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AustralianSuper subverts stapling logic

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 APR 2021
... that the model is backwards and will not protect members from being stuck in dud funds. AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk shot down media speculation that the $203 billion super fund is advocating for a top 10 best-in-show MySuper list to be embedded ...

How far are we from a trillion-dollar super fund?

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2020
... provide strong long-term financial returns while also driving down costs for members," AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk said. "Investment management fees have reduced by 30% over the last 10 years. AustralianSuper's internalisation of investment ...

AustralianSuper dodges advertising scrutiny

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2020
... $11 million marketing expense and how effective that has been in acquiring new members. AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk faced the Standing Committee on Economics chaired by MP Tim Wilson this morning, staying mum about how the super fund with ...

AustralianSuper welcomes Rio Tinto departure

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2020
AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk was among those to commend the departure of Rio Tinto boss Jean-Sebastien Jacques following the Juukan Gorge scandal. Rio Tinto announced Jacques would be stepping down on September 11, following a review of ...

Super fund boss remuneration on the agenda

KARREN VERGARA, ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2020
... by News Corp found Elia was the highest paid chief executive last financial year, earning $1.19 million. He is followed by Silk, who received $1.06 million, while QSuper's chief Michael Pennisi was paid $1.02 million. Among the highest-paid chief ...

AustralianSuper bolsters leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2020
... both during her time as deputy leader of the opposition and as deputy Prime Minister. AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk welcomed Adams' appointment. "As an experienced policy and public affairs professional with broad multi-sector experience I ...

COVID-19 to lead to deglobalisation: Amundi

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2020
... focus on new investment opportunities within 'specific regions' beyond the traditional geographical perspective. "The new Silk Road is one important example of this concept, based on the growing influence of China in the geopolitical landscape and beyond ...

Your super is safe with us: Silk

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2020
... written to members reassuring them that their super will be safer staying with the fund. AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk said during this unprecedented time, members should refrain from accessing their super early and switching funds. "In this ...

Super funds revalue unlisted assets

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020
... average, leading to a 2.2% reduction to the fund's $126 billion balanced option on Monday. AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk said the "unique" circumstances facing the world had led the fund to revalue its unlisted assets, though he said assets ...

Frontier Advisors welcomes AustralianSuper director

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2020
... chief operating officer at Linfox and Skilled Engineering, managing director of Westgate Logistics and managing director of Silk Logistics. He is a fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and a non-executive director of AiGroup. "We look ...