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Aware Super, VISSF merger to proceed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2021
... confirmed they will merge before the end of the year. In a joint statement, Aware Super and the Victorian Independent Schools Superannuation Fund (VISSF) said the merger will create the largest super provider for the primary and secondary education sector. ...

Maths an unpopular subject with high schoolers

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2021
... means students might forgo maths for more ATAR-friendly subjects, they may see maths are complex or abstract, and many schools don't have enough STEM-qualified teachers. It said 45% of school principals that responded to its survey said maths and science ...

Aware Super adds to board

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUL 2021
... with VicSuper six months prior. Since then, Aware has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Victorian Independent Schools Superannuation Fund.

Aware Super adds government relations head

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAY 2021
... towards on-demand advice. Elsewhere, the fund has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Victorian Independent Schools Superannuation Fund (VISSF), looking into whether a merger of the two funds is in the best interest of members, which would ...

Rise of the mega funds continues

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2021
... fund status with $116 billion in AUM and recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Victorian Independent Schools Superannuation Fund (VISSF), which would add a further $855 million. Cbus and Media Super also announced they are working on ...

Queensland bans Dollarmites

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 APR 2021
... education and school-banking programs had questionable benefits. "This decision is in the best interests of our students. Our schools are now giving them skills to help manage their money responsibly while being cybersafe and avoiding the potential pitfalls ...

EISS Super, TWUSUPER explore merger

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 13 APR 2021
... plus fund. Also last month, Aware Super signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the $855 million Victorian Independent Schools Superannuation Fund (VISSF). Aware last year, completed mergers with VicSuper and WA Super.

NGS strengthens ESG, ups fees

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2021
NGS Super, the $12 billion industry fund for non-government schools, has strengthened the exclusions in its socially responsible investment option and increased fees. The fund notified members that new exclusions will be applied to its Socially Responsible ...

Aware Super eyes another merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... 63-year-old industry superannuation fund. Aware Super has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Victorian Independent Schools Superannuation Fund (VISSF), looking into whether a merger of the two funds is in the best interest of members. VISSF ...

TAL continues successful FASEA course

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2021
... fee to the Australian Business and Community Network (ABCN). ABCN is a charity which partners with low socio-economic schools and business to address educational disadvantage by providing students with structured workplace mentoring. Corporate mentors ...