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Active Super found guilty of greenwashing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2024
... it said gambling investments were off-limits. However, ASIC found that contrary to Active Super's claims; its trustee, LGSS, had been directly invested in Pointsbet and lottery operator Jumbo Interactive, and indirectly invested in seven gambling ...

Pillar sets new foundations

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 6 APR 2010
... 11 March, less than a month since he left FuturePlus, the financial services outfit jointly owned by super funds ESSS and LGSS. As financial controller at Pillar, he will be in charge of the group finance function, and work closely with the group's chief ...

FuturePlus operations head in shock exit

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2010
The operations head at FuturePlus, Bob Biancardi, left the firm last Friday amid tensions between its two owners, LGSS and EISS, the multi-billion dollar government funds currently locked in a power struggle. It is understood that Biancardi was dismissed ...

AIST chair set sights on UN PRI board

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2009
... portfolio. Robertson was appointed to the AIST board in 2002 and elected chair in 2007. He was nominated to the UN PRI board by LGSS, ARIA and First State Superannuation Scheme. He said he would be elected if the UN PRI board sought someone that wanted ...

LGSS fixes pricing error

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2009
... Scheme has addressed a unit pricing error that occured in the September quarter last year, according to a fund statement. LGSS issued a statement in December noting that there had been a tax error that occurred with the 30 June unit prices for most of ...

First State Super joins UN PRI

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2008
... (UN PRI). The super fund joins other New South Wales government affiliated fund, Local Government Superannuation Scheme (LGSS) as a UN PRI signatory. First State Superannuation Scheme holds more than 26 per cent or $4 billion in Australian equities ...

LGSS affected by shorting ban

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2008
... upsetting the investment strategy of the $5.5 billion Local Government Superannuation Scheme. Around eight to 10 per cent of LGSS' investment portfolio is allocated to hedge funds that employ shorting strategies, which has since been affected by the ...

LGSS buys Batemans Bay shops

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUL 2008
The NSW Local Government Super Scheme (LGSS) purchased two Batemans Bay based shopping centres worth more than $90 million. Peter Lambert, LGSS chief executive, said the super fund bought the adjacent shopping centres from Stockland for less than the ...

The $10 million sustainable punt

The Local Government Superannuation Scheme (LGSS) continues to be the poster child for sustainable and responsible investing (SRI) after raking in $9.6 million in returns for members by shorting shares that didn't pass its SRI screen. Long before Al ...

FuturePlus appoints new chair

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2007
... appointment is part of FuturePlus' rotation policy between its two major shareholders, the Local Government Super Scheme (LGSS) and the Energy Industries Super Scheme (EISS). A FuturePlus board member for nine years, Kelly said he looked forward to building ...
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