HOSTPLUS chief executive David Elia has been elected to the board of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) to represent industry funds.
The election took place at ASFA's annual general meeting last week.
ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos said departing board member and Cbus chief executive David Atkin had made an invaluable contribution.
"The board has greatly benefitted from his leadership, particularly during this historic time of reform," Vamos said.
Sunsuper chief executive Tony Lally was re-elected to the chair of the ASFA board for another 12 months at the board meeting that followed.
The super fund announced that Gregory has been appointed to its executive leadership team, taking on the fresh role of chief advice officer.
The deputy governor has warned that, as super funds’ overseas assets grow and liquidity risks rise, they will need to expand their FX hedge books to manage currency exposure effectively.
Super funds have built on early financial year momentum, as growth funds deliver strong results driven by equities and resilient bonds.
The super fund has announced that Mark Rider will step down from his position of chief investment officer (CIO) after deciding to “semi-retire” from full-time work.