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AustralianSuper net-zero promise flawed: MarketForces

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2020
... Group, according to the group. These are Aware Super, HESTA, UniSuper, Suncorp, NGS Super, Vision Super, Local Government Super, and Media Super, while Local Government Super and NGS also exclude investments in coal power generators like AGL. "The fund ...

LGS partners with SuperFriend

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2020
Local Government Super (LGS) has partnered with workplace mental health organisation SuperFriend, to provide support and tools to its staff, members, and their employers. SuperFriend will support employers and members with a range of online and facilitated ...

J.P. Morgan wins custody mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020
... ASX-listed platform and superannuation provider Xplore Wealth. Last year, it was renewed as the custodian for Local Government Super, extended its partnership with Neuberger Berman but lost the custodian contract for Funds SA to Northern Trust after ...

LGS certified carbon neutral

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2020
Local Government Super (LGS) announced it has been certified carbon neutral through Climate Active. LGS said the certification means it is one of only five Australian super funds to achieve carbon neutral status. The fund said it was awarded the certification ...

Report reveals superficiality of ESG pledges

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020
... disclosure on gender pay equity at companies whose employees are fund members (Adobe Systems and TJX Companies). Local Government Super, meanwhile, had the strongest record for voting in favour of ESG related shareholder proposals - supporting 82%. It ...

Industry fund boss exits

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
... illness. Griffin is an experienced superannuation executive, having previously worked for both TWU Super and Local Government Super. His tenure at the latter saw him serve as chief operating officer for more than six years. Media Super chair Gerard Noonan ...

Stand still, get left behind

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2020
... scoring and measuring ESG success. It features insights from J.P. Morgan, Fidelity International, Schroders, Local Government Super, Mercer and more.

J.P. Morgan wins custody mandate

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2020
... also launched to some advice AFSLs. J.P Morgan secured a mandate extension for its custody services with Local Government Super in December last year. However, earlier last year J.P. Morgan lost a custody contract with Funds SA, ending a 19 year relationship ...

Industry fund strengthens board

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2020
... industry superannuation fund has continued its shift towards a more independent board, adding a new director. Local Government Super appointed experienced director Claudia Bels to its board, as the fund continues to broaden the diversity and skillsets ...

J.P. Morgan secures mandate extension

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2019
... extension with J.P. Morgan to continue its custody services mandate, after a formal open-market tender process. Local Government Super said significant growth and structural change to its offerings prompted management to conduct an independent tender ...