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SuperConcepts names CIO, CTO

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2021
... have, and will continue to play an integral part in leading SuperConcepts on our transformation journey," he said. "We have a huge opportunity in front of us to continue our growth and deliver greater choices for our customers in their SMSF needs. Having ...

Multiple accounts already in sharp decline

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 12 AUG 2021
... if every worker was to have one account. In 2015, there were close to 30 million superannuation accounts - indicating the huge proportion of workers holding multiple accounts, accruing necessary fees and failing to optimise the compounding of their retirement ...

Final YFYS regulations out, government "backflips" on admin fees

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2021
... MySuper administration fees by a whopping 50%, dropping to $52 per year from $104. ISA said the administration fees are "huge performance generators" for retail funds, and the test now favors the segment. It also said the letter that failings funds must ...

Bitcoin fund hires from IFM

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021
... thrilled and privileged to help drive the adoption of digital assets with such a stellar team." "As an industry, we've made huge inroads in achieving the recognition of the asset class, but this is just the beginning. We have a long way to go, and I'm ...

Schroders APAC co-head departs

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021
After a decade with Schroders, its Asia Pacific co-chief executive has resigned and will depart the firm in October due to a change in family circumstances. Chris Durack is set to depart Schroders. He was first appointed to the role, alongside Susan ...

Westpac appoints director

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2021
Westpac has named a renowned philanthropist as its latest non-executive director. Audette Exel is the chair and founder of international non-government organisation Adara Group. The group's focus is on improving health and education for women, children ...

ACSI names new president

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2021
... environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues and good governance. I thank him for his guidance and support of ACSI and his huge contribution to the superannuation sector more broadly," Davidson said. Blakey said she was excited to take on the role ...

New portfolio manager at Pengana

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2021
A Pengana Capital global equities fund has appointed a new portfolio manager who previously established and led a boutique. Jeremy Bendeich is a new portfolio manager for Pengana's High Conviction Equities Fund. He works alongside James McDonald, who ...

Ian Silk to leave AustralianSuper

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2021
... possible financial returns for the more than 2.4 million members who trust us with their retirement savings. I look back with huge pride on what the team at AustralianSuper has achieved." Before AustralianSuper, Silk worked with the Melbourne and Metropolitan ...

Carnegie launches second crypto fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2021
... for dear life] in the hope of enormous returns. With so many new investors buying into these incredibly volatile assets, huge price anomalies have developed." He added that he believes the opportunities around cryptocurrencies will shift if institutions ...