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Australian Ethical, Christian Super explore merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2022
... the ASX, Australian Ethical said the two parties are undertaking due diligence to explore possible synergies created by a merger. If successful, the successor fund transfer would take place later this year or early next. Due diligence is expected to ...

ART hires from Cbus

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2022
... appointed a head of sustainable investment from Cbus. In what is the fund's first major appointment since finalising the merger on February 28, it has nabbed Cbus global head of responsible investment Nicole Bradford. Bradford has been in the role at ...

WealthO2 rolls out rebrand

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2022
... a new logo and a new corporate website, to be rolled out next month. "Our staff numbers have more than doubled with the merger and recent senior appointments. We have also improved our service model with new state managers for Victoria, Western Australia ...

LGIAsuper expands leadership as acquisition completes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2022
... superannuation mega-funds," LGIAsuper chief executive Kate Farrar said. "The superannuation industry is consolidating rapidly, with merger and acquisition activity driven by a need to lower costs and improve service offerings to remain competitive and ...

Thirty-eight super funds face sustainability issues: APRA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2022
... struggle to compete with larger RSEs, APRA said. Taking the opportunity to encourage more mergers, APRA said analysis of merger outcomes since the heatmaps began in 2019 shows combined fee savings because of merging of about $21 million per year. This ...

BT adds to platform business leadership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... a high calibre product professional and brings with her experience leading through significant change, including MLC's merger with IOOF." BT managing director of platforms and investments Kathy Vincent said she is delighted to have Cosentino join the ...

AvSuper marks strong EOI response, adds to board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2022
Over 75% of the superannuation funds invited to take part in AvSuper's expression of interest process have done so, the fund says, as it welcomes an industry stalwart to its board to assist with the process. Providing an update to members, AvSuper chief ...

More Diversa super products to wind up

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2022
... sufficient scale. Its closure came less than a year after it was transferred to OneSuper (then Smartsave) as part of a merger with industry fund LESF Super. At the end of 2021, OneSuper had about 28,000 members across its 14 sub-plans, according to APRA ...

Disclosure lacking in common ownership: Committee

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2022
The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics has recommended greater disclosure obligations for institutional investors and proxy advisors and for the ACCC to actively monitor common ownership in Australia - all the while sharing little ...

CareSuper risk chief departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2022
... Super where she held the role of head of enterprise risk management. She was a member of VicSuper's risk team when the merger to create Aware Super took place. Nguyen has also previously held roles with Mercer, IAG, AIA and PwC.