Newsmakers
AustralianSuper Hires First Head of AI From Microsoft
Sarah Carney will fill the role created to help align artificial intelligence agents with human intent.
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Newsmakers
Longtime AustralianSuper CIO to Step Down
Mark Delaney announced plans to leave Australia’s largest superannuation fund in June 2026 after 25 years.
Newsmakers
AustralianSuper Taps NYC Pension Deputy CIO
Eneasz Kądziela joins the superannuation fund as senior portfolio manager
Newsmakers
Cbus CIO Brett Chatfield Steps Down
Leigh Gavin will take over as investment chief of the $64 billion superannuation fund.
Pensions
AustralianSuper Cyberattack Losses Reach $450,000
The 10 members whose accounts were affected have been fully reimbursed, superannuation officials confirmed.
Pensions
Cybercriminals Attack Major Australian Super Funds
AustralianSuper reported 600 members’ passwords were stolen and money was taken from four accounts.
Asset Allocation
AustralianSuper Takes $1.5B Equity Stakes in DataBank
The Dallas-based data center company raised about $2 billion to fund its expansion plans that include three new facilities.
Newsmakers
AustralianSuper Grows US Team With Senior Hires
The fund announced senior appointments to its New York office as part of plans to double its U.S. staff.
Asset Allocation
Super Funds Seek to Turn Australia Into ‘Renewable Energy Superpower’
A group representing A$1.2 trillion in assets is calling for reforms and investment on ‘a massive scale.’
Pensions
AustralianSuper Adds 6 Senior Staff to London Office
Carl Astorri will lead the A$300 billion pension fund’s UK investment team.
Asset Allocation
How Some Asset Owners and Managers are Using Technology to Gain Portfolio Insights
Technology, with human involvement, can improve efficiency and enable innovation in portfolio management, sources say.
Corporate Moves
AustralianSuper CEO Ian Silk to Step Down
Chief Risk Officer Paul Schroder has been tapped as Silk’s successor
Pensions
AustralianSuper, LUCRF Super Plan to Form $173.8 Billion Investor
The merger would consolidate the country’s first and largest superannuation funds.
Pensions
AustralianSuper Jumps Record 20.4% for 2021 Fiscal Year
The allocator will maintain a pro-growth stance with listed shares and private equity in its portfolio.
Asset Allocation
CPPIB, AustralianSuper, UniSuper Invest in US Toll Road
The pension heads in Canada and Australia believe the infrastructure assets will guard against inflation.