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StatewideSuper, Local Super complete merger

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2012
... government granted this relief, which allowed StatewideSuper and Local Super to merge from 1 July 2012," he said. AGEST Super recently put its merger with AustralianSuper on hold until after December when the deferral of capital gains tax comes into ...

AGEST merger put on hold

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2012
AGEST Super has put its merger with AustralianSuper on hold until after December when a deferral of capital gains tax becomes legislation. The legislation will extend capital gains tax (CGT) rollover relief until 2017 for superannuation funds that will ...

AustralianSuper wins landmark IBM mandate

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2012
... capability, because we have engaged in a number of mergers and transitions." The IBM transfer, together with the planned AGEST Super merger, will take AustralianSuper to more than two million members and $50 billion in members' assets. "We believe in ...

AIST appoints new president

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2012
... Board and chair of the AIST education committee. She is a former chief executive of AGEST and was a member of the AGEST Super Board until April 2011. "Cate's wide and varied experience in superannuation - as well as her commitment to the not-for-profit ...

AustralianSuper, AGEST reveal merger plans

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2011
AGEST Super has chosen AustralianSuper as a preferred merger partner with the merge to take place in 2012. As a result, AustralianSuper will have almost two million members, 160,000 employers and over $46 billion in funds under management. AGEST has ...

Women in Super scholarship winner announced

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2011
... Trustees (AIST), Jocelyn Furlan of Superannuation Complaints Tribunal (SCT) and Maria Wilton of Franklin Templeton & AGEST Super, Powell will attend the AIST Global Dialogue in May held in the UK. The 2012 Global Dialogue will focus on investment and ...

Review after Military Super changes mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2010
... appointment," said Michael Seton, chief executive, in the accompanying release. Michael Seton, former chief executive of AGEST Super, was only recently placed as chief executive at Military Super in September. Standard & Poor's weighed in yesterday after ...

Military Super CEO resigns, AGEST chief takes over

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2010
Michael Seton, chief executive of AGEST Super, has accepted the role of chief executive at Military Superannuation and Benefits Scheme following Paul Watson's resignation. Seton will begin his new role on Friday, 1 October. He replaces Paul Watson ...

AGEST Super upgrades insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2009
AGEST Super has improved the fund's insurance arrangement to members. The latest AGEST Super member newsletter announced that cover levels have been improved for different age groups, members can now transfer existing cover into AGEST Super and members ...

Invest in shares or migrate: Ruthven

MICHAEL HOBBS AND RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2009
... remarks mirror the strategy of super funds such as the $3 billion industry fund for the Australian public sector, AGEST Super which is still allocating investments towards equities instead of cash. According to chief executive Michael Seton, the fund ...