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Showing 161 - 170 of 2023 results for "Industry super"

What you read in 2022

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2022
Amid a year of economic turbulence and soaring inflation, Financial Standard's most read stories reveal attention was once again focused on the evolving superannuation sector. The worst performing super products and funds underscore the majority ...

Mine Super and TWUSUPER explore merger

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2022
... said the two funds share a strong heritage of "member first values" as historically important profit to member industry super funds. "Mine Super and TWUSUPER share the vision of creating a sustainable fund which protects and promotes the interests of ...

Rest names new independent chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2022
Rest chair Ken Marshman will step down at the end of the year, to be replaced by a former Victorian government minister. Marshman has been on the Rest board since December 2017 when he joined as an independent director. In July 2014, he became independent ...

Crescent Wealth responds to PDS error criticism

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2022
... floodgates to supplementary performance tests to the detriment of product holders. Correspondingly, a submission by Industry Super Australia (ISA) said that the performance test should be applied consistently to all super products. "It's not clear ...

Religious carve outs for faith-based super funds are dead

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2022
... Australians of faith the opportunity to invest their super in accordance with their religious beliefs." A submission by Industry Super Australia (ISA) said that the performance test should be applied consistently to all super products covered by the ...

Cbus pledges $500m to support Housing Accord

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2022
... supercharged." Meanwhile, as previously reported by Financial Standard, a Frontier Advisors report commissioned by Industry Super Australia said that affordable and social housing investments are more stable, and less volatile that traditional commercial ...

'Our fears were warranted': Chant West proposes YFYS alternative

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2022
... supported the current pause on including Choice products, at least for the time being. This is in stark contrast to Industry Super Australia (ISA) which has advocated for expanding benchmarking to all APRA-regulated products - including Choice products ...

HESTA commits $240m to build-to-rent pipeline

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2022
... risks to long-term investors like HESTA." A recent Frontier Advisors report, Super in the Economy, commissioned by Industry Super Australia, noted that the build-to-rent market in Australia is currently immature in comparison to other developed markets. ...

Affordable housing investments a win-win: ISA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... roundtable the government has shown it is serious about tackling affordable housing supply, now the key players - like industry super funds - need to thrash out the ideas that will align this national interest with our members' financial interest ...

Spirit Super, Stonepeak pick up GeelongPort

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2022
The global infrastructure manager and industry super fund will own 70% and 30% of the asset, respectively. Spirit Super and Stonepeak have bought the asset from Brookfield and State Super for an undisclosed amount. The Port of Geelong is the second ...