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Showing 291 - 300 of 2024 results for "Industry Super"

Industry funds flag $77bn merger

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2021
Two industry superannuation funds announced they are exploring a potential merger to create a $77 billion fund with 1.4 million members. Hostplus and Statewide Super said formal discussions are in the works and that they intend to shortly sign an exclusive ...

ME Bank acquisition receives green light

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2021
The federal government has approved the Bank of Queensland's acquisition of ME Bank, which was formerly owned by industry superannuation funds. ME Bank will officially become part of the BOQ group. The two firms said they will continue to operate ...

Rest appoints Aussie equities head

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2021
The industry superannuation fund has hired from Australian Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund as it continues its hiring spree for the internal investment team. Chris Drew has been named as head of Australian equities, overseeing the asset ...

Industry mixed on YFYS

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUN 2021
... disclosure to address underperformance and called for underperforming funds to be removed before any stapling began. Industry Super Australia (ISA) agreed with the AIST and said the reforms will staple members into products that may fail the performance ...

More super tax concessions on table

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021
... another controversial piece of super legislation is to be debated this week - the Your Future, Your Super reforms. Industry Super Australia (ISA) today reiterated its concerns that the new laws could trap Australians in poor performing super products ...

Aware Super eyes IFAs, hires lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021
... and delivering a truly national offering, supported by the expertise and resources of Australia's second-largest industry super fund," Gribble said. The $145 billion super fund with over one million members recently updated lifecycle options, resulting ...

Rest appoints head of operations

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2021
Industry superannuation fund Rest has hired AMP Capital's former head of global client services and enablement to lead its operations function. As head of operations Corrine Henville will oversee the provision of services to Rest members and the management ...

CFS, UniSuper win customer satisfaction nods

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2021
... received the Retail Super Fund of the Year nod in the 2020 Customer Satisfaction Awards, while UniSuper took home the Industry Super Fund of the Year award. CFS also took out the Major Retail Super Fund of the Year, while AustralianSuper won Major Industry ...

Vanguard head jumps to industry fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2021
The former head of product management at Vanguard has made the move to a $61 billion industry super fund. Andrew Reeve has been appointed head of strategy and innovation - investments at Cbus, the industry fund for the construction and building sector. ...

IFM adds to board

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021
... the Board positions IFM well now and into the future." IFM Investors manages about $150 billion and is owned by industry super funds.