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Your super fund in APRA’s MySuper Heat Map
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has published its first heatmap providing assessments of the performance of every MySuper superannuation product in the country.
Energy Super spearheads roll-out of LifeView digital platform with MLC Life Insurance
Industry superannuation fund Energy Super will be the first to roll-out the digital platform LifeView with the view to providing members with more transparency and control over their insurance.
Energy Super names new GM, strategy
Former QSuper group strategy manager Michael Abbott has been selected for the newly created general manager of strategy role.
Energy Super restructure creates three general manager roles
Energy Super's appointment of three new general managers is part of a restructure to help grow the business with a focus on strategic direction and technology.
Energy Super hires three general managers
Energy Super has appointed three new general managers to manage its member engagement, digital communication and strategic direction as part of a restructure at the $6 billion industry super fund.
Industry fund delivers post-retirement product
Queensland-based industry fund Energy Super has become the latest entity to deliver a post-retirement product to members via a relationship with Mercer.
Energy Super chooses Decimal for robo-advice
Industry fund Energy Super has chosen Decimal Software's Eqilize robo-advice platform to build out its automated advice offering.
Falls for growth super funds
The median Australian superannuation fund returned -0.5 per cent for the month of February thanks to growth funds generally recording falls, according Morningstar.
Energy Super ramps aged care advice
The apparent and growing link between superannuation, retirement and aged care has led an industry fund to strengthen its financial advice arm for members' immediate benefit.
Energy Super appoints new Board members
Industry superannuation fund Energy Super has appointed two Queensland energy and financial industry professionals to its board.
Energy Super names new director
Clive Skarott has become an employer-representative director on the Energy Super board. In addition, Richard Flanagan has been named in the same role. Mr Skarott and Mr Flanagan will replace outgoing directors Geoff Baldwin and Gary Humphrys
Superannuation funds in end-of-year turnaround
The recovery of equity prices during the festive season means that most Australian superannuation funds are likely to generate positive investment returns for the December half - a prospect that looked unlikely earlier in the month.
AustralianSuper and Energy Super were reporting negative year-to-date returns on December 14, but are now each positioned to slightly increase their members’ balances.
Energy Super Income Stream wins Value Award
The 2015 Selecting Super Rainmaker Awards took place in Melbourne in November with Energy Super's Income Stream product winning the Value Award.
Energy Super tackles mental health in the workplace
With one in five Australians currently dealing with a mental health issue, industry super fund Energy Super is encouraging employers to address and strengthen the mental health of their employees by bolstering workplace early intervention and support programs.
Energy Super takes on mental health
Industry super fund for the energy industry, Energy Super, has teamed up with national health promotion foundation, SuperFriend, to promote mental health among Queensland energy and resource industry employers.
Industry fund encourages members to claim insurance
An industry superannuation fund has started an online campaign to help explain to its members how to claim on their group insurance policies.
Fund CEO laments members using lawyers
A senior industry superannuation fund chief executive has urged members to talk to their fund first about Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) claims before retaining lawyers.
Don't lawyer up on TPD claims: Energy Super
Energy Super has discouraged its members from seeking external legal advice when making a claim on total and permanent disability or income protection insurance.
Queensland Budget 2015-16
The Queensland Government has unveiled the 2015-16 State Budget, the first for the Palaszczuk Government.
New guide to making insurance claims within super
The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has released a Super Guru booklet designed to help guide people through the process of making an insurance claim through their superannuation (super) fund.
Energy Super awards $400m equities mandate
A boutique equity investment manager was awarded a $400 million Australian equities mandate by Energy Super.
2015 Federal Budget Snapshot
Described as Treasurer Joe Hockey's "Have a go" Budget, the latest Federal Budget delivers a boost for small business and a better-than-expected deficit.
Energy Super delivers record return for members
Energy Super have managed to generate above average returns for members in the nine-month period to the end of March.
Energy Super appoints independent Director
Brisbane-based lawyer Christine Maher, with 25 years of legal experience in the superannuation industry, will join the fund's Board of Directors.
Energy Super Director named 2015 Trustee of the Year by AIST
Congratulations to our long-serving director Bob Henricks. He's just been named the 2015 Trustee of the Year by the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST), recognising his significant commitment to Energy Super, its members and the broader superannuation industry.
Energy Super tailors insurance for members
Here at Energy Super we have moved away from a ‘One size fits all’ insurance approach and have tailored our insurance offerings to make it more flexible and sustainable, better meeting our members’ different work-life needs.
Best returns in Australia during 2014
Energy Super unveils new Chair
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