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QIC names four new principals

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2025
Queensland Investment Corporation has promoted three senior managers in its global infrastructure team. Grace Harnwell, Jason Rapley, and Mark Blencoe have been promoted to the role of principal, while Thierry Cojan has been appointed as senior principal. ...

Insurer names interim chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2025
... Life chair David Plumb said. Plumb also recognised Stewart for his tenure. "His commitment to improving outcomes for Australians in retirement has been instrumental in establishing Allianz Retire+ and securing key strategic partnerships that will have ...

RBA delivers 'confounding' rates decision

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2025
... Chalmers said. "What we've done as a government is we've been a helpful part in the fight against inflation. We've helped Australians with the cost of living in the most responsible way that we can. That's why we're seeing inflation come down so substantially ...

AustralianSuper readies tech stack for Payday Super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2025
Following a successful pilot program with Rest, Wrkr and MUFG Retirement Solutions will now work on a Payday Super solution for AustralianSuper. Wrkr and MUFG Retirement Solutions will work together to deliver a digital platform that will integrate ...

AustralianSuper's MySuper option returns 9.5%

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2025
AustralianSuper's MySuper option delivered 9.5% p.a. for members in the 2025 financial year, slightly trailing behind its peers. The MySuper Balanced option, in which the majority of its nearly 3.7 million members are invested, has about 25% invested ...

Vanguard, CFS deliver strong FY25 returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2025
... normal part of long-term investing," he said. "Superannuation is a long-term investment, and it's important for Australians to maintain a long-term perspective." Vanguard Super has $3.2 billion in retirement savings managed on behalf of more than ...

AMP actions impacted 'hundreds of thousands' of customers: Shine

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2025
... Lawyers confirmed the class action has been filed in the Federal Court of Victoria on behalf of hundreds of thousands of Australians who it alleges were charged excessive insurance premiums within AMP superannuation funds and insured by AMP Life. The ...

ASFA publishes new service standards on claims handling

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2025
... "This is an example of how productive collaboration across the sector leads to good outcomes on behalf all 18 million Australians with superannuation."

Movers and shakers: Cbus, HESTA, Rest, Minderoo and Colonial First State

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
Cbus Super has farewelled Divya Jain who has joined Rest Super as a senior portfolio manager as the $80 billion fund continues to strengthen its asset allocation team. Jain spent two years at Cbus after a seven-year stint at AustralianSuper, where she ...

LGT Crestone promotes investment duo

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
... work." "That includes building and implementing a proprietary multi-asset risk factor framework (made in Australia for Australians) that now underpins our asset allocation process, bringing greater precision and insight to our investment strategy. "Navigating ...