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MySuper returns negative

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2020
... bonds delivered 5.2% and cash delivered 0.7%. The best performing MySuper product last year was the Fire and Emergency Services Superannuation Fund which delivered 2.5%. Australian Ethical's and BUSSQ's MySuper options weren't far behind on 2.2% each. ...

Vanguard adds to Aussie executive lineup

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020
... private banking functions. Previously, he has worked with SMS Management and Technology, NAB, Victoria's emergency services department, and manufacturing company Honeywell. Gopal takes over from Lori Mighton, who has returned to Pennsylvania after ...

APRA releases fund-level ERS data

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2020
... funds that received the lowest number of applications are Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (8), Fire and Emergency Services Superannuation Fund (11) and Mason Stevens Super (6). APRA deputy chair Helen Rowell said the figures show super trustees ...

BGH Capital, Canadian pension fund shelve NZ acquisition

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2020
... Majority of its staff in the two countries have or will be stood down but some practices may operate to offer emergency services. The two parties terminated their scheme implementation agreement, with no breaking fees. Abano's board now intends to ...

PMIF sees premiums rise for first time in 12 years

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2020
The $30 billion industry fund for emergency services workers has had to increase its insurance premiums for the first time in 12 years as a result of the Putting Members Interests First legislation. ESSSuper put insurance premiums on death only and ...

First State Super acquires rental properties

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2020
... rental properties will be offered to healthcare, aged care, disability services, teachers, law enforcement, emergency services, childcare and associated industries workers at 80% of the market rate for the area. Housing affordability is a growing challenge ...

Cbus Super chief to exit

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
... Superannuation Trust of Australia (STA). He joined Cbus in 2008 and had previously served as the chief executive of Emergency Services and State Super (ESSS Super) and Just Super (now Media Super). His last year at the fund saw Cbus enter corporate superannuation ...

Industry digs deep amid bushfire crisis

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2020
... also be double-matching employee donations. ANZ has also extended paid leave to employees volunteering with emergency services. "In releasing this package, we hope to play a role in supporting firefighting efforts as well as the economic recovery and ...

Senate secures members' interest changes

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2019
... carve-out for superannuation trustees to provide insurance on an opt-in basis to members employed either in the emergency services or the top 20% riskiest occupations. Additionally, the bill's commencement date was pushed back to 1 April 2020 at ...

Super fund appoints new asset consultant

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2019
... appointed an asset consultant, replacing Willis Towers Watson. ESSSuper, the Melbourne-based fund for Victorian emergency services and state employees, has announced the appointment of Frontier Advisers as asset consultant. Frontier has commenced a three-year ...