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AustralianSuper adds global equity manager

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
Australia's largest superannuation fund has hired a head of core equity for its international equities business. Alex Stanic will join in May and work in the $365 billion superannuation fund's London office. The appointment comes as a super ...

Green moves: AIA, AustralianSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2025  |  NEWS
AIA Australia's head of shared value partnerships has stepped down from the role where she spearheaded initiatives that drive growth while addressing societal needs. Simonie Fox is known for her strong leadership and innovative ideas that promote health ...

Trump presidency pushes Aussies to ethical super fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... showing equally strong support for ethical investment practices from their super funds. Further research revealed older Australians aged 55 and over are leading the charge for ethical superannuation investments, with 65% of this demographic saying they ...

Aware Super names portfolio and construction lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025  |  NEWS
Aware Super has appointed a former AustralianSuper head of portfolio construction and strategy within the public market equities team. Michael Stavropoulos, who also holds the title of senior portfolio manager, has joined a team that manages $100 billion ...

FAAA expands policy team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... resources that have been invested over three years to finding ways to deliver high-quality financial advice to more Australians. "We will continue to analyse the draft legislation provided and engage further with our members to finalise our formal submission." ...

WFH costs 5.8% of employees' salary: CEDA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... wage and the benefits they see from the arrangement." The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) estimates that 36% of Australians work from home on a regular basis. Previous CEDA research found participation in WFH occupations has increased since the ...

Net zero, energy transition key election items: Grattan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... said. Finally, Grattan said governments must frame the work towards net zero has being "done by, and with, ordinary Australians, not done to them." "Inclusive processes and clear communication will be central to securing public trust and engagement," ...

MLC Life explores new market

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... streams in addition to our existing advised business. Highlighting the need for accessible and affordable insurance for Australians, Kerr explained that the reduction in advisor numbers has created a need for new strategies to reach customers, complementing ...

Macquarie, Westpac invest in social enterprise fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... philanthropic organisations to enhance access to capital for social enterprises that provide jobs for disadvantaged Australians. The government will contribute $1.2 million to jointly launch the Social Enterprise Loan Fund (SELF) alongside other investors. ...

Team Super finalises leadership

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
Team Super has made two appointments to its senior executive team - a chief growth officer and a new finance chief. The new hires come one month after Sara Foreman joined as chief retirement officer from Aware Super. A former Australian Super executive ...