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COVID-19 recovery plans must heed climate science

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020
... have signed the statement include Australian Ethical, Yarra Valley Water, Energetics, Edge Environment and Community Services.net Pty Ltd (CSnet). They are a part of Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which in Australia is run by GCNA and WWF-Australia ...

First State Super and WA Super in merger talks

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
... a $113 billion fund. First State Super merged with Health Super, a Victorian based fund serving health and community services workers, in 2011.

Vale David Smith

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2019
... also served on the fund's investment committee. "David brought to the HESTA board a deep knowledge of the community services sector and experience drawn from more than 25 years passionately defending and advancing the rights of working Australians. ...

HESTA strengthens financial advice team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2019
... organisational culture, that really 'walk the walk' in terms of helping their members, who work in health and community services," Joiner said. "I'm passionate about the value of advice, so this is an exciting opportunity to grow HESTA's advice offering ...

Industry fund awards $200mn mandate

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2019
... The fund, which manages the retirement savings of more than half of all Australians working in the health and community services sector (HACS), will use the trust to invest across the healthcare sector, from private hospitals to general medical and residential ...

First State Super, VicSuper merger talks progress

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2019
... the funds and makes sense given the similarities between their memberships; largely comprised of education, community services and health workers. The similarities are also reflected in the numbers. As at May 31, the average accumulation balance at VicSuper ...

Superannuation funds flag $113bn merger

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2019
... both have a member-first culture and a heritage in the public sector. Many of our members work in education, community services and health and we're both seeing strong private sector growth. Importantly, we believe quality financial advice can help ...

BTFG expands tobacco divestment

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2018
... large global investors to end tobacco financing at the UN General Assembly. The fund - which serves health and community services employees - is among 85 founding signatories to the Tobacco-Free Finance Pledge, representing more than $6 trillion in assets ...

HESTA commits $40m to impact investments

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2018
... market-based financial return," according to HESTA. It has a specific focus on impact investments in the health and community services sector, in which the majority of HESTA members operate. "Our successful partnership with SVA provides a blueprint for ...

Two industry funds merge

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2018
... Brisbane-based QIEC Super comprises members working in non-government education, child and other care, and community services industries. It was formed on 1 July 1993, following the merger of Childcare and Kindergarten Employees Superannuation Trust ...