HESTA

Superannuation

The super trustee has received three infringement notices for allegedly misleading statements on its social media regarding the performance of one of its investment optio...

People & Products

Investment management firms are seeing greater female representation with the number of female CIOs at the investment managers that super fund HESTA works with rising fro...

Superannuation

Sydney-based fund manager Antipodes Partners has won a $1 billion mandate with leading industry super fund HESTA....

People & Products

In a tight job market, diversity may give companies a vital edge in the competition for female talent, according to analysis from HESTA....

Superannuation

HESTA has welcomed the decision by AGL to scrap its de-merger plan, after spending an estimated $160 million, and the chief executive and chairman resigned....

Superannuation

The failure by Parliament to pass changes for lower-income workers to their superannuation will mean the gender pay gap persists for longer, according to HESTA....

Superannuation

Super funds that invest responsibly are expected to take a bigger share of assets and are financially outperforming their peers....

Features

With this year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference now completed, Liam Cormican investigates what industry advocacy groups are addressing when it comes to moving t...

Funds management

Investors need to engage with companies on Indigenous people’s rights to mitigate risks in their portfolio, according to the Responsible Investment Association Australasi...

Superannuation

Trustees will be too focused on outperforming the measure rather focusing on member outcomes, according to an industry fund....

Financial planning

Digital advice is essential to servicing the unmet advice gap but making the platforms simple is the biggest challenge, according to a panel. ...

Superannuation

HESTA, Women in Super and the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees are among the organisations who have requested the Government pass the legislation with urge...

Superannuation

Balanced superannuation funds have returned 14.5% over the 2020-21 financial year to date thanks to an improving economic situation and confidence in state and federal va...

Superannuation

Along with a benchmark test, the superannuation performance test should also have an independent assessment by a panel of industry experiences, the chairs of major super ...

Superannuation

Ten superannuation funds experienced outflows in excess of a billion dollars as a result of the Government’s COVID-19 hardship superannuation early release regime, with i...

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