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NZ Super CEO appointed deputy chair of IFSWF

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2013
Chief executive of the Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation, Adrian Orr, has been elected deputy chair of the International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds (IFSWF). As deputy, Orr will play second fiddle to chair Bader M. Al Sa'ad of the Kuwait Investment ...

Bracks back on Cbus board

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2013
Steve Bracks has been reappointed as chair of the Cbus board of directors, effective as of today. Bracks was revoked from his position as consul general in New York by Foreign Minister-elect Julie Bishop this week. Bracks was appointed to the position ...

AVCAL chief executive resigns

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2013
... Struggles has been engaged to find one. Woodthorpe said her decision to leave was informed by her growing commitments as chair of the Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre, an organisation which researches the impacts of climate ...

BT chief appointed as FSC board co-deputy chairman

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2013
... Administration & Risk Board Committee and FSC Nominations Board Committee. "As a director on the FSC board since 2010 and co-chair of the FSC's Superannuation Board Committee, Brad has made a significant contribution to financial services at a time when ...

Peter Collins to chair ISN

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2013
Former Liberal politician and NSW Treasurer Peter Collins has been appointed chair of Industry Super Network (ISN). ISN has also appointed former Labor Premier of Victoria John Brumby as deputy chair of the board. Collins was a member of NSW Parliament ...

Strong credit-based strategies contenders in 2013 Hedge Fund Award nominations

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2013
... for the Multi Opportunity Fund, Laminar for the Credit Opportunities Fund and Whitehaven for the SPC Correlation Fund. Chair of the Awards Committee, Simon Ibbetson of 358 Strategies, said that Australian managers with credit-based strategies had done ...

Super funds should use soft power, not quotas to fix gender equality

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013
... consumers realise the importance of this issue and push for it they will come on board," she said. Cate Wood, national chair of Women in Super who is also AIST president, said funds should build these gender disclosure and equality requirements into ...

Super funds urged to rethink 70/30 structure

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2013
... portfolios for all ages and lifestyles." Yesterday Financial Standard reported that Challenger's Jeremy Cooper - also chair of the Cooper Review - made a similar point, arguing more care needs to go into investment options for members in the retirement ...

APRA accepts enforceable undertakings from five former Trio directors

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
... an APRA-regulated superannuation entity for a period of four years. Harte was a non-executive director of Trio and the chair of Trio's Investment Committee from January 2006 to May 2008. He has undertaken not to act as a trustee or as a responsible officer ...

Gonski urges Australia to look long-term

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2013
... short-term results and must find ways to focus on and promote long-term success for investors, according to David Gonski. The chair of the Future Fund board of guardians said the investment community, and Australian business more generally, suffers from ...