First State Super

Absolute Returns Conference

Does size matter? VicSuper, First State, Media Super say ‘yes’

A wave of consolidation will see Australia’s superannuation industry emerge with a handful of jumbo funds and a clutch of niche players, says First State Super's Deanne Stewart.

Elizabeth FrySeptember 18, 2019

ESG

First State, HESTA named world leaders in ESG

Six Australian super funds were named world leaders in responsible investing at a PRI conference in Paris this week.

Sarah JonesSeptember 11, 2019

People Moves

VicSuper appoints Wayne Kayler-Thomson as chair

VicSuper has appointed Wayne Kayler-Thomson as newly-elected chair of the superfund's board, replacing Christine Stewart who moves into the deputy chair position.

Elizabeth FryAugust 7, 2019

Investment Strategy

Merger to create a $120 billion investment giant

First State Super will merge with VicSuper to create Australia’s second largest profit-to-member super fund, managing $120 billion in retirement savings for more than 1.1 million members.

Elizabeth FryJuly 22, 2019