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What you read in 2021

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 DEC 2021
... nation's largest superannuation fund announced it was about to get even bigger, signing a Memorandum of Understanding to merge with LUCRF Super. The board of LUCRF selected AustralianSuper as it sees it as the best option to ensure the fund can continue ...

Super fund appoints new insurer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 DEC 2021
... for Hostplus, CareSuper, Spirt Super and Qantas Super. It is also group insurer for Statewide Super which is preparing to merge with Hostplus.

Sunsuper ESG expert in new global role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2021
... recruiting for a head of responsible investments for Australian Retirement Trust, the entity the two funds will become when they merge early next year. Wilson's appointment at Eastspring Investments comes as the firm looks to strengthen its responsible ...

Melinda Howes bids farewell to BT

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2021
Melinda Howes has finished up as managing director of superannuation at BT, having spent the better part of two decades with the company. Howes departed BT last week for personal reasons, the company confirmed. It is understood Howes has been on carer's ...

Industry super funds launch fresh campaign

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 DEC 2021
... or participate in its marketing efforts. Maritime Super ultimately withdrew from the collective and LUCRF Super moved to merge with AustralianSuper.

Hostplus, Statewide formalise merger

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 DEC 2021
The two industry superannuation funds will progress merging after signing a Successor Fund Transfer deed. The SFT, due to take place on 1 April 2022, will see Statewide Super transfer its members and investments to Hostplus, effectively creating a $85 ...

Sydney Airport takeover given green light

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2021
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission will not oppose the acquisition of Sydney Airport by a consortium comprising IFM Investors, AustralianSuper and others. The Sydney Aviation Alliance, which consists of IFM Investors, AustralianSuper ...

APRA tells Christian Super to merge

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2021
With just $2 billion in assets, Christian Super has been told by the prudential regulator that it must merge by 31 July 2022 following persistent underperformance. APRA has imposed additional licence conditions on the super fund in order to protect ...

QSuper, Sunsuper unveil rebrand

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2021
QSuper and Sunsuper unveiled a new name ahead of their planned merger, set to finalise early next year. The combined $230 billion super fund will be known as Australian Retirement Trust. Sunsuper's 1.4 million members will become members of Australian ...

Athene, Apollo stake in Challenger approved

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2021
... stake was valued at $720 million. Athene, a retirement solutions provider with total assets of US$224.4 billion, is set to merge with New York Stock Exchange-listed Apollo early 2022. Apollo is an alternatives fund manager with about US$481 billion of ...