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Retirement village receives super fund boost

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2017
... designed to recreate real life experiences for those living with dementia in July. At the time, HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said the investment represented a fantastic example of the collaboration achievable between the fund and the sector, which ...

Industry fund makes social impact investment

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2017
... partnership with Glenview - a not-for-profit aged care provider, and the Commonwealth Government. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said the investment represents a fantastic example of collaboration achievable between the fund and the sector, which ...

HESTA stands up to all-male boards

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUL 2017
HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey penned a letter to all S&P/ASX200 companies urging them to set specific targets and timeframes for the number of women positioned at senior executive level. Blakey said it was "vital" that companies are transparent ...

HESTA calls for access to super for family violence victims

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2017
... family violence be able to access up to $10,000 of their super under compassionate grounds. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said urgent action is needed. In Australia at least one woman a week on average per year is killed by a partner or former partner. ...

HESTA appoints new insurer

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2017
... added that a comprehensive tender was undertaken and it was supported by external consultants. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said insurance through super provides vital 24/7 protection and peace of mind for many members and their families. "We selected ...

HESTA sharpens focus on factor investing

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2017
... Robeco's research insights and portfolio construction process were attractive in that context," HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said. Robeco already holds a low-volatility Conservative Equities mandate which is another of its factor investing products. ...

HESTA appoints new CIO

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2017
... asset and risk allocation and manager selection. The appointment is effective 24 July 2017. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said she is delighted to be welcoming Sawtell-Rickson at a time when the fund is implementing a new investment strategy. "Sonya ...

Former Future Fund MD joins HESTA

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
... Rothschild Australia chief investment officer Tim Hughes have joined as independent advisers. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey explained: "Mark, Melda and Tim all bring outstanding investment experience and insights that give us further specialist ...

ACSI adds AustralianSuper chief to board

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2017
... savings entrusted to our members." Silk and Broad join nine other ACSI board members including HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey, QSuper chief executive Michael Pennisi, and Hostplus chief executive David Elia. ACSI has 29 Australian members, including ...

HESTA hunting for new CIO

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2017
... tasked with managing investment operations, investment monitoring and performance, and ESG. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey described the role as critical to the execution of the fund's new strategy. "Rob's experience and his strong, in-depth analytical ...