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Super fund grows US real estate assets

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
A public sector superannuation fund managing around $95 billion in retirement savings expanded its US property portfolio, adding residential and office tower complexes in Washington and Virginia. QSuper has closed two property deals in the US, acquiring ...

Industry fund appoints investment head

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
The former chief investment officer of a $4 billion superannuation fund has resurfaced in the same role at another industry fund. TWU Super has confirmed to Financial Standard the appointment of a new chief investment officer in former legalsuper investment ...

Super fund appoints deputy investments chief

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
A $1.6 billion superannuation fund has hired from Papua New Guinea's national superannuation fund to appoint its new deputy chief investment officer. David Brown joined Christian Super as its deputy chief investment officer this month. In his most recent ...

PIMCO a hit with Aussie instos

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
... global manager raised $3.7 billion -- most of it in its international fixed interest strategies -- from Australian superannuation funds and investment managers in the 12 months to September 2019. The number, which is the highest for any one fund manager ...

Better retirement income products needed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
... from super were more likely to be unconcerned (39%) than those who were retired, but not receiving any income from superannuation (27%). Those without any super income, meanwhile, were the most likely to worry frequently (23%). "Super not only provides ...

Cbus Super chief to exit

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
David Atkin will leave as the $57 billion superannuation fund's chief executive later this year after 12 years in the role. Atkin steered Cbus as it grew from just $12 billion in assets under management, adopted a more comprehensive approach to ...

Boutique fund manager chief retires

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2020
... replacement," a spokesperson said. Schubert has since taken on a non-executive directorship on the board of NAB superannuation trustee NULIS Nominees. Before joining Cooper Investors, he spent four years at Mercer as the leader of strategic client partnerships ...

NAB revamps superannuation trustee board

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2020
... other non-executive directors to its board, as ASIC chases it in Federal Court. NULIS, which oversees NAB's superannuation funds with $75 billion in assets under management, in December added Steve Schubert, Beth McConnell and Karina Kwan and Kathryn ...

Super fund rebrands

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2020
Following numerous cases of mistaken identity, a $2 billion industry superannuation fund has rebranded. EISS Super, or the Electricity Industry Superannuation Scheme, has changed its name to ElectricSuper. "We're still the same fund, offering great ...

Index investment soars: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2020
... the 12 months to the end of September 2019, Australia's investment management market grew by 9% to $2.7 trillion. Superannuation assets grew by 7.1% over the same period to account for $2.9 trillion in total funds under management. MySuper assets grew ...