May 27, 2026 – 5.26pmThe nation’s largest super fund, AustralianSuper, has appointed its equities boffin Shaun Manuell as its next chief investment officer, replacing veteran investor Mark Delaney as it seeks to bolster member returns at scale.Manuell has overseen the now $100 billion Australian equities business for the $410 billion super fund since 2013 and delivered impressive returns despite owning a growing share of the ASX, which he said had reached a limit of 3.2 per cent. Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles