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Default insurance likely to go: Silk

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019
AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk has predicted a decline in the important of insurance in superannuation, including its ousting as a default portion of the system. Appearing as part of a panel discussion about the future of super at the ASFA ...

AustralianSuper appoints group executives

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2019
... filled by Sarah Burley, currently head of group strategy as the interim appointment. AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk said: "AustralianSuper is committed to continuing to generate strong performance for members and these appointments will ensure ...

AustralianSuper checks out robo advisers

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2019
... "We are looking at it but we haven't got any plans for any imminent introduction," AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk told Financial Standard at the sidelines of an ETF conference at the ASX last week. "A lot of people are looking at robo advice. ...

AustralianSuper rules out SMSF options

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2019
AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk said the $170 billion superannuation fund will not open its investment options to self-managed-superannuation, unlike HostPlus which made the move in June. The $43 billion HostPlus opened up some of its options ...

AustralianSuper appoints new chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2019
... since 2013 and served on the fund's board since 2007. Announcing the appointment, AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk said: "Don has an extraordinary range of experience in both the private and public sectors and he also has a very deep understanding ...

IFM Investors boss to retire

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2019
... company is now valued at over $1 billion. When he joined, the valuation was $228 million. AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk said: "Brett has done an incredible job over the past decade in building the IFM business and expanding it into a major ...

Reforming bank culture rests on regulators: Silk

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2019
... hopes on the regulators to transform the culture of the big banks and retail sector. AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk says he's doubtful that the organisations called out for poor behaviour at the Royal Commission have what it takes to become ...

Super funds cop governance grilling

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2018
... members. The fifth round of hearings also saw AustralianSuper chief executive and Industry Super Australia (ISA) director Ian Silk taken to task over the promotional activities of Australia's largest super fund, including its funding of ISA's ...

Entertainment spend retains members: Hostplus

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2018
... years as the number one best performing fund, net of investment fees and tax." Last week, AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk was asked to explain the promotional activities of Australia's largest super fund. According to Silk, the industry ...

Trust in financial services down since Royal Commission: Poll

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2018
... financial advice. Last week the commission heard from AustralianSuper chief executive and Industry Super Australia director Ian Silk. ISA's fox in the henhouse campaign became the centerpiece issue for an afternoon as counsel assisting questioned the ...