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Rainmaker appoints new head of technical services

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2012
... years experience in the financial services industry as a technical taxation, superannuation and social security expert, university lecturer and financial planner, Proctor will head up Financial Standard's CPD Program. Proctor joins Rainmaker after technical ...

UniSuper confirms working group

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2012
... between the UniSuper board, the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU), the Community and Public Sector Union and two university employer groups. The $28 billion university and research sector fund came into the spotlight last December following allegations ...

CFSGAM secures $1.3 billion UniSuper mandate

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2012
... manages around $25 billion in fixed interest and credit, mainly for institutional clients. UniSuper is the fund for the university and research sector and managed more than $29.8 billion in assets as of June 30, 2011. It has over 450,000 members.

CFSGAM strengthens Aussie equities core team

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2012
... as a consultant with Boston Consulting Group. He holds a Ph.D in Materials Science and Engineering from Northwestern University.

BetaShares appoints new head of portfolio construction

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2012
... and LPAC Online, Rumble's former roles include legal counsel, partner at PriceWaterhouseCoopers and lecturer at the University of New South Wales. He also acted as an external consultant to the government's "Review of Business Taxation" in the late 1990's ...

UniSuper responds to criticism

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2011
... investment landscape no fund is immune from criticism. ABC's 7.30 news program last night ran a report on the $27 billion university and research sector fund, alleging the defined benefit fund is running short of assets and is at risk of possibly not ...

Post-retirement risk in Australia: IMCA

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2011
... Australia and looked at how behavioural factors can affect market outcomes. John Piggott, professor of Economics at the University of New South Wales, and director of centre for pensions and superannuation in Sydney, said he was surprised by the poor ...

SPAA board appoints new member

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2011
... principal of respected Queensland boutique accounting and consulting firm, CJ Baker & Associates, and mentor for Griffith University. Prior to this, Baker was manager of the audit and financial services division of PricewaterhouseCoopers and also of ...

Another lonely night

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2011
... However, this maybe just another speed hump as less dated reports point to a better US outlook. The Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan index of consumer sentiment index jumped to 64.1 in November from 60.9 in October and the four-week moving average ...

Volcker Rule dramatics continue

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2011
... Rule to be rewritten and simplified. As if to follow suit, Fierce Finance news reported that two professors at the University of Minnesota Law school have proposed an alternative rule that would be much more efficient and cause less coolateral damage. ...