 2022 | More
  • Vanguard gets APRA go-ahead for super play

    APRA has issued Vanguard a superannuation licence as it prepares to launch a disruptive play for Australia’s gargantuan retirement savings pool.

    Lachlan Maddock | 26th Aug 2022 | More
    Adjust the benchmarks for faith-based funds: ASFA

    ASFA wants the YFYS performance test benchmarks tweaked to account for the exclusions and negative screens that faith- and values-based funds use.

    Staff Writer | 23rd Aug 2022 | More
  • Big super’s ‘once in a lifetime opportunity’ to build the future

    Hostplus CIO Sam Sicilia believes the trillions of dollars washing around super could be put to good use in nation-building projects – and that criticisms of investing in unlisted assets are an “absurdity”.

    Lachlan Maddock | 23rd Aug 2022 | More
    ‘We’re unashamedly in the business of scale’: AustralianSuper grows up – and sticks to its knitting

    Overseas, Australia’s biggest super fund is a small fish in a massive pond. To achieve the scale it wants it will have to dive deeper into the private markets, meeting stiff competition from its North American peers along the way.

    Lachlan Maddock | 19th Aug 2022 | More
    Too late for protection? Never, says Allspring

    “If you don’t know where you are in a bear market, then you should be in the game… We get asked: ‘is it too late?’ Our view is that it’s never too late to think about defensive strategies.”

    Greg Bright | 17th Aug 2022 | More
    YFYS and the path to a super data highway

    “The industry should not be happy to simply sit somewhere in the middle… Increased transparency will drive increased analysis and action. If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it.”

    Greg Bright | 16th Aug 2022 | More
    Time for super to get its purpose as industry counts early release cost

    The spectre of early release still looms large over the industry, and super’s true believers want its purpose legislated to prevent Australia’s retirement savings from becoming a crisis piggy bank.

    Lachlan Maddock | 12th Aug 2022 | More
  • More funds set to pass YFYS test with flying colours

    Allocations to unlisted property, diversified fixed interest, Australian and international shares had the greatest impact on whether an option passed the test or not.

    Lachlan Maddock | 10th Aug 2022 | More
    Tuvalu swaps Russell for Mercer in A$280m mandate

    Dotted with various government funds, the Pacific Islands has emerged as a competitive space for NZ and Australian-based investment advisers.

    David Chaplin | 5th Aug 2022 | More
    Citi seeks super growth in private markets

    Consolidation among superannuation clients is changing the nature of Citi’s business with them, and increased appetite for nation-building in Australia means plenty of opportunities in private markets.

    Lachlan Maddock | 5th Aug 2022 | More
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