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QIC scoops HESTA$100m mandate

QIC has received a timely injection of cash as it launches its QIC international small companies fund (ISCF), in the form of a $100 million mandate from health and community services industry fund, HESTA. QIC's international equities team worked together ...

Hesta concerned women "hand over reins" in switch to self managed super

The national industry fund for the health and community services sector, (HESTA) has issued a research report on the risks associated with women choosing to opt for self managed super funds. Hesta, with more than 85 per cent of its 500,000 members being ...

HESTA attracts more employers post Choice

The superannuation fund for health and community services, HESTA, has experienced an influx of employer members since the introduction of the choice of fund regime on 1 July 2005. The fund has attracted 1,200 new employer members in July, which is more ...

Government announces review into small superannuation funds

The minister for revenue and assistant treasurer Mal Brough has released a discussion paper reviewing the provision of pensions in small superannuation funds. The report will be released to the Government by April 2005. The review follows apprehensions ...

HESTA gets 34 per cent growth and an excellence award

The $6 billion HESTA industry fund secured an excellence award at the recent ASFA conference for its campaign 'Rollover, you're leaking'. The campaign encouraged the awareness among members of the cost of holding multiple super funds through additional ...

Total job vacancies in February quarter fall 3.3%

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2004
Job vacancies fell 3.3% in the three months to February, new figures showed today. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said job vacancies fell to 104,700 in the quarter and were 5.1% weaker than the same time last year. The ABS said the sectors ...

Signs of slowing in property-related sectors: index

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2003
There were signs of a slowing in property-related sectors in November, according to the Australian Industry Group/Commonwealth Bank Australian Performance of Services Index (PSITM). The index fell 2.0 points to 60.4 in November, reflecting the sensitivity ...

Labor marks Anti-Poverty Week with new proposals

The Federal Opposition Labor party will mark Anti-Poverty Week with a commitment to convene a national summit on poverty and inequality and set targets for income, employment, health, education and community services as part of a whole government strategy ...

Local Authorities Super to be renamed Vision Super

Local Authorities Super has announced it is changing its name to Vision Super. "It is now over five years since we shed our public sector status and we are now one of Australia's leading superannuation funds," Vision Super chairman Darrell Cochrane ...

Latham appointed deputy manager of Opposition business

The ALP's Mark Latham was appointed deputy manager of Opposition business in the House of Representatives today. Latham, Opposition spokesman for economic ownership, community security and housing, will serve as deputy to Labor's family and community ...