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Super SA, GESB and Telstra Super join top 300

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2010
... Australian funds in the top 300 include QSuper (110), UniSuper (123), First State Super (170), ARIA (175), REST (181), ESSSuper (194), SunSuper (202), Hesta (206), Cbus (223), Super SA (285), GESB (292), and Telstra Super (295).

ESSSuper drops VFMC for Towers Watson

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUL 2010
The $15 billion Victoria-based ESSSuper has appointed Towers Watson as its new investment adviser for the fund's accumulation assets, terminating its previous contract with VFMC, which will still be the adviser for the fund's defined benefit investments. ...

Super is not for winning votes

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2009
... in terms of the security of retirement planning since Costello brought in Better Super." Sue Dahn, trustee director at ESSSUPER and AGEST agreed, and said the current trustee system is not broken. "It's too frequent that we've seen super being used as ...

Global instos push for climate change action

PRESS STATEMENT  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2009
... and New Zealand (IGCC Australia/New Zealand) and UNEP Finance Initiative (UNEP FI). BT Financial Group, Catholic Super, ESSSuper, Health Super, HESTA Super Fund, Universities Superannuation Scheme and California Public Employees' Retirement System were ...

ESSSuper appoints new CEO

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2009
The $14.6 billion ESSSuper has appointed Michael Dundon as its new chief executive following Don Kofoed's resignation due to ill health in February. Dundon has been acting chief executive since Kofoed resigned earlier this year. He was appointed chief ...

ESSSuper reviews Aussie eq, eyes alternatives

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2009
... Australian equities by 10 per cent and is considering tapping timber and commodity investments this new financial year. ESSSuper, which had $14.6 billion in funds at the end of December last year, is reducing its exposure to Australian shares by 10 per ...

ESSSuper closes Cash Plus option

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2009
... of its cash plus strategy six months after the introduction of its pure cash option. According to a statement on the ESSSuper website, the fund closed its cash plus option to new investments, contributions and switches at the end of last month. While ...

Cbus CEO competes for UN PRI seat

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2009
... board. Atkin replaced Sandy Grant as chief executive at Cbus in November 2007. Prior to that position, Atkin worked at ESSSuper and, separately, JUST Super. "Although Australia has a very high level of asset owner PRI signatories, we do not currently ...

Kofoed leaves ESSSuper

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2009
Don Kofoed, chief executive of the $14.6 billion Emergency Services & State Super, has resigned due to ill health. ESSSuper said in a media statement that Kofoed's resignation was accepted by the Board of ESSSuper, with understanding but with great ...

ESSSuper introduces monthly switching

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2009
... of switching rates from a quarterly to monthly starting early this month. Beginning 1 April 2009, members who have an ESSSuper Accumulation Plan, Beneficiary Account, Spouse Account and/or Income Stream, will have more flexibility in managing their superannuation ...