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Super fund expands investment exclusions

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2020
... to detention centres. HESTA said the change is part of its responsible investment approach and will come into effect 1 October 2020. "The HESTA and HESTA Personal Super PDS was updated to reflect an exclusion that applies across our entire portfolio ...

Count Financial faces class action

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2020
... best interests of customers nor provide services when fees were charged. Count Financial was a subsidiary of CBA until October 2019 when it was acquired by CountPlus. CBA has provided an indemnity to CountPlus of $300 million for the conduct that occurred ...

MTAA Super, Tasplan reveal executive lineup

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2020
... Current MTAA Super executive manager of investments Phil Brown will assist with the handover before stepping down in mid-October after 15 years of service. The following will also depart from MTAA Super: deputy chief executive and executive manager of ...

Vanguard fund drops "cash plus" name

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2020
... "cash plus" tag from their short-term fixed income funds, as ASIC sharpens focus on managed funds advertising. Effective October 1, the Vanguard Cash Plus Fund will be renamed the Vanguard Short Term Fixed Interest Fund as the manager shifts to a more ...

Industry fund underpaid SG to staff

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
... not do so. The error in calculation meant 165 current and former ACSRF staff were underpaid a total of $76,921 between October 2009 and March 2018, the fund confirmed in a statement to Financial Standard. The fund said it has paid annual leave loading ...

Financial Standard launches FS Sustainability

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
... and FS Managed Accounts. The Sustainability Report was acquired by Financial Standard 's owner, Rainmaker Group, in October 2019. The Sustainability Report was first launched in February 2011, with managing editor Rachel Alembakis providing independent ...

Industry fund reduces fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020
A $1.7 billion superannuation fund is cutting some of its fees as of 1 October 2020. The majority of Christian Super's 28,000 members will benefit from asset allocation changes, lower fees paid to investment managers, and reduced indirect costs ...

Chief economist update: COVID-19 cuts capex

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020
... with cheap funding. I can't make it drink."...and three RBA interest rate cuts later (in 2019) - in June, July and October - taking the official cash rate down to 0.75% -- consumer spending, business investment and economic growth overall continued ...

Equipsuper changes insurance premiums

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2020
... changes. It is important that we take a balanced approach that is both affordable and sustainable." The changes are effective October 1. "Togethr Trustees acknowledged that these changes are occurring at time of significant uncertainty as a result of ...

Senior trio exit AMP Capital

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2020
... in London, Allen was responsible for US$20 billion of assets. Genevieve Murray, the head of Australian equities since October 2017, will move to the Future Fund as its head of listed equities, reporting to deputy chief investment officer of public markets ...