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Hannover reverses out of group insurance

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020
... mandates for large superannuation funds like Equipsuper and Sunsuper as well as for smaller ones such as Mercy Super and AvSuper, according to Rainmaker Information data. Hannover Re Australia general manager finance David Tallack said there wasn't a ...

Industry fund adds investments officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2020
... fund has welcomed a new investments officer, joining from Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation. Gina Dowley joined AvSuper in April in the role of investments officer, bringing more than 20 years' experience in superannuation. She replaces Kong Lau ...

Industry fund dumps Link

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2020
... superannuation fund managing around $2.6 billion in retirement savings has ended its seven-year administration mandate with Link. AvSuper has appointed Mercer Administration Services as administrator following a competitive tender process. The result ...

Super fund rejigs investment option

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 JAN 2020
... government superannuation fund is making some key changes to its high growth investment option. Effective February 2020, AvSuper will change the return objective of its high growth option. Currently the objective of the option is to achieve a return ...

Super Fund of the Year named

ELIZA BAVIN, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2019
... can ensure that we have a really fit for purpose system that doesn't leave those that are most vulnerable behind." AvSuper won the members choice award for the third year in a row, with Rainmaker saying it signifies the funds ability to engage its ...

Industry super fund adds director

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2019
... former corporate super investment officer to its board. Following the departure of long-serving director Andrew Cooke, AvSuper has welcomed former Actuaries Institute president Geoff Burgess as one of the fund's three employer nominated directors. AvSuper ...

Industry super fund discounts investment fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2019
... $2.6 billion superannuation fund will lower its investment fees for some options as of August 1. Profit-for-member fund AvSuper is reducing fees for all investment choice members. AvSuper chief executive Michelle Wade said while the reductions vary for ...

Corporate super fund names new chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2019
... Corboy as chair for a period of three years, replacing David Leggo, who departs on June 30. Leggo is the former chair of AvSuper and joined TelstraSuper as independent chair on 1 July 2010. Corboy lead HESTA between 1998 and 2015 and after that worked ...

Industry fund strengthens board

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2019
... of IOOF has joined the board of a $2.2 billion industry superannuation fund. Stephen Merlicek has joined the board of AvSuper as an independent director. Merlicek was chief investment officer at IOOF for eight years to June 2017. Prior to this he served ...

Corporate superannuation fund hunts new chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2019
... constitution states directors can serve a total of three terms of three years. He is the former long-serving chair of AvSuper, having joined as chair of its investment committee in 1993 and then became chair of the board from 1995. Leggo left AvSuper ...