UniSuper and Australian Catholic Super complete merger
UniSuper and Australian Catholic Superannuation (ACS) have completed a merger to form a $115 billion super fund which came about after ACS failed APRA’s performance test last year. The ACS investment team led by Michael Block will not be joining UniSuper a spokesperson for the fund confirmed. With a member base of 620,000 members, the ...
Investment Magazine | Intelligence for Institutional Investors
Investment Magazine provides in-depth, monthly analysis of trends and developments for all the businesses in which superannuation funds engage‚ including asset allocation, investment manager selection, custody and fund accounting, member administration, group insurance and compliance.. We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of this land upon which Conexus Financial sits, the Cadigal of ...
Michael Hunstad, Author at Investment Magazine
Sep 23, 2024 · Michael Hunstad is deputy chief investment officer and chief investment officer of global equities for Northern Trust Asset Management. Michael is a member of the Asset Management Executive Group and has oversight of all equity portfolio management, research and trading activities including quantitative, index and tax-advantaged strategies ...
Vale Helen Hewett. A pioneer woman of Australia’s super landscape
Helen was awarded a Member of the Order of Australia in 2019, an honour she received for significant service to the superannuation industry, to mental health and to women. At the time, The Daily Telegraph described her as born to working class parents and growing up in a two-bedroom single-storey home in Glebe as the youngest of 10 children.
Cambooya family office war chest ready and waiting
Jul 16, 2020 · One of Australia’s oldest and most mature family offices, Cambooya, is taking a wait-and-see posture to new investments this year, viewing equities as over-priced and doubtful that private equity opportunities will be as lucrative as many believe, according to its head of investments, Kathryn Young. Cambooya has amassed a significant war ...
Gold standard or old standard: Is it time to retire the ASFA …
Jan 14, 2022 · Investment Magazine provides in-depth, monthly analysis of trends and developments for all the businesses in which superannuation funds engage‚ including asset allocation, investment manager selection, custody and fund accounting, member administration, group insurance and compliance.. We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of this land upon which Conexus Financial sits, the Cadigal of ...
2024 Retirement Conference - Investment Magazine
The Retirement Conference is jointly hosted by Conexus Financial and The Conexus Institute. The conference brings together the largest super funds, politicians, Treasury, APRA, ASIC, leading service providers, and select industry thought leaders in a collaborative open forum setting. The focus is on how the system can deliver better retirement outcomes for Australians. This is an invitation ...
Insto investors drive private credit growth in Australia
Sep 26, 2022 · Portfolio diversification and rising interest rates are driving growth of private credit in Australia by institutional investors, including super funds. Industry leader AustralianSuper has $6.5 billion invested globally in private credit, managed both internally and with external partners under the control of private credit chief Nick Ward.
Insignia’s big plans to be a big player: Mota
Mar 21, 2022 · The Insignia group reported a 79 per cent increase in underlying profit after tax of $118 million for the six months to the end of December 2021. But net profit after tax was down by 33 per cent to $36.2 million as a result of a range of one-off items and the MLC deal. Mota has told the market that the bulk of the costs of the integration will ...
AustralianSuper sets out to double the size of its ‘mid risk’ portfolio
Nov 10, 2023 · Jason Peasley. The $300 billion AustralianSuper is looking to move up the value chain when it comes to investments in real estate and infrastructure, according to its head of mid-risk portfolios, Jason Peasley. In an interview with Investment Magazine, Peasley, who oversees a portfolio of some $65 billion of AustralianSuper’s assets, said the ...