AustralianSuper takes monster hit on PluralsightBY ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2024 12:48PMAustralianSuper has written off its $1.1 billion investment in online education firm Pluralsight, following the company's restructuring. Related News |
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Losing $1,100,000,000 in one investment is a major stuff-up in any super fund. The CIO and investment board need to be held to account for this.