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Industry funds announce $26bn joint venture

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2019
... Emirates Group awarded Equip a $190 million corporate super mandate, and about two years ago it completed a merger with Rio Tinto staff fund. "We were able to cut down costs from 120 bps to 88 bps for some of those members," Fairley said of the Rio Tinto ...

Equip wins $190m superannuation mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2019
... Vamvakas said winning the trust and confidence of dnata and its employees shortly after completing the merger with the Rio Tinto staff fund is great recognition of the fund's capacity to maintain 'top 10' investment performance while transitioning ...

Member outreach boosts post-merger integration

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 JAN 2019
... $15.2 billion super fund with a significant boost in member confidence. Equip recorded a 10% lift in confidence from Rio Tinto Staff Superannuation Fund members after more than 12 months since the merger was announced. Equip's head of marketing and ...

Aussie companies drop dividends

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2018
... There was much better news from the ASX's oil and mining sectors. BHP Billiton upped its payouts by two thirds while Rio Tinto and Woodside Petroleum also increased per share dividend by a fifth. NAB has had dividend rates on hold for four years now. ...

Super assets hit new record

STEPHEN FAY, DARREN SNYDER, KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2018
... This was driven by industry funds' dominance in MySuper contributions, as well as some corporate fund transfers (e.g. Rio Tinto to Equip). Retail funds only grew 4% to $600 billion, largely driven by contributions. The retail segment received $7 billion ...

Industry funds grows governance, risk teams

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2018
... of senior business analyst. She has previously worked with Equip as a consultant, assisting with its merger with the Rio Tinto staff super fund. Joining as project managers, Andrew Tongue and Beth Ooi have also joined the industry fund. Tongue also joins ...

Industry fund adds directors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2018
... appointments follow in a long line of changes made to Equip's leadership since the completion of its merger with the Rio Tinto Staff Superannuation Fund. In February, Equip introduced an executive officer, strategy and markets role, appointing Tania ...

Chief economist update: Capex and credit and the trade war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2018
... exemption from the tariffs, it would not escape getting harmed in the crossfire. The Australian Financial Review (AFR) cited Rio Tinto - dual listed in Australia and the UK - where its US buyers "will pay a 10% tariff imposed on Canada's aluminium ...

Equipsuper appoints head of risk

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2018
... flagged further fee reductions from July 1 to become one of the lowest-cost funds in Australia. Following its merger with Rio Tinto Staff Superannuation Fund in 1 July 2017, Equip reported "better than expected savings" on top of initial estimates of ...

Industry fund revamps executive lineup

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2018
... opportunities to grow the fund's customer value proposition and maintain its growth following its recent merger with the Rio Tinto Staff Superannuation Fund. Commenting on her appointment, Cumming said: "I am particularly excited by my move into a profit-to-member ...