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Liquidity: Super funds say they have enough

Australia’s largest superannuation funds including Sunsuper, First State Super and Cbus all say they have enough liquidity to meet any redemption needs. At least for now.

Sarah JonesMarch 30, 2020

AustralianSuper’s valuation decision opens can of worms

The nation's largest super fund has turned a spotlight onto some of the more nuanced risks which come with investing in unlisted assets.

David BellMarch 24, 2020

AustralianSuper cuts value of unlisted assets

The country's largest superannuation fund has reduced value of its unlisted assets by 7.5 per cent.

Sarah JonesMarch 24, 2020

Former Trump adviser warns of global recession

Kevin Hassett, the former economic adviser to US president Donald Trump, has warned that the chance of the global economy falling into a deep recession from the coronavirus outbreak was “pretty close to 100 per cent.”

Sarah JonesMarch 11, 2020

CIO profiles

HESTA’s investment overhaul

Sonya Sawtell-Rickson is half way through her three-year plan to restructure the fund's investment function. She's buying more private assets, kicked off internalisation plans and sold equities ahead of the market rout.

Sarah JonesMarch 4, 2020

Operations

QSuper and Sunsuper on track to merge

QSuper and Sunsuper are inching closer to a merger to create Australia's largest superannuation fund overseeing more than $195 billion in assets.

Elizabeth FryMarch 4, 2020

Investment Strategy

AussieSuper to write big PE cheques offshore

Despite record high prices in private equity, AustralianSuper is upping its allocation to the asset class and is looking to underwrite big-ticket deals offshore.

Elizabeth FryFebruary 24, 2020

Chant West and Conexus Financial Superannuation Awards

First State, HESTA finalists in 2020 super awards

AustralianSuper, First State, and HESTA have been named finalists for Super Fund of the Year award for 2020. Click through for the full list of potential winners.

Sarah JonesFebruary 24, 2020

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australiansuper

Investment Strategy

Liquidity: Super funds say they have enough

Industry View

AustralianSuper’s valuation decision opens can of worms

Investment Strategy

AustralianSuper cuts value of unlisted assets

Investment Strategy

Former Trump adviser warns of global recession

CIO profiles

HESTA’s investment overhaul

Operations

QSuper and Sunsuper on track to merge

Investment Strategy

AussieSuper to write big PE cheques offshore

Chant West and Conexus Financial Superannuation Awards

First State, HESTA finalists in 2020 super awards

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