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Super moves: Mercer, AusSuper, Future Fund, VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... strategic asset allocation. She began her career as a graduate data analyst in the e-commerce sector before moving to First Super as an analytics and investment operations officer.

First Super chief to join rival as investment head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
First Super chief executive Bill Watson will bid farewell to the fund for the paper, pulp and timber industries to take up a lead investment role. Watson is joining BUSSQ as chief investment officer, effective April. He has served as chief executive ...

Frontier recruits operating chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... Frontier. State Super is now a 23.66% shareholder of Frontier, joining the likes of AustralianSuper, HESTA, Cbus and First Super. The asset consultant said Hulley's role will extend beyond the investment operations function and take on a whole-of-firm ...

State Super integrates investments with Frontier Advisors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2025
... year, State Super has become a 23.66% shareholder of Frontier, alongside the likes of AustralianSuper, HESTA, Cbus and First Super. With Frontier, the investment team will continue to support State Super members' interests and introduce a new independent ...

State Super offloads investment team to Frontier Advisors

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2025
... undisclosed stake in the asset consultant, which is owned by industry superannuation funds AustralianSuper, HESTA, First Super and Cbus. State Super, the super fund for New South Wales government staff, closed to new members in 1992 and faces limited ...

Conscious IM delivers affordable housing solutions

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2025
... to be at the centre of its delivery." Meanwhile, Future Group chief executive Simon Sheikh said: "By becoming the first super fund to back the HAFF program, Future Super is showing that superannuation can be a powerful force for good creating real-world ...

First Super reduces admin fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2025
... industries is cutting administration fees for most of its members. From September 1, the flat administration fee paid by First Super accumulation members each week is dropping from $1.87 to $1.65. The reduction equates to a saving of $10 per year. The ...

First Super deputy CEO jumps ship

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
First Super has bid farewell to its deputy chief executive and is now on the hunt for a successor. After four years with the industry fund that serves people in the furniture and joinery, pulp and paper and timber industries, Michelle Boucher has taken ...

Super needs customised, personalised approach: FSC

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
The Financial Services Council (FSC) says superannuation funds have the power to provide a sophisticated and personalised approach to meet members' retirement needs and must prioritise this amid the government applying pressure via the Retirement ...

ASIC escalates super fund enforcement in 2025

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... said. She went on to say that ASIC has "got much work to come early in the new year on this area". Cbus, BUSSQ, and First Super this year made headlines with respect to their ties with the Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union (CFMEU) ...