GigSuper sues trustee Diversa over forcing abrupt shutdown
A start-up super fund aimed at self-employed Australians that was shut down after it failed to reach scale has sued its trustee for breach of contract.
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A start-up super fund aimed at self-employed Australians that was shut down after it failed to reach scale has sued its trustee for breach of contract.
Andrew Peterson allegedly retaliated against an executive concerned about “excessive swearing” and Diversa’s “poor oversight of its regulatory obligations”.
The push for consolidation in the superannuation sector can’t be at the expense of all others, co-founder of the collapsed GigSuper fund says. Reports Nina Hendy.
The super fund for self-employed savers, GigSuper, embarked on a crowdfunding capital raise two weeks after its trustee warned it was closing the fund. It then breached all its members’ privacy.