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Industry fund revalues unlisted assets

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2020
... be most appropriately categorised. "Since the inception of MySuper (and indeed our merger back then between Statewide and Local Super) we've always classified unlisted property and unlisted infrastructure as 100% growth," Statewide said. "We've also ...

Super fund invests in disability housing

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JAN 2020
... both positive outcomes for Queenslanders and solid returns for members. "LGIAsuper has its roots in Queensland local government, and a deep connection and commitment to local communities," Farrar said. "It's a privilege to be able to invest our members' ...

Government extends FASEA deadlines

KARREN VERGARA, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2019
... that this work and the engagement we have had with the government, along with the work our members have done visiting their local MPs, has been worthwhile. It is clear the government has listened," AFA chief executive Phil Kewin said. "The FASEA process ...

J.P. Morgan loses custody contract

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2019
... look to enhance their operating models to meet their investment needs, they require a global asset servicing partner with local insights and expertise. They also want to work with an organisation that delivers a high-level of client service, supported ...

Northern Trust eyes super fund trading desks

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2019
... billion by 2022. And they say Australia could be their third-biggest region. Towards the end of last year, they signed on a local asset management firm as their first Aussie client. More business could flow from Northern Trust's custody clients ...

Industry Super pushes for affordable housing asset class

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2017
... of solutions to tackle the affordability crises, starting with co-ordinated efforts across federal, state and local government; limiting personal grants and tax concessions; restricting foreign ownership to new dwellings; and replacing stamp duties with ...

Tasplan and RBF merger confirmed

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2016
... Tasplan more competitive at a national level over the longer term; it will also promote economic growth via new jobs and local investment. An even more secure and sustainable Tasmanian super fund is an extremely positive outcome for members, staff and ...

Queensland super funds become public offer

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2016
... Thursday, Queensland Treasurer Curtis Pitt said QSuper and LGIAsuper will remain the default funds for state and local government public sector employees respectively. He added the current contribution rates will remain unchanged irrespective of an employee ...

Industry reacts to ASIC reforms

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2016
... as well as upon competition in the market place between institutionally owned financial advice and advice provided by a local community small business financial adviser."

Industry fund flags DB issues in Fraser review

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2016
... flag its concerns about the administration of defined benefit schemes. Vision Super, a $7.5 billion fund for local government and water authority employees, said any move to mandate independent directors on super fund boards could adversely impact the ...