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Industry super performance moves members: Research

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2019
... satisfaction of members with their financial performance - were industry super funds. Catholic Super scored the highest, with UniSuper close by. The two retail funds to make the cut were Macquarie and Colonial First State. Other retail funds AMP, Suncorp ...

UniSuper makes two senior hires

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2019
... fund made two senior appointments to bolster its global investment strategies and ESG capabilities. Penny Heard joins UniSuper as portfolio manager within the global strategies and quantitative team, while Lou Capparelli is the new manager of sustainable ...

Industry funds dominate member satisfaction

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2019
... on interviews with 30,000 super members. The full list of super fund satisfaction levels is: Catholic Super (70.5%), UniSuper (69.7%), AustralianSuper (66%), Cbus (65.7%), Tasplan (65.5%), Asgard (65.1%), HESTA (65%), First State Super (64.4%), Macquarie ...

UniSuper awards fixed income mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2019
A Melbourne bond manager won a $180 million mandate from UniSuper as the super fund increased its allocation to fixed income. UniSuper appointed Jamieson Coote Bonds to manage about $180 million in Australian government bonds in November. The mandate ...

Best in show, but for how long?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 JAN 2019
... Hostplus, Cbus, AustralianSuper, LGS, CareSuper and Statewide would again feature. However, Intrust, BUSSQ, MTAA Super and UniSuper would this time round out the top 10. Commenting on the report yesterday, ASFA chief executive Martin Fahy said it is ...

Where UniSuper sees market opportunities

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 31 DEC 2018
UniSuper chief investment officer John Pearce spoke to Financial Standard earlier this month about market opportunities, building the fund's in-house investment team and CIPRs. Pearce said the fund doesn't particularly see a need to pull back ...

Bonds reward equity investors seeking refuge

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 DEC 2018
Investors who firmly believe that fixed income is a safety net in times of market volatility - and followed through by ditching equities - have been well-rewarded for their efforts. Investors in Australia who switched to bonds at the end of October ...

UniSuper awards small caps mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2018
UniSuper has awarded a boutique manager a $250 million mandate to manage small cap equities. The $70 billion industry fund chose Lennox Capital Partners, a firm that began at Challenger's multi-boutique business Fidante Partners last year. UniSuper ...

AIST awards innovative achievements

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2018
... recognised excellence and innovation in communication and member engagement at its recent annual Awards for Excellence. UniSuper took out the Best Digital Award (over $40,000 spend) for a campaign using personalised snapshot videos for more than 200,000 ...

Super ESG options can outperform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2018
... product achieved a 9.8% return. The analysis looks at the options on offer from the likes of AustralianSuper, HESTA, UniSuper, Mercer, Australian Ethical Super, First State Super, Sunsuper, Energy Super, legalsuper, Christian Super, AMP and BT Financial ...