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Aware Super executive to start boutique

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2023
Two of Aware Super's equities managers have quit the super fund to set up their own fund. Aware Super head of direct equities and portfolio manager Tim Riordan has left the superannuation fund. Going with him is Mike Teran, an associate portfolio ...

Spirit Super negotiates premium drop

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2023
... have cost $465.78 per year. This has now dropped to $390.63, saving members $75.15. "What's important for our members to be aware of is that while our insurance fees have reduced, the level of cover remains the same, this is a genuine saving to members," ...

Optimum Pensions urges super trustees to insure mortality risk

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2023
... income," Optimum Pensions said. "When designing products, it's important that superannuation trustees and their advisers be aware of the inherent uncertainty when predicting future mortality rates for any group of people. Products that do not insure ...

MAX Awards 2023: Nominations open

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2023
... won the consumer category for its super fund of the year campaign. The two organisations to win multiple awards were Aware Super and trading platform and superannuation fund, Superhero. Nominations close on Friday, 31 March 2023. Once finalists are announced ...

Industry fund joins the million-member club

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2023
... AustralianSuper was the first fund to have one million members, reaching milestone in 2012. Since then, Rest, Hostplus, and Aware Super have crossed this membership threshold. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said: "Our continued strong growth is vital ...

Put controls in place for super funds: Associations

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023
... face frustrating hurdles that block them from accessing the answers they seek, often at times of great need," said Aware Super chief executive Deanne Stewart. "It's simply not possible for the current regulatory framework to support the amount of ...

Government introduces gender pay gap bill

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023
... transparency, accountability and spur action to accelerate progress on gender equality in workplaces," she said. Likewise, Aware Super chief executive and Workplace Gender Equality Agency pay equity ambassador Deanne Stewart said closing the gender pay ...

Treasury releases Quality of Advice Review final report

CASSANDRA BALDINI, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2023
... also be given in response to a request, question or inquiry from the client, the purpose of the client that the provider is aware of or should reasonably be aware of, or volunteered by the provider, the reason the provider reasonably considers the advice ...

Aware Super deputy investment chief to lead global strategy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2023
Aware Super has promoted Damien Webb to head of international, putting him in charge of its offshore expansion program. Webb will serve as an executive lead for the continued international expansion of the fund's investment function, Aware Super ...

Cold calling advice firms called out

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2023
... consumers about superannuation advice should be banned, the industry body said in its pre-budget submission, adding that it is aware of several financial advice businesses employing intermediaries to gain business this way. Following the Royal Commission ...