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State Super rejigs defensives

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2021
State Super has mandated two managers, as it allocates to Australian investment grade corporate credit and global investment grade structured credit. State Super manages about $42 billion in assets, of which about 20% is in defined contribution schemes ...

Russell wins mandates worth $285m

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2021
Russell Investments has won corporate superannuation mandates from three employers amounting to $285 million. Clayton Utz, Byrnecut Group and an unnamed reinsurer have tasked the Russell Investments Master Trust to oversee their employees' superannuation ...

Vanguard head jumps to industry fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2021
... 16-year career at Mercer in roles including scaled advice leader. Reeve's appointment comes as Vanguard moves into superannuation in Australia. Industry fund HESTA also recently looked to Vanguard for talent, hiring its Asia Pacific head of fixed income ...

NZ Super bolsters leadership

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021
... manager, portfolio completion to oversee the implementation of its reference portfolio. The Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation, the entity which manages the NZ $57 billion fund, promoted George Crosby to the role. Crosby was previously head of portfolio ...

Family law super reforms released

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021
... government has released the long-awaited exposure draft legislation intended to prevent individuals from hiding superannuation assets in family law proceedings. The exposure draft legislation will use information held by the Australian Taxation Office ...

Vanguard appoints fund administrator

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2021
... Vanguard Australia said. In March, Vanguard appointed GROW Inc (f ormerly Grow Super ) as its a dministrator for its superannuation offering that it expects to launch later this year. On April 28, a consortium including Pacific Equity Partners and Carlyle ...

Rest hires from QSuper

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2021
... experience across the broader financial services industry, particularly in the financial management of a large-scale superannuation fund," Rest chief executive officer Vicki Doyle said. "His leadership qualities and strategic expertise will be a valuable ...

AFCA names two lead ombudsmen

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2021
... insurance. She started her career in financial services as a senior lawyer at Colonial First State, IBM Australia in its superannuation administration business and Zurich. "Emma is well known and respected in the insurance industry. She brings many years ...

Rest hires from AustralianSuper, Hostplus

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2021
Industry fund Rest has hired from AustralianSuper and Hostplus for its workplace superannuation team. Jessica Empson has been appointed to the newly created Melbourne-based role of national manager, business solutions, and will lead Rest's long-term ...

Super fund risk culture "immature": APRA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2021
APRA executive director, superannuation division Suzanne Smith has warned superannuation funds that the regulator is looking out for toxic corporate culture and instances of misconduct. Speaking at the ASFA Spotlight on Risk and Compliance event, Smith ...