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Older Aussies are retirement illiterate: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2023
... of innovation at Optimum Pensions Jim Hennington, some 840,000 Age Pensioners (about a quarter of those over 65) are currently impacted by complex means tests. "They can receive highly erratic cashflows because the amount of a part Age Pension varies ...

CalPERS investment chief tenders resignation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2023
... applaud the strength it took to do so." At the time Musicco joined, the fund had about US$500 billion in investments. Currently it has a market value of about $463 billion. CalPERS deputy chief investment officer Dan Bienvenue will serve as interim chief ...

The Wealth Designers in expansion mode

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2023
... The Perth-headquartered advice firm plans to aggressively expand in the near term as it reaches 47 staff in total. It currently has two advisers based in Sydney and soon plans to set up shop in Brisbane and Melbourne. In August, TWD enlisted Patrick ...

ISPT appoints risk, legal chief

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2023
... building, evolving business practices, and simplifying the organisation's structure for increased efficiency. ISPT is currently exploring a potential merger with IFM Investors, as confirmed in June. The industry super fund-owned IFM Investors and ...

Ring-fencing super for aged care adds complexity, cost: ASFA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2023
In a submission to the Aged Care Taskforce, which is currently evaluating the fairness and sustainability of aged care funding in Australia, the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has voiced strong opposition to ring-fencing superannuation ...

AustralianSuper invests $2.5bn in Vantage Data Centers EMEA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2023
... investments and represents an important step for the Fund as we deepen our infrastructure capability in Europe," Kemp added. Currently, AustralianSuper's major infrastructure investments include WestConnex, Sydney Airport, and the Peel Ports in the ...

Koda Capital restructures Investment Strategy Group team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2023
... AllianceBernstein, AMP Capital, Perpetual, and BNP Paribas. Taking over as chief investment officer will be Norman Zhang, currently in the same role at Legalsuper. He joined the industry fund in March 2020 from Media Super where he also led investments. ...

Spirit Super introduces insurance admin fee

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023
... insurance were charged an extra 3% of their gross premiums to make costs fairer for those without cover. Spirit Super is currently in the process of merging with CareSuper, set to finalise by late 2024. The combined fund would have $50 billion in funds ...

Industry high flyers join JANA board

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023
... to the board. Margie Seale brings a wealth of board experience from the corporate and financial services sector. She currently serves as a non-executive director of Westpac Banking Corporation and Scentre Group and has previously held non-executive director ...

Causeway PM, H&G form joint venture

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023
... include, super funds, foundations, family offices, wealth managers, platforms and high-net-worths. Causeway confirmed it's currently seeking to broaden its coverage of wholesale investor groups including wealth management and financial advice firms.