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Super funds defend controversial weapons holdings

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2024
... Elbit despite the Future Fund being banned from investing in it "since at least 2021 due to 'exclusions related to military weapons-related Conventions or Treaties ratified by Australia'," Shoebridge said. Shoebridge wants Labor to introduce ...

Investors warned on human rights risk in Israel-Hamas conflict

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2023
... but under international law, an international armed conflict is between two or more states, including where there is a military occupation or invasion of one state by another. A non-international armed conflict - often colloquially referred to as 'civil ...

Hostplus member experience lead to exit

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023
... travel. On his return, he will explore new opportunities. An industry veteran, Watson was previously chief executive of Military Super and deputy head of MTAA Super, now Spirit Super. During his 10 years with MTAA Super, he was awarded Executive of the ...

Retirees to own 55% of all super come 2032: Rainmaker

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2023
... (ART), Aware Super, Public Sector Superannuation (PSS), UniSuper, CFS FirstChoice, BT Super, Hostplus, MLC Super, and Military Super. AustralianSuper's projected retiree FUM share for 2032 is 33%, while ART sits at 31%, Aware Super at 60%, PSS at 37% ...

Supercharging Australia's climate investment action

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... implicit in Australia's current reliance on imported oil, indirectly addressed by Australia's recently announced military strategy realignment. Central to this is an integrated policy architecture for the trillions of dollars of investment capital ...

Another round of consultation for veteran super taxation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... that certain veterans' invalidity pension payments in the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits (DFRDB) and Military Superannuation benefits (MSB) schemes are super lump sums for income tax purposes rather than superannuation income stream ...

Government moves to amend military super benefits tax

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2022
... found that certain veterans' invalidity pension payments in the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits (DFRDB) and Military Superannuation benefits (MSB) schemes are super lump sums for income tax purposes rather than superannuation income stream ...

Australia imposes further sanctions on Russia

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2022
... oil and other energy products from Russia will also be prohibited from April 25. Australia also announced additional military assistance to Ukraine this week, at the request of Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Australia has added $25 million worth ...

War in Ukraine sparks defence spend

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... Australia will provide $156 million to support the people of Ukraine in cooperation with NATO. This will involve providing military equipment, medical supplies and financial assistance. Australia has already sanctioned 488 Russian nationals and 33 entities ...

NZ Super Fund excludes Russian debt, state-owned holdings

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022
... condemnation or sanctions by the international community and New Zealand has imposed meaningful diplomatic, economic or military sanctions aimed at that government," the investors said. Like many other nations, the New Zealand government has strongly ...
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