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QSuper, Sunsuper unveil rebrand

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2021
... their planned merger, set to finalise early next year. The combined $230 billion super fund will be known as Australian Retirement Trust. Sunsuper's 1.4 million members will become members of Australian Retirement Trust's public offering as will ...

Athene, Apollo stake in Challenger approved

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2021
... approved the additional 3% holding. First announced in July, their total stake was valued at $720 million. Athene, a retirement solutions provider with total assets of US$224.4 billion, is set to merge with New York Stock Exchange-listed Apollo early ...

Proposed reforms could simplify advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2021
... asks if the definition of 'retail clients' should be applied to general insurance products, superannuation products, retirement savings account products, and traditional trustee company services. While the federal government has yet to release the terms ...

Government fails to prioritise $450 threshold

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2021
... time of introducing the bill that this created structural inequality, contributing to poorer outcomes for women in retirement. According to Women in Super, there are approximately 300,000 workers in Australia currently earning less than $450 a month ...

Mine Super appoints chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021
... pleased to have such a committed, dynamic and capable leader within our ranks, who will continue to deliver the best retirement outcomes for our members. I'm extremely confident Vasyl will continue to propel the fund successfully forward into 2022 and ...

New members on Markets Disciplinary Panel

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021
... APAC chief executive Barry Parker. FINSIA president Victoria Weekes has also been appointed deputy chair following the retirement of Cilla Boreham in June. In addition to Boreham, Richard Brasher, Russell McKimm, John Manchee, Mark Pugsley, Pete Robson ...

AustralianSuper, Club Plus complete merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021
... has done since 1987. "... We are looking forward to providing our new members with their best financial position in retirement," she said. "AustralianSuper's focus when it comes to mergers is about being members first; we want to achieve the best possible ...

Next Macquarie chair announced

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021
Glenn Stevens has been appointed the next chair of Macquarie Group and Macquarie Bank following the retirement of Peter Warne. Stevens' appointment and Warne's retirement as a voting director on both boards will be effective in May 2022, following the ...

Aware Super, VISSF finalise merger

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2021
... members." In other merger news, UniSuper has committed to explore a merger with Australian Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund.

UniSuper, Australian Catholic Super exploring merger

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2021
... funds signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore a potential merger, which would see Australian Catholic Super and Retirement Fund (ACSRF) members folded into UniSuper. In August, ACSRF shelved plans to merge with NGS Super after one year of discussions. ...