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Remembering Helen Hewett

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2022
... stands as the largest network of women working in super and is a vocal advocate for women's economic security in retirement and driver of policy reform. In 2019, Hewett's efforts saw her recognised in the Queen's Birthday honours list for ...

Cbus, Media Super set merger date

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2022
... annual fees and costs rising from $439 to $454. "Competitive fees and strong long-term returns help deliver better retirement outcomes for members," Media Super said. "Some fees and costs will be decreasing, and others will be increasing in the merged ...

CalPERS names new chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2022
After almost 18 months of searching, California Public Employees' Pension Retirement System has appointed its new chief investment officer. Following an extensive search, Nicole Musicco has been named in the role, leading the US$500 billion pension ...

FSC board adds Challenger chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2022
... and Thomson Reuters. He took on the top job at Challenger on January 1, replacing Richard Howes, who announced his retirement in early 2021. FSC chair David Bryant said Hamilton brings an immense wealth of knowledge in financial services and funds management ...

HESTA endorses super splitting initiative

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2022
... asset in the relationship for low-income families, it means many women are potentially losing their only income in retirement beyond the Age Pension." Commenting on the initiative, AIST chief executive Eva Scheerlinck said: "Simplifying the process of ...

Clients want more communication from advisers: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 FEB 2022
... adviser," he said. Most clients engage with an adviser for either life insurance cover or accumulation products to save for retirement. While a 70- to 75-year-old client no longer has a need for accumulation-related superannuation and insurance products ...

CalPERS, CalSTRS face fossil fuels ban

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 FEB 2022
... Senate last week by Senator Lena A. Gonzalez. If passed, the legislation will force the California Public Employees' Retirement System and the California State Teachers' Retirement System to divest an estimated combined US$10 billion invested in companies ...

Hostplus and Maritime Super explore merger

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 18 FEB 2022
... stakeholders - as providing an excellent foundation for a successful merger partnership." Hostplus has $74 billion in member retirement savings and was traditionally the fund for the hospitality sector. It now has a diverse membership, with more than ...

Vision Super adds to board

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 FEB 2022
... I'm passionate about the difference it makes to people's lives. Vision Super is there to make a difference to retirement outcomes for the dedicated, amazing people who work in local government and beyond - I'm excited to help guide the fund ...

AustralianSuper to grow external mandates, hires

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2022
... assets and to continue sourcing the best external managers," Wahba said. "Everything we do is about members and their retirement. Our new hires will be integral in deploying our proprietary manager evaluation process in a consistent manner so that members ...