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Anne-Marie Corboy: A career in retrospect

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2014
In September, HESTA chief executive Anne-Marie Corboy announced that she would be standing down after 16 years at the helm of one of Australia's largest super funds. James Fernyhough caught up with her to hear her thoughts on HESTA's evolution, the ...

HESTA CEO to depart fund

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2014
Long-serving HESTA chief executive Anne-Marie Corboy has announced plans to leave the fund. In announcement made this afternoon, Corboy has said that she will leave HESTA at the end of February 2015 after 16 years at the helm. No replacement has been ...

FICAP RockStar of the year crowned

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2014
Count's Chris Mekhail was crowned 2014 Rockstar last night for his soaring rendition of Swedish House Mafia hit 'Don't You Worry Child' at the annual Who wants to be a RockStar event organised by the Finance Industry Community Aid Program (FICAP). The ...

Australia's second SBB hits $10m target

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2013
Australia's second social benefit bond (SBB), issued by the Benevolent Society in partnership with the Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Westpac, has closed after raising its target $10 million. The Benevolent Society SBB, which will help fund the ...

FPA reveals winners of Best Practice Awards

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2013
... Practice Award. Jeremy Gillman-Wells has been awarded both the Australian Capital Territory and National Future2 Community Service Best Practice Award thanks to his time as a pro bono adviser and his work with the NSW Cancer Council. "These Award winners ...

Future2 becomes FPA charitable foundation

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2013
... "Financial planners will gain widespread respect and trust by acting in the public interest in all that they do - community service as well as client service - and contributing to the overall wealth of the community." Future2 was established in 2007 ...

Pro bono advice on rise amid regulatory change

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2013
... for children, her will and the budget," he said. O'Leary won the Financial Planning Association (FPA) Future2 Community Service Best Practice Award in 2012 and the association started initiatives on pro bono work such as a program to support victims ...

Submissions open to FPA Best Practice Awards

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2013
... enter the awards and can submit an application to Professional Best Practice Award, Best Practice Award and Community Service Best Practice Award. Nominations are also now open for the 2013 FPA Honorary Awards for Distinguished Service and Fellows. Submissions ...

HESTA retains J.P. Morgan for custody services

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2013
Health and community services superannuation fund HESTA will continue to use J.P. Morgan as its provider of global custody services after the contract was re-tendered. J.P. Morgan said that it had an 18 year relationship with the $21 billion fund, and ...

FPA awards Australia's best financial planners

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2012
... Institute of Australia program. Meanwhile Mark O'Leary from Melbourne-based Eluvia was awarded the national Future2 Community Service Best Practice award O'Leary has worked with the Cancer Council since 2011 in order to provide pro bono financial advice ...