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Brighter Super names chief investment officer

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2026
Brighter Super has named Damien Webb as its chief investment officer, following an international recruitment search. Webb, who is currently deputy chief investment officer at Aware Super, will join Brighter Super in April. Webb also served as head of ...

Sovereign funds, instos raise $217m for Qld space tech developer

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
... co-investors including the Future Fund, HESTA, Blackbird, Main Sequence, Funds SA, NGS Super, and QIC via its $50 million Brighter Super mandate announced in July 2025. The funding round highlights the strength of Australia's collaborative investment ...

BUSSQ investment chief exits

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
BUSSQ Super is searching for a new chief investment officer following the exit of Peter Laity, who led the investment team for over three years. Laity confirmed his departure, saying: "After 3.5 years working in Brisbane it was time to come home to ...

Centrepoint Alliance expects core profit to top guidance

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... to hold $1.1 trillion in funds under administration. Earlier this year, it entered into an agreement to acquire Brighter Super's comprehensive advice book. Out of the 400 eligible members, 316 - who have fixed-term contracts due for review over the next ...

Brighter Super names acting CIO

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
David O'Donnell, head of diversified portfolios at Brighter Super, has been named interim chief investment officer following Mark Rider's departure from the $36 billion fund. The Brisbane-based superannuation fund confirmed O'Donnell will ...

Preparing earlier boosts average super balance by over $250k: Brighter Super

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2025
... their super balances growing "significantly" higher than those who wait, research reveals. According to the latest Brighter Super & Investment Trends 2025 Retirement Income Report, providing insights from 3679 Australian adults aged 40 and above, including ...

Superannuation assets jump to $4.5tn: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
... Hostplus, Cbus, Rest, HESTA, Commonwealth Super Corporation, GESB, State Super, Super SA, ESSSuper, Equip Super and Brighter Super. In total, the world's largest 300 pension funds have reached a new high of $36.9 trillion (US$24.4tn).

Hostplus snares LGT Wealth deputy CIO

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... chief Sam Sicilia. Wan Lum spent just under four years with LGT Wealth, arriving from LGIAsuper, (now known as Brighter Super), where he led the investment team most recently as deputy chief investment officer. He also led LGIAsuper's co-investment ...

Former ASIC chair, FASEA chief launch trustee

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2025
... director. Super Trustees Australia currently oversees the SPSL Pooled Superannuation Trust, previously part of Brighter Super and acquired by the group in June 2025. Under the acquisition, Super Trustees Australia took over the extended public offer ...

Super moves: Future Fund, Bupa, QIC, HESTA, Prime Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... risk-based climate change adaptation framework and asset management model for a global petrochemical company. Finally, Brighter Super has appointed Queensland director and superannuation veteran Brendan O'Farrell to its Board as an independent director ...