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Super funds seeking low carbon mandates

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016

Super funds extend support to local communities

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2016
... Financial Services clients in North and Far North Queensland. She will be based in Townsville but will travel regularly to Cairns and to other regional centres as required." UniSuper has partnered with CareerSeekers, which was established in 2015 to ...

Capital stewards create value on Main Street

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2016
... Asset Management Australia chief executive, Rob Prugue, told the Australian Superannuation Investment (ASI) conference in Cairns that a fund's involvement in capital stewardship may come down to timing and market occurrences. "Capital stewardship is ...

Super investment poorly communicated

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2016
... communicating its investment story to wider Australia. Opening the 2016 Australian Superannuation Investment (ASI) conference in Cairns today, Garcia said the industry could also do a better job in communicating the effort expelled to consistently deliver ...

ANZ faces mis-selling allegations in court

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2016
... Wales has allowed a case against ANZ and OnePath for mis-selling a life insurance product to proceed. Charles and Judith Cairns, New Zealand citizens residing permanently in Australia since 2004 under the Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement (and granted ...

Magellan appoints former Network Ten chief

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2016
... York. "We are delighted that Hamish McLennan has agreed to join Magellan as a non-executive director," Magellan chair Brett Cairns said. "Hamish is a talented and experienced individual who will bring an important perspective and skillset to the board ...

Hastings names new UTA portfolio managers

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2016
... Australian Pacific Airports Corporation (Melbourne and Launceston Airports), and the acquisition of North Queensland Airports (Cairns and Mackay Airports). Hastings currently manages about $12.4 billion (as at 31 December 2015) across a number of funds ...

Government releases final risk reforms package

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015
... reduction of the clawback period as a positive step. "In an electronic poll held at our recent National Adviser Conference in Cairns our Members indicated almost unanimously that three-year clawback was the greatest issue in the reforms," she noted. ...

Life Insurance Framework fear fading

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2015
... continued uncertainty regarding specific LIF deadlines, the prevailing sentiment at the 2015 AFA National Adviser Conference in Cairns was that change is inevitable and most advisers are ready to adapt. Speaking at the conference, Fox said that "the ...

Culture is the 'glue' that drives growth

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2015
... research has found. Organisational leadership expert David Peake, chief executive of Team Gene, said at the AFA conference in Cairns this week there is a mathematical formula to determine the performance of individual staff. This formula factors in the ...