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FuturePlus targets super funds

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2011
... Fund (SMERF) after entering an agreement with trustee, CCSL, building its client list to four, including Local Government Super, Energy Industry Super Scheme and Chifley Financial Services super fund. The group moved into Third Party Administration activity ...

J.P. Morgan wins $1.5bn custody mandate

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 22 FEB 2011
... investment and administration sector. The deal follows the super fund's recent announcement to merge with Local Government Super by June this year. LG Super is the custodian's existing client. Gray said their previous experience with fund mergers worked ...

Instos want more rewards for low-carbon assets

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2010
... through their association with UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI) including UniSuper and Local Government Super. The global statement said current lack of stable policy frameworks prevents optimal risk-adjusted returns on investments, asking ...

EISS takes over FuturePlus

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2010
Energy Industry Superannuation Scheme has taken over Local Government Super's stake in FuturePlus Financial Services. The $3 billion EISS acquired LGS' shares in FuturePlus for an undisclosed sum, leaving the admin and investment firm to focus its services ...

LGS appoints managers

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2010
Local Government Super (LGS) has appointed a new risk manager and created a new 'sustainability manager' role. The super fund has appointed former Commonwealth Bank of Australia compliance expert Hannah Deukmejian as risk manager where she will be responsible ...

LGS spearheads green makeover of old buildings

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2010
Local Government Super has installed 1,000sqm of solar panels on a commercial building it invests in, marking the fifth time that the super fund has completed a sustainability strategy within its direct property portfolio. LGS launched the installation ...

Advice goes direct to retail shopfronts

... traditional bank, financial planning group and super fund are blurring. Also this month, another super fund, Local Government Super, sold its half stake in FuturePlus Financial Services, which provided it with financial planning services previously ...

LGS sells FuturePlus share to EISS

MICHELLE BALTAZAR, MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2010
Local Government Super (LGS) is selling its half stake in admin and investment provider FuturePlus to its other half-owner Energy Industries Superannuation Scheme (EISS) - lifting the uncertainty that hung over the co-owned business caught in the political ...

H3 Global hits $250m mark

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2010
... Mathew Kaleel, director at H3 Global Advisors, said the hedge fund manager won a $30 million mandate with Local Government Super (LGS) around two months ago and he expects more to come after gaining enough critical mass. "Now we've got a good level of ...

LGS wins $2.1m green building fund

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 17 MAY 2010
Local Government Super (LGS) has been awarded a $2.1 million Green Building Fund Grant by the Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research. LGS was the only applicant to be awarded a grant on an exemplar basis, according to a statement from ...