HESTA urges ASX300 companies to prioritise key issues ahead of AGM season

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To help grow and protect its members’ retirement savings, HESTA is calling for Australia’s largest companies to strengthen their focus on three priority areas including a new investment focus on

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HESTA insurance fees to fall on AIA Australia partnership renewal

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HESTA has announced it will reduce fees for insured members on their current levels of cover after the re-appointment of AIA Australia as the Fund’s insurance partner. HESTA CEO Debby

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HESTA announces appointment of new Chief Risk Officer

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HESTA has announced the appointment of Natalie Alford as its new Chief Risk Officer, commencing on Monday 3 November. Ms Alford joins from Equip Super, where she has served as

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Women could see $400k retirement boost under 12% super, new modelling reveals

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Women beginning their careers in 2025 with the new 12% super guarantee rate in place could be hundreds of thousands of dollars better off in retirement, new modelling has revealed.

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HESTA welcomes 25% boost to Capacity Investment Scheme

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Yesterday’s Federal Government announcement is a welcome step forward in unlocking the scale of renewables investment needed to accelerate Australia’s transition to a low-carbon future. Australia is uniquely positioned to

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HESTA’s MySuper product delivers 10.18% return for members through market volatility

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HESTA’s MySuper Balanced Growth option has again achieved a strong return for members, delivering 10.18%1 for the 2024/25 financial year, with the performance of listed equities and prudent management of market

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HESTA strengthens stance on gender diversity on release of new investment management survey results

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HESTA is continuing its commitment to progress 40:40 gender balance across its investment value chain* and will look to commit future capital to gender diverse investment teams. The focus comes

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HESTA completes transition of member administration services, with services back online

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HESTA has announced the transition of its member administration services to GROW Inc and the resumption of online services, concluding one of the largest and most comprehensive technology projects undertaken

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HESTA welcomes new Parliament, urges action on key issues

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HESTA has welcomed Australia’s 48th Parliament and Ministry, including the new Assistant Treasurer with responsibility for superannuation, Dr Daniel Mulino MP, noting a record number of women were elected. HESTA

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HESTA strengthens investment and security teams with new GM appointments

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HESTA has announced the appointment of Michael Blayney to the role of General Manager of Dynamic Asset and Nick Catherall as General Manager of Information Security. The moves underscore the

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