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Top ETF megatrends: Global X

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023
... near and long term, Hannon said. He said that copper has been harder to find in recent times, this has led to growth in mergers and acquisitions related to the material as the risk of new mines means that companies are expanding through M&A rather than ...

Super fund blunder likely down to bad data: Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023
... "Both now and I would imagine back around 2013 when some of these accounts originated," he said." "I do several super fund mergers and often issues such as data testing and cleansing arise in the background. Both as an operational issue and contractual ...

Hostplus surpasses $100bn in FUM

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023
Hostplus says the growth has been driven by a combination of mergers and strong member growth. According to APRA data, as of June 2022 the fund had about $82.5 billion in FUM. Less than 12 months later, it has tipped over $100 billion, held on behalf ...

Former super fund investment chief lands new gig

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023
... officer. McQueen brings 15 years' experience in financial services to Foresters, including extensive experience in super fund mergers, most recently that of Media Super and Cbus. He served as Media Super's chief investment officer for just over two years ...

Cbus, EISS Super finalise merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2023
... said. This marks Cbus' second merger in 13 months, with the fund merging with Media Super in April 2022. Between them, the mergers added $10 billion to Cbus' funds under management. The completion of the EISS Super merger opens the door for Cbus chief ...

Super fund members eye change

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2023
... handled communications of a transactional nature. The missing piece appears to be articulating the value-to-members of these mergers," Guiamatsia commented. "Funds should be prepared to also clearly articulate and make available information around their ...

Industry fund market share soars: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2023
... increase for industry funds, growing from 31% to 37% in the year ending 30 June 2022. This growth was mainly driven by mergers, including the reclassification of QSuper from public sector to industry following its merger into Australian Retirement Trust ...

Lincoln International, Miles Advisory enter strategic partnership

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
... founded by Sydneysider Tim Miles in 2002 and has grown to a team of 20 focused on mid-market advisory services including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), debt advisory and restructuring. "This alliance with Lincoln hits several key success criteria including ...

ASIC warns super funds on member communication failure

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023
... "member-centric" and taking a "reactive approach" to performance test communications as well as significant events like mergers. "This meant that their communications to members were inconsistent or lacked clarity. To ensure that members understand the ...

Jones releases Your Future, Your Super review outcomes

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 4 APR 2023
... on the difference between MySuper and choice products, the impact of switching on insurance coverage, and prospective mergers.