West Australian-based industry fund, Concept One is to merge with WA Super.
Super Review has had it confirmed that the decision to move towards a merger had been signed off today after around four months of negotiations between the two funds.
The merger will confirm WA Super’s status as the dominant superannuation entity in Western Australia.
The Future Fund’s CIO Ben Samild has announced his resignation, with his deputy to assume the role of interim CIO.
The fund has unveiled reforms to streamline death benefit payments, cut processing times, and reduce complexity.
A ratings firm has placed more prominence on governance in its fund ratings, highlighting that it’s not just about how much money a fund makes today, but whether the people running it are trustworthy, disciplined, and able to deliver for members in the future.
AMP has reached an agreement in principle to settle a landmark class action over fees charged to members of its superannuation funds, with $120 million earmarked for affected members.