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State Super sets net zero targets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2021
... saying: "It has become abundantly clear therefore that... superannuation trustees must respond to the investment risks associated with climate change and seek to mitigate them." "It is equally important for them to realise investment opportunities that ...

Do inflows follow performance?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 DEC 2021
... Rainmaker found. "Relative performance had the least effect on multi-sector funds where products are more likely to be associated with larger wealth groups (that may also have aligned licensees) and there is a smaller gap between highest and lowest returns," ...

Takeovers Panel weighs in on WAM takeover

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2021
... "did not give rise to unacceptable circumstances". Wilson said he was "disappointed in the greed" of the PGF and its associated entities by not waiving it. If the break costs were removed, Wilson said his party's bid would increase by such an amount. ...

The dark side of super switching: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 DEC 2021
... superannuation balances compared to doing nothing. The researchers theorised this increase in switching behaviour is directly associated with the ease of online switching access now available to the average super member, combined with heightened consumer ...

Iress to take admin reigns at ESSSuper

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2021
... to members include flexibility, increased transaction speed and security. "It also reduces manual processing and the associated risk of error. Essentially, it enables ESSSuper to provide a service offering that is in line with contemporary member expectations," ...

Industry fund chief steps down, successor named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 NOV 2021
... decision to step down caps more than 40 years in the superannuation industry. Having now overseen the Tasplan merger and associated transition period, Turner said: "The plan for me personally has been to embed this merger, set Spirit Super on its path ...

Morrison & Co launches new fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 23 NOV 2021
... integrating environmental, social and governance considerations at all stages of the investment cycle, there is an associated positive impact on investment performance for our clients."

Sequoia buys general insurance book

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2021
... customer book of a brokerage firm. Sequoia Financial Group has acquired the customer book of Tag Insurance Brokers, its associated business assets, and independent premium funding company. It has also secured a new general insurance AFSL which will allow ...

Active Super adds board director

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2021
... of the fund's Governance, Remuneration and Nomination Committee, and on the investment committee and boards of associated companies LIF Pty Ltd and Local Government Financial Services. Active Super chair Kyle Loades said Hagarty will bring a well-rounded ...

Licensee chair steps down

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2021
... the landscape at the time. His career in life insurance began with MLC and later Aetna Life & Casualty. He co-founded Associated Planners in 1989, which was later sold to Challenger in 2004 for $99.9 million. He was also instrumental in the merger of ...