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HESTA adds US$200m to Stafford Capital private equity fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 9 JAN 2023
HESTA is committing a further US$200 million to the HESTA Sustainable Capital Investment Trust, a private equity program managed with Stafford Capital Partners. HESTA's additional US$200 million investment increases the total size of the program to ...

Cbus stalwarts retire, union leader returns

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 DEC 2022
... 1984 campaign that won superannuation for building workers and created the fund, Frank has helped guide the member first focus of not just Cbus, but industry funds in general," he said. "Anne has been a fearless advocate for members in her time as a ...

SS&C launches super offering, secures Mine Super mandate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 DEC 2022
SS&C Technologies has secured Mine Super as its first client to deliver superannuation administration services in Australia. SS&C hopes the new agreement with Mine Super will establish a foundation for its new super administration business in APAC. ...

AustralianSuper, Link extend partnership

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 19 DEC 2022
... contract, which will ensure service continuity for members and employers as we continue to review our member service model. Our focus is on member experience, as AustralianSuper builds strong foundations for our next phase of growth," he said. The partnership ...

Super heatmap findings garner mixed responses

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2022
... Australia director Xavier O'Halloran commented eight million members are now experiencing lower fees because of the greater focus on naming poor products but conceded there are still too many people insignificantly poor underperforming products. ...

What you read in 2022

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2022
... investments business to Resolution Life. In an announcement made in February, AIA said the sale would allow the insurer to focus on its core business of life and health insurance and wellbeing services. AIA came to own the business through its acquisition ...

Infratil sets up Aus focused renewable energy platform

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2022
Infratil Limited has established a new renewable energy platform focused on Australia, Mint Renewables Limited. The New Zealand infrastructure investment company will invest in Mint Renewables alongside the Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC). ...

Regulators urge ASX to maintain CHESS

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2022
... stability and resilience of the critical infrastructure supporting Australia's cash equity markets." "This needs to be the focus for current CHESS as well as in rethinking the design and implementation of its replacement." The RBA also expects to ...

Apex Group wins fund services mandate

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2022
... cross-jurisdictional experience offers the ability to support our business needs in Australia in a scalable manner so that we can focus on our specialty of seeking attractive returns for our investors," he said.

Target market determinations have improved: ASIC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2022
ASIC thinks regulatory intervention has improved lenders target market determinations (TMD), but it still harbours concerns over product descriptions. ASIC Report 754 focuses on small amount credit contracts (SACCs) due to the overrepresentation of ...