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AustralianSuper hires Inalytics

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2009
AustralianSuper's selected multi managers may need to refine their processes after the super fund hired research consultancy firm Inalytics to assess the skills of the underlying fund managers. Amanda Field, managing director at Inalytics, said AustralianSuper ...

Cbus CEO competes for UN PRI seat

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2009
AustralianSuper has nominated Cbus chief executive David Atkin to sit on the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI) board. Atkin replaced Sandy Grant as chief executive at Cbus in November 2007. Prior to that position, Atkin worked ...

AustralianSuper hires fixed income manager

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2009
AustralianSuper has appointed fixed interest portfolio manager, John Hopper, to the fund's investment team. Hopper previously worked in a senior investment role at Portfolio Partners, Aviva Life and Colonial Mutual. He has expertise across a range of ...

Mercer wins NGS Super mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2009
... programs as a result of Mercer coming on board. The announcement by NGS Super follows Mercer being appointed by AustralianSuper, one of the country's largest superannuation funds, as its specialist service provider for its Corporate Division in January ...

AustralianSuper appoints board member

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2009
AustralianSuper has appointed former GM Holden executive director of corporate affairs, Alison Terry, to the fund's board after director, Peter Thomas, passed away. Terry worked at GM Holden for 17 years after joining the firm in 1989 and was appointed ...

Westscheme raises admin fees

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2009
... per week. Westscheme's announcement follows a similar move by one of Australia's largest superannuation funds AustralianSuper, which raised its admin fees at the start of this year. All of the AustralianSuper members' accounts are now being charged $1.50 ...

Higher fees, more cover: AustralianSuper

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2009
One of the country's largest super funds, AustralianSuper, is raising its admin fees by 50 per cent and is broadening its insurance cover, all in a bid to improve member services. All of the fund's members' accounts are now being charged $1.50 per week ...

Superpartners hires SAP, CSC

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2009
... recapitalisation of the Company which has initially been underwritten by Superpartners' largest investors including AustralianSuper, Cbus, HESTA, HostPlus and MTAA Super.

Local funds hold firm on US equities

MICHAEL HOBBS AND RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2009
... retirement for our members - that's a long term gain, not a short term gain," he said last month. In contrast, AustralianSuper said the super fund had not bought a single equity - local or international - since August 2007.

Westscheme spends cash

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2009
... which have been overweight cash in a bid to ride out the volatility currently seen in the markets. The $28 billion AustralianSuper for instance has not bought a single share since late 2007. Meanwhile the $7 billion HOST-PLUS has more than 4 per cent ...