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Religious carve outs for faith-based super funds are dead

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2022
... faith the opportunity to invest their super in accordance with their religious beliefs." A submission by Industry Super Australia (ISA) said that the performance test should be applied consistently to all super products covered by the legislation. "It's ...

Cbus pledges $500m to support Housing Accord

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2022
... supercharged." Meanwhile, as previously reported by Financial Standard, a Frontier Advisors report commissioned by Industry Super Australia said that affordable and social housing investments are more stable, and less volatile that traditional commercial ...

'Our fears were warranted': Chant West proposes YFYS alternative

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2022
... current pause on including Choice products, at least for the time being. This is in stark contrast to Industry Super Australia (ISA) which has advocated for expanding benchmarking to all APRA-regulated products - including Choice products, as soon as ...

HESTA commits $240m to build-to-rent pipeline

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2022
... long-term investors like HESTA." A recent Frontier Advisors report, Super in the Economy, commissioned by Industry Super Australia, noted that the build-to-rent market in Australia is currently immature in comparison to other developed markets. "In other ...

YFYS manipulation leaves members worse off: ISA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2022
Industry Super Australia (ISA) says the Your Future, Your Super performance test results show many poor performing super funds, particularly retail, have gamed the system, leaving members worse off. "Dud super funds manipulate fees and reclassify investment ...

Affordable housing in Budget spotlight

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2022
... serious agenda that will lead to more Australians knowing the security of a good job and decent housing." Industry Super Australia said discussions between the government and industry funds has already commenced. Commenting on the Accord, CareSuper said ...

Members stick with dud super funds

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2022
... performance test aren't leaving, with new modelling showing just 10% have found a new fund. According to Industry Super Australia (ISA) analysis, only 10% of members switched out of the super funds that failed the performance test. However, 850,000 members ...

A strong super system cushions the economy: ISA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2022
An Industry Super Australia (ISA) report has called the pool of national savings created by the super system a key strength of the Australian economy and the envy of the world. According to the report, in periods of economic uncertainty and market volatility ...

Will big super's unlisted investments amplify retirement savings?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2022
Industry Super Australia (ISA) has said that industry super funds' exposure to unlisted assets could lead to its members having more than $130,000 extra at retirement. Today, industry funds have investments of over $1 trillion, including more than ...

Hostplus appoints business growth, acquisition lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2022
... seven years at LUCRF Super as general manager of marketing and member services. In 2006, he worked at Industry Super Australia as a joint marketing campaign steering committee member. Before joining the superannuation sector, Sammartino worked in banking ...