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QSuper names investments chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2019
QSuper will welcome its new chief investment officer in September as it farewells Brad Holzberger. Charles Woodhouse has been promoted to investments chief after serving as the QSuper's head of funds management since 2009. During that period, he ...

Super funds keen on alternatives managers

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2019
... Fund (94). The average mandate size varies widely. For example Christian Super's average mandate size is $27 million while QSuper's average mandate is $2.9 billion.

QSuper lowers balanced fund fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2019
Members invested in QSuper's default balanced option will benefit from lower investment fees. In addition to the group insurance policy changes the $72 billion super fund introduced on July 1, investment fee changes have been rolled out. Investment ...

Super fund overhauls group insurance cover

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2019
... group insurance policies, as well as its products and investment options in line with the Protecting Your Super reforms. QSuper is making changes to income protection waiting periods and benefit periods from July 1 will affect some members depending ...

Material weakness in super funds, insurers exposed

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2019
... Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation, Diversa Trustees, First State Super, Mercer Superannuation, Perpetual Superannuation, QSuper, Rest, Cbus and Hostplus. The life insurers included: AMP Life, Challenger, MLC and TAL Life. As for the banks, ANZ ...

Lifecycle fails to woo industry super

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2019
... the 60-69 year age cohort for example. Catholic Super had a 62% allocation to equities for the segment while others like QSuper, BT Super, Tasplan, Local Government Super and Asgard kept equities allocations under 30% for equivalent cohorts in their ...

Should super funds segregate pension assets?

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2019
... meaning they manage underlying investments for their accumulation and pension members in a single pool. However, the likes of QSuper and HESTA have made a move to "segregate" their assets by setting aside a portion of assets to meet current pension liabilities. ...

Aussie instos among most responsible investors

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2019
... and VFMC ranked within the top quintile of analysed funds, while Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation, HESTA, QIC and QSuper were named finalists. The difference between leaders and winners, New America said, was narrow: leaders averaged 96 points ...

Insurance expert joins $33bn super fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2019
... AustralianSuper ($9bn) enjoyed the largest inflows, followed by Sunsuper ($6.7bn), Hostplus ($6.2bn), Equipsuper ($5.4bn) and QSuper ($3.8bn). This was at the expense of retail funds: MLC Super (-$1.5bn), BTFG (-$1.46bn) and ANZ Wealth (-$1.1bn), which ...

Super funds hungry for global stocks, alternatives

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2019
... the total mandates by number. Hostplus now has 166 outsourced investment mandates, with an average size of $219 million. QSuper has the biggest-sized mandates. Its $81.7 billion of outsourced investments is spread across 30 mandates with an average size ...