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Industry fund names new investment chief

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020
... 2019 as part of a restructure. Prior to LUCRF, McQueen was manager, investments at Kinetic Super in the lead up to its merger with Sunsuper. He has also previously held roles with Myer Family Investments, ANZ and Goldman Sachs JBWere. Confirming the ...

Industry fund chair retires

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2020
A $5.3 billion industry superannuation fund has appointed a new chair as the incumbent bows out after almost two decades on the board. Following an extensive search, Prime Super has appointed Nigel Alexander as chair. He replaces Alan Bowman who held ...

Super fund grows US real estate assets

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
... see the state's residential market heat up. The acquisitions come as QSuper continues to probe the possibility of a merger with fellow Queensland fund Sunsuper. The potential tie-up between the two funds could see a new mega-fund emerge with around ...

Cbus Super chief to exit

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
David Atkin will leave as the $57 billion superannuation fund's chief executive later this year after 12 years in the role. Atkin steered Cbus as it grew from just $12 billion in assets under management, adopted a more comprehensive approach to ...

VFMC chief risk officer to depart

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2020
... management. Carr has been with Vanguard since 2011. Previously she served as group operational risk manager for AXA prior to its merger with AMP and has also held senior roles with EY.

Industry fund ups fees ahead of merger

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2020
... per week of their death and TPD cover increase from $7.47 to $9.06. In November last year, MTAA and Tasplan announced the merger would go ahead to create a combined national super fund with more than $23 billion in funds under management and more than ...

Sunsuper welcomes new board directors

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2020
... roles in profit-for-member superannuation, including as chair of CareSuper and chief executive of AGEST Super, prior to its merger with AustralianSuper. The appointment adds another notch to Wood's already impressive resume, currently serving as ...

Industry funds dominate satisfaction

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 JAN 2020
A $10 billion superannuation fund has topped the ranks for member satisfaction as it readies for merger, joining seven other industry funds in the top 10. Tasplan achieved the highest satisfaction rating of any super fund in Roy Morgan's latest Superannuation ...

What you read in 2019: Superannuation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019
... the superannuation industry this year. Find the top 10 super stories for 2019 below: 1. Superannuation funds flag $113bn merger In April, First State Super and VicSuper announced they had signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding, scouting the ...

Government fund appoints new chair

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2019
... A $110 billion superannuation fund has appointed a new chair as it continues to sound out another fund for a potential merger. Don Luke is taking over as the chair of QSuper as incumbent chair Karl Morris steps down after two terms. Luke was most recently ...