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Emissions data demand drives tech growth

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2024
... global private markets assets, according to McKinsey - that is more than 50,000 assets. Among its 250 clients are Aware Super, HESTA, and IFM Investors. The increase in demand is part of a push to base reporting and investment decisions on real data ...

APRA warns entities on adequacy of backup systems

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024
... 234," APRA said. Paragraph 36 of CPS 234 requires APRA-regulated entities to notify APRA within 10 business days of becoming aware of a material information security control weakness. This warning from APRA follows the recent UniSuper outage, the result ...

Super funds slash external mandates by 54%

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2024
... Australian Retirement Trust (ART) - global equities and alternatives - worth $41.6 billion and $40 billion respectively. Aware Super self-manages its cash pool of $16.1 billion, while SSGA manages its global equity assets of $15.5 billon. In the 2023 ...

GSFM to distribute new strategy in Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2024
... Alantra applies an almost private equity mindset to managing this portfolio. It's not a traditional long-only, benchmark aware product. "It's highly strategic and designed for investors who have a long-term horizon." He noted that the feedback from superannuation ...

Aware Super hires head of corporate development

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2024
... head of corporate development as it looks to be a "merger partner of choice" in the industry. Craig Stevens joined Aware Super this week in the role, coming across from Vanguard Australia where he was head of strategic growth and performance. While there ...

Aware Super appoints general manager, strategy and transformation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2024
... The $175 billion superannuation fund has recruited from Deloitte for the newly created role. Winnie Huen is joining Aware Super on July 1 as its first general manager, strategy and transformation. Huen is currently a partner in Deloitte's Data, Analytics ...

Rest calls for removal of minimum work hours for super

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2024
... per week, although some employers already voluntarily pay this. The research also found that 66% of Australians were not aware of this rule, and 77% said the rule was unfair. Rest chief executive Vicki Doyle called for the government to remove the rule ...

APRA 'continuing to monitor' UniSuper outage

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2024
... when the fund's private cloud was inadvertently deleted. In a brief statement to Financial Standard, APRA said it is "aware of the system outage affecting services and is continuing to monitor the situation." It also cited a speech delivered by Therese ...

ASIC clamps down on advisers, trustees cold calling

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2024
... member trust and the integrity of the financial system," the regulator said. "This includes notifying ASIC when becoming aware of activity associated with unscrupulous cold calling for superannuation switching business models." The Australian Institute ...

HESTA names chief financial officer

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2024
... Kelly joined the $82 billion industry super fund after Sally Collins quit to take up a wider operational role at rival Aware Super. As chief financial officer, she will manage the financial, tax and accounting processes, legal and compliance, tax and ...