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Future Fund MD Burgess to step down

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2013
... the time being to facilitate a smooth transition to the new leadership of the Agency. Future Fund Board of Guardians chairman David Gonski thanked him for his role in guiding the Agency and the support he provided to the board during his time with the ...

Bentham appoints Goldman Sachs client portfolio manager

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2013
... negotiates its withdrawal of quantitative easing and a return to normal monetary policy. "The challenge for Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is to exit the historically low interest rate environment, maintain the increase in interest rates achieved ...

Aberdeen MD Jollie joins FSC board

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2013
... "Brett brings extensive Australian and International experience in the funds management industry to the FSC board," FSC chairman Greg Cooper said. "He will be part of a critical stage in the growth of Australia's financial services industry as it expands ...

Legalsuper board addition further corrects gender imbalance

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2013
... reaching the industry target of 40%by 2017 as set by the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees," legalsuper chairman David Miles A said. Everett is also an active member of the Women Lawyers Association of New South Wales, the peak body representing ...

BT chief appointed as FSC board co-deputy chairman

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2013
Brad Cooper, chief executive of the BT Financial Group has been appointed as co-deputy chairman of the Financial Services Council (FSC). He joins Craig Meller, managing director of AMP Financial Services who is also co-deputy chairman of the Financial ...

ASIC concerned over "pockets" of poor SMSF advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2013
... has identified examples of poor SMSF advice across the industry through its SMSF taskforce headed by himself and deputy chairman Peter Kell. ASIC has found cases of inadequate or lack of replacement product disclosure, inadequate or lack of insurance ...

September morn' or September mourn?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2013
... when Texas Republican and head of the Joint Economics Committee Kevin Brady posed this question upon US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke - to the future of financial markets everywhere. It's been nearly four months that you, I and Irene have been ...

AMP adds four NZ advice firms to network

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2013
... throughout New Zealand. All AdviceFirst advisers are members of AMP's Quality Advice Network (QAN). AdviceFirst executive chairman, Peter Chote, said clients of those businesses will benefit from the scale and security provided by AdviceFirst. "As a ...

EQT takes the hit on the battle for Trust

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2013
... line number has been affected by the substantial expenses associated with our bid to take over The Trust Company," EQT chairman Tony Killen said. The company's net profit after tax was $8.7 million, compared to $8.4 million last year. However, the operating ...

QE tapering fears spark $1 billion flight from bonds

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2013
... quantitative easing program with most analysts expected a slowdown in the program in September. While Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke's comments initiated a spike in bond yields, the move out of fixed income assets has accelerated the trend. Morningstar ...