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Aware Super, TelstraSuper explore merger

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... a combined profit-to-member fund with approximately $228 billion in funds under management and serve over 1.3 million members. Both organisations are undertaking a comprehensive due diligence process to ensure the proposed merger is in the best financial ...

Australian investment in venture capital lags: SMC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
Super Members Council (SMC) has said with the right policy settings, Australia's $4.2 trillion superannuation system could jump-start productivity and generate stronger investment returns for members by better connecting capital with scientific minds ...

HESTA calls for reforms to help women in retirement

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... in helping more women retire with dignity into the future," Blakey said. "Nearly 80% of HESTA's more than one million members are women, working in typically lower-paid industries such as aged care and early childhood education. Many take time out of ...

CareSuper, MIESF schedule merger for October

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... transfer deed following months of due diligence, saying they are confident the merger is in the best interests of all members. "This announcement is an exciting milestone for both funds. We share a proud, member-first heritage and this successor fund ...

ASIC calls out trustees 'passing the buck' on super switching

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... which have collapsed in recent years. ASIC now wants super trustees to undertake a review of their processes to ensure new members aren't being exploited by super-switching business models. "You should have processes in place that allow you to identify ...

Rest boosts impact, sustainability investments

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... executive Paul Hunyor. Rest interim co-chief investment officer Simon Esposito said that, given the substantial number of members set to retire in the next 25 years, the focus remains on contributing to a more sustainable future. As at June 30, Rest ...

Special feature: Shaping private markets

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... gap between what an asset is worth and what it's recorded as being worth. That delay distorts what superannuation members see in their balances and complicates unit pricing. "We've just lived through one of the most volatile periods in financial ...

Rest calls for super performance test reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... including climate scenarios; and prioritising the issue of intergenerational equity. "We represent around one million members under the age of 30 who are decades from retirement. In fact, nearly one-in-five young workers is a Rest member," Rest general ...

Brighter Super awards $50m mandate

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2025
A new $50 million mandate will see Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) invest Brighter Super members' retirement savings back into the state's economy through high-growth, innovative businesses. The mandate will invest in businesses delivering strong ...

Cbus deputy chief executive resigns

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2025
... concentrate on spending more time with her family," the spokesperson said. "We thank Marianne for her dedication to Cbus members and wish her all the best." Cbus has not confirmed succession plans yet. Walker assumed the role of deputy chief executive ...