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MyState appoints former Virgin Money chief executive

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
... chairman Miles Hampton thanked Mansbridge for his long service to the group. Mansbridge was appointed to the board of Tasmanian Perpetual Trustees Limited in 2004 and became a director of MyState at the time of the merger in 2009. "We are pleased that ...

RBF awards $175m credit mandate

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2016
Retirement Benefits Fund (RBF), the Tasmanian public sector superannuation fund, has invested US$125 million ($175.6 million) in Shenkman Capital Management's multi-strategy credit strategy. RBF chief investment officer, Dr Ian Lundy, explained that ...

Tasplan and Quadrant merger official

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2015
Tasmanian superannuation funds Tasplan and Quadrant officially merge today in a move that will strengthen Tasplan's position to eventually merge with the RBF Tasmanian Accumulation Scheme. Tasplan chief executive Wayne Davy said in light of the merger ...

Tasplan and Quadrant to use Acurity software

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2015
... finalise their merger in November. The move will also help prepare Tasplan and Quadrant for a potential merger with the RBF Tasmanian Accumulation Scheme. The second merger is already supported by the Tasmanian government. Tasplan currently outsources ...

Tasplan and RBF to merge

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2015
The Tasmanian government has announced its support for a single superannuation fund responsible for the accounts of Tasplan, Quadrant and the RBF Tasmanian Accumulation Scheme. RBF had $4.9 billion in funds under management as of 30 June 2014, Tasplan ...

AZ NGA acquires $180m CBA advice firm

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2015
... provides advice on investment and asset allocation, retirement planning and insurance. It has won the Victorian and Tasmanian Financial Wisdom practice of the year award in 2006, 2011 and 2014. This is AZ NGA's third acquisition following Eureka Whittaker ...

Tassie RBF awards GAM $100m mandate

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2015
The Tasmanian public sector superannuation fund, the Retirement Benefits Fund (RBF), has invested $100 million in the GAM Absolute Return Bond Defensive Fund. GAM's unconstrained bond strategy is a "go-anywhere" bond fund which, via the use of derivatives ...

PROFILE: IOOF managing director Chris Kelaher

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
... test Kelaher's ability to build a business from scratch even further. "One of the clients that we managed money for, a Tasmanian client, was interested in me returning from Sydney to Melbourne to nationalise their business, which was only operating in ...

MyState names tech and operations general manager

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2015
... brings more than 20 years' experience in the information technology sector to MyState. Since 2012 he has led KPMG's Tasmanian IT advisory practice and was previously program director at the University of Tasmania for 18 months. Before that, he was director ...

Tasplan Super chief executive to stand down

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2015
... Tasplan Super chief executive Neil Cassidy is stepping down from the role after nearly 24 years' involvement with the Tasmanian industry fund to pursue new opportunities. Cassidy was seconded from National Mutual under a two-year agreement to set up ...