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Equip Super welcomes new chair

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2023
... forward to joining one of Australia's oldest superannuation funds. "Equip Super is in a unique position in the super industry, being a mid-sized fund with a strong profit to member ethos and I'm looking forward to working with the board and executive ...

Link shakes up board, names super industry veteran

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2023
Link Group will reduce the number of positions on its board and has appointed a superannuation industry veteran to refresh the line-up to reflect massive changes to its business model. Mark Lennon joins the ASX-listed firm as an independent non-executive ...

FEAL appoints NGS Super chief to board

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2023
... similar roles. Welcoming the new member to the board, FEAL chair Brian Delaney said Previtera's passion for the super industry would be invaluable in helping FEAL continue to empower world-class leaders. "Natalie's extensive experience in corporate ...

Government consults on superannuation objective laws

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2023
... added: "Legislating an objective for super - a Labor commitment at the last election - will give confidence to the super industry and peace of mind to Australian workers that we'll do everything we can to safeguard their savings to deliver income ...

The evolution of governance structures

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023
As superannuation funds develop and expand, investment governance structures must also transform, the super industry has heard. In a panel discussion at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees ASI Conference, Australian Retirement Trust ...

Corporate fund inks deal with Link

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2023
... "We recognise the importance of data security practices and the standards required of Australian banks. In the super industry, information security is paramount, and Link Group takes this responsibility seriously as we safeguard the financial futures ...

Active Super to face action over greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023
... ASIC's investigation and welcomes increased scrutiny on ESG disclosure standards as being good for members, the super industry and the community." "As the matter is before the courts we are unable to comment further." This is ASIC's third greenwashing ...

Aware Super migrates members to Bravura platform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2023
... striving to move faster against the backdrop of fintech start-ups and heightened customer expectations, despite the super industry being a long-term, typically low-touch point service for members." She said the fund is now rivalling the best day-to-day ...

Super sector falling behind in cyber security: Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2023
... increased consolidation has created more risk. In the latest episode of the Financial Standard podcast, Rao said the super industry is a lucrative target for cybercriminals, due to the sheer size of the funds it manages. "If you think about the systems ...

Small super funds admonish APRA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
... prudential framework have sufficiently accounted for the regulatory costs imposed on the industry. APRA noted that while super industry respondents have tended towards lower ratings in previous years, the extent of dissatisfaction exhibited in 2023 was ...