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HESTA to lower insurance fees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2025
... on their current levels of cover after re-appointing AIA Australia as its insurance partner. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said the renewed partnership demonstrated the fund's commitment to providing members with comprehensive value-for-money ...

HESTA snags Equip Super risk chief

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2025
... closely with the investment leaders and advising on the fund's investment strategy. Commenting, HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said Alford's experience will help the super fund to navigate the complex environment. "Natalie brings deep industry knowledge ...

HESTA calls for reforms to help women in retirement

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... their entire working lives - a $411,000 boost compared to women modelled to retire this year. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said the modelling, which factored in time out of the workforce to care for children and part-time work, demonstrated the ...

HESTA returns 10.18% to members

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
... here in Australia, which should provide additional support to the economy and households." HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said the financial results were great news for the fund's members. "We are very pleased to report another strong performance ...

HESTA moves risk chief to advisory role

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... three-year tenure at Catholic Church insurance operations and previous roles at Alexander Forbes. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey described the leadership changes as an "exciting" step forward, positioning the fund to better protect members' interests ...

HESTA turns the lights back on after service shutdown

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
... contributions, and most income stream member payments have resumed their regular schedule. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said it was a significant milestone for the fund, supporting its commitment to providing customised and feature-ready super ...

HESTA sells out of MinRes after failed engagement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025
... directors at the business to encourage action we believe necessary to restore investor confidence," HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said. "The departures of the directors on the ethics and governance committee last month in our view represented a ...

Pendal's Blayney lands at HESTA

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... chief information security officer at AVIVA and head of information security management at ANZ. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said the appointments supported the superannuation fund's focus on keeping members' data safe and delivering strong ...

Almost half of HESTA members retire involuntarily

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2025
... maintain their desired lifestyle, while 30% were concerned about social isolation or loneliness. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said the research was part of a whole-of-fund approach to retirement and an enhanced focus on data, analytics and modelling ...

HESTA red flags MinRes for governance failures

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2024
HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey has said the super fund has been engaging directly with MinRes regarding its recent governance failures and "remains disappointed" with the company's responses. "Our concerns include that the managing director's ...