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Superannuation

Staffing at the super fund could be “significantly larger” says chief investment officer, Damian Graham, as the firm targets $300 billion in assets under management. ...

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Superannuation

In the past three months, Cbus, HESTA and UniSuper have publicly stated their intention to move to net zero emissions by 2050, according to a new report. ...

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Superannuation

The two funds will undertake a due diligence process to explore a merger that would allow access to a more diverse pool of investments and help lower fees....

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Life/Risk

The life insurer not only won the main prize but three other awards during the ceremony on Thursday....

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Superannuation

Australian super funds that invest responsibly tend to outperform their peers since responsible investment is no longer at the perimeter of investment philosophy, a study...

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Superannuation

First State Super is one of 30 firms that have joined a UN alliance in a bid to deliver Sustainable Development Goals....

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People & Products

Sarah Forman has been appointed group executive advice, while Peter Chun is now the group executive member for growth....

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Superannuation

UniSuper has been named Super Review’s Superannuation Fund of the Year at gala dinner in Melbourne....

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Expert Analysis

Arian Neiron writes that a combination of high fees and underperformance means that Australian equity managers are due to be disrupted, and that smart beta could be how t...

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Financial planning

The Andrews Government has announced a $250 million Victorian Business Growth Fund for small and medium enterprises, with two major industry super funds offering their su...

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Superannuation

Despite the strong policy emphasis currently on superannuation account consolidation, research by Vanguard has found that very few members rollover their funds into eithe...

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Awards

In the fifteenth year of the Money Management/DEXX&R Adviser Choice Risk Awards, MLC Life has maintained its top place on the podium as the Risk Company of the Year for 2...

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Financial planning

Colonial First State has become a signatory to the United Nations-endorsed Tobacco-Free Finance Pledge....

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Funds management

Lendlease and First State Super have each committed US$500 million in equity to establishing a new investment platform to develop and hold multifamily assets in US gatewa...

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Superannuation

First State Super chief executive, Michael Dwyer has received an industry lifetime achievement award....

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