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Mergers prompt 13% fee drop

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2021
... NGS Super and Australian Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund; QSuper and Sunsuper ; and Media Super and Cbus. WA Super recently folded into Aware Super, while MTAA Super and Tasplan will be known as Spirit Super from April 1. Research from Rainmaker ...

Industry fund operations chief exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2021
The former chief operating officer of WA Super has left following the superannuation fund's merger with Aware Super. Paul Owen joined WA Super in 2006 and after seven years moved into the client services role, where he was responsible for managing financial ...

How far are we from a trillion-dollar super fund?

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2020
... First State Super), which currently has about $135 billion in assets after adding scale via mergers with VicSuper and WA Super, and is aiming to hit the $200 billion mark. "The milestone reflects AustralianSuper's ability to use size and scale to ...

WA Super trio launches boutique

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2020
... advice businesses, wealth firms and family offices, and already has $1 billion in assets across four clients. Former WA Super chief investment officer Chris West, senior investment analyst Chris McAlpine and investment operations analyst Mark Foo are ...

Aware Super completes WA Super merger

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2020
The industry superannuation fund has completed its merger with WA Super initiated earlier this year and now has $135 billion in assets and one million members. The merger gives Aware Super 60,000 members in Western Australia. The smaller fund's ...

Best super, pension fund revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
... Hostplus' diversified option, IOOF's MultiMix Australian Shares Trust was deemed the best Australian shares option, and WA Super - Global Shares took out best international shares super product. The best cash super product went to AMG Super ...

Aware Super finds airport returns despite COVID-19

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020
... grows. Aware Super already has over $130 billion in assets under management and will grow beyond that when it brings on WA Super's assets later this month. "Our goal is to get to $200 billion. That's our stated objective in the next few years. If we ...

WA Super provides merger update

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2020
WA Super has updated members on its planned merger with Aware Super, confirming its solutions will transfer on December 3. Members of WA Super have been notified their membership with Aware Super will commence from December 4, with their accounts to ...

Melbourne boutique raising $70m for new fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
... assets under management and 500 investors, with past institutional client wins including a $20 million allocation from WA Super (currently in the process of merging with Aware Super) in October last year. Assets it has invested in previously include ...

Fees fall after super mergers: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2020
... intention to merge, Cbus and Media Super have commenced due diligence, while First State Super announced plans to merge with WA Super just days after merging with VicSuper. Also merging, MTAA Super and Tasplan are making progress. The two funds have ...