AustralianSuper welcomes new data strategy lead

Australia’s largest superannuation fund has appointed a new head of data strategy, analytics, and insights.

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Bragg compares funds to ‘Dracula and the blood bank’

Andrew Bragg has accused super funds of wanting to maintain the status quo for profit, comparing them to “Dracula and the blood bank”.

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Rest joins new climate impact fund as cornerstone investor

The investment will bring Rest closer to its target of achieving a 1 per cent allocation to impact investments across its total portfolio by 2026.

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Another corporate super fund announces its closure

The Manildra Flour Mills Retirement Fund has announced it will be terminated on 30 June 2024.

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JAWG issues urgent warning: QAR legislation impacting super and advice

The Joint Associations Working Group, which counts FSC in its ranks, has issued an urgent warning to the government.

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Industry fund-owned firm deems infrastructure portfolio ‘cornerstone’

More than two decades since Australian super funds first ventured into infrastructure, an investment services firm owned by industry funds says that the asset class is slowly breaking free of its “alternatives” identity.

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Future Fund’s Combet outlines institutional investment opportunity in net zero transition

In an address to the National Press Club last week, the incoming chair of Australia’s sovereign wealth fund said institutional investors could play a role in the winding road towards net zero.

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Financial security remains key to Australian retirement happiness

Financial stability continues to be closely linked to the contentment of older Australians, according to new data from Challenger.

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Changes to new super tax bill garners support

There is growing support from the Senate crossbench for the government to rethink its plans to tax unrealised gains in the proposed $3 million super tax.

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Spirit Super farewells longstanding director

The $27 billion fund has named a successor for long-term board member David Smith, who is set to step down after more than a decade.

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