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State Super sets net zero targets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2021
... which includes reducing greenhouse gas emissions across its portfolio by 45% come 2030. In a plan formulated with TCorp and Mercer, State Super is looking to achieve net zero status across its pooled fund by 2050, hoping to celebrate the 2030 milestone ...

Super funds lambasted over nuclear holdings

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2021
... Management, CareSuper, Cbus, Colonial First State, Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation, Energy Super, HESTA, Hostplus, Mercer, NGS, QSuper/Sunsuper, Rest, TelstraSuper, UniSuper, and Vision Super are amongst those named and shamed. In contrast, the ...

Boutique creates distribution lead role

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2021
... He also worked at NAB and ANZ in BDM roles and prior to that worked as a financial adviser at ipac, Gow Gates Group and Mercer. Quest AP director Christopher Cahill told Financial Standard that the market for BDM and distribution roles is currently very ...

Lonsec bolsters sales team

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2021
... senior financial planner with Commonwealth Bank Financial Planning and was previously a strategic financial adviser at Mercer. "These key additions to our team are genuinely seasoned professionals, with a deep understanding of the challenges faced by ...

Forum: Do managed accounts measure up?

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2021
... Fortnum Private Wealth. Representatives from industry heavyweights BlackRock Australia, BT Financial Group, HUB24, Macquarie, Mercer, MLC Asset Management and Praemium will be available on the day to answer questions on managed accounts and Best Interest ...

AMP Capital retains management of AWOF

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2021
... Capital chief executive Shawn Johnson said: "AMP Capital remains committed to managing AWOF, which is leading the MSCI/Mercer office index over one, two and three years." This decision recognises the commitment of the real estate team, who deliver every ...

Super fund documents unreadable: Study

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2021
... policy, of which 89.2% of sentences are in active voice. The lowest percentage of sentences in active voice was seen in Mercer's company policy, with 43.8%. On average, the highest scores for active voice went to HESTA (76.3%), CareSuper (73.6%), and ...

APRA appoints investment risk lead from TCorp

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2021
... investment strategy and asset allocation. His previous private sector experience includes working for the likes of Challenger, Mercer, Macquarie, AMP and Russell Investments across investment analytics, research, and consulting. Separately, Margaret ...

Australia improves super system quality

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2021
... system made marginal improvements and scored highly for its integrity and sustainability, according to a global study. The Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index this year graded Australia a B+, slightly better than the B it received in 2020. Australia ...

GROW Inc ramps up cybersecurity

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 OCT 2021
... administer Vanguard's superannuation assets, while Mercy Super picked the startup after a seven-year partnership with Mercer.