Superannuation administration company SuperPartners has added former C-Bus head Sandy Grant to its board alongside former Federal Minister Michael Lee.
The company announced this week that, as well, it had added former manufacturing industry chief executive Geoff Ashton to its board.
Announcing the appointments, SuperPartners chief executive Alan Beanland said following a significant recapitalisation, the company was embarking on a comprehensive program to ensure its continued growth.
He said the $70 million, 12-month transformation program being pursued by SuperPartners was aimed at providing its industry fund clients with new systems, enhanced processes and improvements in operations.
First Nations Australians have faced systemic barriers accessing super, with rigid ID checks, poor service, and delays compounding inequality.
“Slow and steady” appears to be the Reserve Bank’s approach to monetary policy as the board continues to hold on to its wait-and-see method.
AFCA’s latest data has shown a decline in complaints relating to superannuation, but there is further work to be done, it has warned super funds.
Limited exposure to fossil fuel companies has positively impacted the performance of Australian Ethical’s balanced and growth funds, the super fund says.