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Industry fund takes aim at asset manager diversity

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2018
... equality and better employment opportunities for women. "Gender equality directly impacts the financial interests of HESTA members. Encouraging more inclusive work cultures that celebrate diversity creates greater career opportunities for women which ...

HESTA wins big at AIST awards

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2017
Industry super fund HESTA scooped the pool at last nights' 10th annual AIST Awards for Excellence in Melbourne last night. The fund took home three awards, including the award for Best Internal Communication Campaign for their "Eight Great Mates" campaign ...

HESTA announces life insurance facelift

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2017
... absolute priority is always the best interests and wellbeing of our members. These changes are designed to ensure HESTA members have the cover they need while retaining their ability to grow their super balances for a comfortable and happy retirement," ...

HESTA appoints new insurer

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2017
... experiences through digital technology," Blakey said. "Our absolute priority is always the best interests and wellbeing of HESTA members." She said HESTA will continue to work closely with its current and prior insurers to ensure members receive everything ...

HESTA appoints new CIO

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2017
... Sawtell-Rickson said she is delighted to be serving those who have spent their lives servicing the needs of the community: "HESTA members spend their careers caring for others and it's a privilege to be able to make a contribution to improving their ...

Industry fund fights financial exclusion

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2016
... raise awareness of the issue. As part of its FIAP HESTA has committed to greater access to financial counselling for HESTA members who seek to access their superannuation due to financial hardship. HESTA will use the feedback from the roundtable to inform ...

Impact investing driving advice growth

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2016
... good about it, it's actually about being able to measure that we are making some sort of impact socially." While HESTA members cannot choose to directly invest in an impact option, Blakey has noted the fund's members are extremely supportive of the fund ...

Action plans for Indigenous super

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2015
... the first Australians "and achieve equity in the treatment of non-Aboriginal and Aboriginal people." Sigalas added HESTA members "are at the coalface of the country's commitment to closing the health gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians." ...

HESTA names new chief executive

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2015
... employees, service providers and other stakeholders. "Most importantly, Debby demonstrates a passion for ensuring that HESTA members, many of whom are women, have every opportunity to lead a dignified retirement. Blakey added: "I look forward to working ...

HESTA members get insurance boost

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2012
... Health and community services super fund HESTA has added new insurance benefits for its members. Under the changes HESTA members who experience a "significant life event" can apply for more insurance cover, without having to provide evidence of their ...