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Top super funds for ESG revealed

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2022
... and commitments flowing from COP26 regarding how they describe their net-zero commitments, investment processes and how they may be trying to incorporate the Sustainable Development Goals rather than just declare their negative investment screens," Dunnin ...

The ongoing evolution of super: Scheerlinck

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2022
... transition programs and good governance. Such topics are key to the super industry's future, which Scheerlinck hinted may be a little brighter and certain, at least from a regulatory perspective, under the Albanese government. The Labor government ...

28% of super products rated AAA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2022
... communications with members and effectiveness of administration. Financial planning and advice services and loyalty programs which may provide a value add to members are also considered in the assessment. You can view the full list of AAA rated funds ...

HESTA pushes forward with internalisation

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022
... Sawtell-Rickson confirmed the fund is unlikely to completely internalise management. In some asset classes, she acknowledges HESTA may never achieve scale to in-house those investment functions. "We have small investments in insurance-linked securities ...

Action on super gap slow, small

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2022
... these women will have when they retire." But it won't be enough. According to the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) in May 2021, women's average weekly ordinary full-time earnings across all industries and occupations was $1575 compared to men's ...

$450 super threshold scrapped

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2022
... each month. The government first announced it would scrap the $450 threshold in last year's federal budget, handed down in May. However, the legislation to do so was delayed for much of the year and, due to be considered in the final week of parliamentary ...

HESTA launches Future Planner tool

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 DEC 2021
HESTA has launched a digital tool to improve the accessibility of financial advice to its members, many of whom may experience barriers accessing conventional services provided by the broader industry. Since going live eight weeks ago, more than 60,000 ...

Super fund documents unreadable: Study

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2021
... document to receive the worst grade level score was Sunsuper's conflict management policy which scored 18.4 which Ethos CRS said "may be clear to members with a post-graduate tertiary education but is not easy to read for most people". On average, QSuper ...

Clime continues to shed directors

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2021
... and sits on the board of ASX-listed MoneyMe. Kollo is currently the chief economist at Faethm AI and previously worked at HESTA as general manager of quantitative solutions and risk, and was the deputy head of equities at Rosenberg Equities. Chair John ...

HESTA defines perfect merger partner

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2021
... appeared in a session at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) ASI 2021 conference and was asked who HESTA would merge with. Instead of naming a specific super fund, Sawtell-Rickson said it was more about the type of fund HESTA would ...