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AustralianSuper hits the $100bn mark

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2016
AustralianSuper's retirement funds under management have reached $100 billion for the first time. Australia's largest super fund attributed this to new members and reduced costs. Furthermore, the fund's scale has allowed it greater direct investment ...

QSuper public offer move reshapes competitive landscape

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2016
... membership to the public from 30 June 2017. QSuper is the second-largest not-for-profit fund in the country after AustralianSuper, representing over $65 billion in funds under management. In the past year, it has leveraged its scale and asset structure ...

Indigenous super event expands to Melbourne

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2016
... Australia Award under the highly commendable category. The event is supported by sponsors CBUS and NCIE, major sponsor AustralianSuper and principal sponsor The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST). "We encourage all Aboriginal and ...

UK pensions not fussed about in-housing

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2016
While large Australian institutions such as AustralianSuper and HOSTPLUS are increasingly turning to in-housing of their investment capabilities, the UK pensions industry remains fairly comfortable farming out management of its assets to third-party ...

Agriculture ripe for institutional picking

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2016
... Beauchamp says. One such pool is the Sustainable Agriculture Fund (SAF) - run by AgCap and managing investments for AustralianSuper, AMP Capital Investors, Mine Wealth + Wellbeing, Christian Super, and the Australian Catholic Superannuation & Retirement ...

AustralianSuper launches new SRI investment option

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 APR 2016
... responsible investment (SRI) option that avoids investment in companies with fossil fuel reserves. From 30 May 2016, AustralianSuper's three sustainable investment options will be consolidated into one - the Socially Aware option. The move is estimated ...

Divestment integral for better returns

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2016
... -2.59%, followed closely by MLC MySuper at -2.34%, AMP MySuper No. 2 at -2.12%, Mercer SmartPath at -2.11% and AustralianSuper MySuper at -2.04%. "For super funds, this is yet another wake up call to act prudently on behalf of their members and take ...

Alternative mandates eclipse equities

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2016
... property, about $1.1 billion in Australian fixed income, and $215 million in international equities mandates. AustralianSuper has publicly said it is aiming to internally manage between 35 and 40% of its assets by 2018, lowering its total fund asset ...

Super the bedrock for multi-sector funds

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2016
... funds, according to the latest Morningstar data. The firm's fourth annual Global Asset Flows Report shows the AustralianSuper Balanced fund topped local multi-sector inflows during 2015, contributing $2.3 billion. This was followed by the default MLC ...

ME lifts profit 8pct

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2016
... through a joint partnership with Link Group. Co-branded low-rate credit cards were launched for the first time with AustralianSuper, Hostplus, and Cbus in late 2015, and are being marketed directly through the funds. They have already generated strong ...