CFS signs 5 year agreement with Microsoft to improve AI usage
Colonial First State have signed a five-year agreement with Microsoft that will strengthen the company’s use of cloud and AI technologies.
Industry UpdatesJuly 30, 2024
Allianz Retire+ joins CALI as newest full member
Life insurer Allianz Retire+ has joined the Council of Australian Life Insurers as its newest full member.
Industry UpdatesJuly 30, 2024
Housing Australia names CEO
Housing Australia, the government agency that administers the Housing Australia Future Fund Facility (HAFFF) and National Housing Accord Facility (NHAF), has named the successor to the outgoing chief executive, Nathan Dal Bon.
Industry UpdatesJuly 29, 2024
NGS Super names deputy CIO, ESG leaders
Industry fund NGS Super has made a series of promotions in the investment team.
Industry UpdatesJuly 26, 2024
Super fund reporting and audit obligations commence
Super funds will be required to submit audited financial reports within three months of the end of the fund’s financial year with fees incurred for late lodgement under new rules governed by ASIC.
Industry UpdatesJuly 26, 2024
Insignia Financial names superannuation CEO
After flagging it in the recent restructuring announcement, Insignia Financial has revealed that Dave Woodall will become the new superannuation CEO from 1 November.
Industry UpdatesJuly 25, 2024
ART reshuffles executive team
The nation’s second-largest super fund, Australian Retirement Trust, has reshuffled its executive team in one of the first major moves under new CEO, David Anderson.
Industry UpdatesJuly 24, 2024
Antipodes acquires Maple-Brown Abbott
Antipodes Partners has finalised an agreement to acquire 100 per cent of Maple-Brown Abbott.
Industry UpdatesJuly 24, 2024
REST makes impact allocation in its PE book
REST has made a US$75 million ($112 million) impact investment allocation to a private equity fund expected to “benefit from the long-term decarbonisation and deglobalisation of the global economy”.
Industry UpdatesJuly 22, 2024
Vanguard Super appoints non-executive director to trustee board
Vanguard Super has appointed Robin Bowerman as a non-executive director on the trustee board.
Industry UpdatesJuly 22, 2024
Mercer Super appoints Jim Minto as chair
Retail fund Mercer Super has appointed industry veteran Jim Minto as chair of its trustee board, replacing Jan Swinhoe.
Industry UpdatesJuly 22, 2024
ASIC and OAIC sign MoU allowing information sharing
ASIC and the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to permit data and privacy breach information sharing.
Industry UpdatesJuly 19, 2024