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Sunsuper, QSuper confirm merger talks

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2019
... QSuper have confirmed they are locked in discussions over a merger which would see the $167 billion industry fund AustralianSuper knocked from its perch as the nation's largest super fund. In a joint statement, the $70 billion Sunsuper and $113 billion ...

AustralianSuper adds former PwC partner to board

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2019
... extensive experience in the superannuation sector and will be a fantastic asset to the fund and its members," AustralianSuper's newly-appointed chair Don Russell said in a statement. "To have someone like Claire, with her broad experience in a wide range ...

AustralianSuper appoints group executives

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2019
... functions following the retirement of Tony Cavanagh after a more than 30-year career in finance, 12 of them with AustralianSuper," the fund said. Schroder's role will be filled by Sarah Burley, currently head of group strategy as the interim appointment. ...

WiseTech short could impact super

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2019
... crosshairs after a short report on WiseTech by J Capital has seen shares in the key Australian tech stock plummet. AustralianSuper, for example, has a $4.2 million holding in WiseTech. Australian Ethical discloses on it has a holding in WiseTech but ...

Super fund adviser numbers swell

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2019
... are choosing to develop relationships with external advisers, instead of employing them directly. An example is AustralianSuper which employs only three financial advisers, but is seeing increased participation from externall advisers.

AustralianSuper checks out robo advisers

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2019
... says it's early days. "We are looking at it but we haven't got any plans for any imminent introduction," AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk told Financial Standard at the sidelines of an ETF conference at the ASX last week. "A lot of people ...

AustralianSuper rules out SMSF options

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2019
AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk said the $170 billion superannuation fund will not open its investment options to self-managed-superannuation, unlike HostPlus which made the move in June. The $43 billion HostPlus opened up some of its options ...

Super funds face scrutiny in Canberra

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2019
AustralianSuper, AMP Super, IOOF, QSuper and Hostplus are just some of the funds that will front the committee for a two day hearing in Canberra in November as part of its ongoing review of the four major banks and other financial institutions. Other ...

State Super to sponsor retirement income research

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2019
... that many in the super industry have spent stints of their career at State Super, including recently appointed AustralianSuper chair Don Russell, who earlier chaired State Super. "State Super continues to challenge and inspire me," Livanas said. "I have ...

AustralianSuper appoints new chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2019
The $170 billion superannuation fund has appointed its new chair, succeeding Heather Ridout. The board of AustralianSuper has appointed Don Russell as independent chair of the fund. He will replace Heather Ridout who has held the role since 2013 and ...