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Super moves: Aware Super, Australian Retirement Trust

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025
... responsible investment. Reporting to head of responsible investment Liza McDonald, she'll lead the stewardship team's advocacy and engagement efforts. Young-Ferris brings two decades of experience spanning investment, consulting, and academia ...

HUB24 reports record $136bn FUA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2025
... WealthFoundations, which brings $1.3 billion in FUA. "Our record FY25 net inflows and ongoing momentum reflect strong customer advocacy. Operating in structurally growing markets driven by demographic trends and compulsory superannuation, HUB24 is well ...

Instos committed to ESG despite lower advocacy: BNP Paribas

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2025
... ESG-related investment themes to ensure both return and impact. The survey revealed that while there has been a lower level of advocacy for ESG investing, 87% of respondents said their ESG and sustainability objectives remain unchanged. Additionally ...

SIAA chief executive steps down

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2025
... strengthened the voice of our members as well as peer engagement, improved financial sustainability, and delivered key advocacy outcomes. There is more to be done, and my decision was not taken lightly. Ultimately my view is there is a point where organisations ...

Super funds given reprieve from Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2025
... Australian taxpayers earning US sourced income. Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) chief policy and advocacy officer James Koval said the move was a "welcome step" from the US and added the superannuation sector is monitoring developments ...

Super moves: PE exec quits Future Fund for ART

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
... Sydney councillor and deputy Lord Mayor. ClearView chair Geoff Black said: "Linda Scott brings substantial governance, advocacy, and strategy experience, along with a customer-focused perspective and deep knowledge of superannuation, which will greatly ...

New SMSF industry body launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
The SMSF Innovation Council has launched to provide the SMSF sector with education, advocacy and a best-practice framework to help navigate the digital assets landscape. Chaired by Kate Cooper, the initiative is focused on collaborating and sharing ...

ART farewells two more executives

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... chapter on her long history with ART," Anderson added. As a result of this change, enterprise services, which includes advocacy and impact, will now report to Anne Browne, who has taken on an expanded role as chief people & impact officer. Also leaving ...

MP says Coalition will 'fight to the death' over $3m super tax

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
... industry to sign its petition, which has reached over 10,000 signatures since Friday evening. "This is a sign that our advocacy which begun before the election when no one else was talking about the issue, is starting to have an impact. More business ...

Aware Super beefs up sustainability team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... expert group advisor to the Responsible Investment Association of Australasia's certification program and policy advocacy working group, she has also been involved with the Investor Group on Climate Change and Investors Against Slavery and Trafficking. ...