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Future Fund board members reappointed

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2020
... Advisory Board on technology and healthcare competitiveness. She has served as the chancellor of the University of Queensland, and has a bachelor of medicine, an honorary doctor of business from the University of Queensland and an MBA from the Harvard ...

Superannuation fund cuts pay in C-suite

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2020
Executives and directors of a $12 billion Queensland superannuation fund have committed to a 10% decrease in their remuneration until at least June 30 as the COVID-19 pandemic rolls on. LGIAsuper will fund the 10% pay cut through the executives' ...

Chief economist update: Different contagion, same fiscal policy divide

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 APR 2020
... to quote Professor Nigel McMillan -- an Infectious Diseases and Immunology expert at the Menzies Health Institute in Queensland - "Viruses need a host and to pass on, so if you isolate then you deny the virus that opportunity." Where doubt remains over ...

Why banks are lifting TD rates

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... announcement, 25 other banks have followed suit, including Westpac, NAB, St George, Suncorp, Bank of Melbourne, Bank of Queensland, HSBC and Macquarie Bank. Westpac acting chief executive Peter King said the bank was determined to assist customers during ...

Super funds raise scam concerns

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... emerge," Intrust Super said. "Fraudsters are contacting people to "assist" in accessing money from super accounts." The Queensland-based super fund said it would never contact members and ask for the password to their super accounts, and asked members ...

Sunsuper Labor donations rile Bragg

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020
... Liberal Senator Andrew Bragg over the prudential regulator's lack of opinion on the $11,000 donation made by the large Queensland super fund to the ALP. Towards the end of APRA's time before the committee, Senator Bragg asked Rowell whether the regulator ...

Investments head departs super fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2020
... the fund's local members. "I know LGIAsuper's members well. My father was a member, my brother is a member and Queensland is my home. I am keen to get back to my roots and explain our investment strategy to members," he said at the time.

Super fund invests in disability housing

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JAN 2020
A Queensland-based super fund managing more than $12 billion in retirement savings is aiming to improve the lives of locals who need physical support housing. LGIAsuper has invested in The Mews Apartments, a residential development in Woolloongabba ...

Financial planning pioneer to speak at FPA Congress

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2019
... of this work he made his first visit to Australia more than 25 years ago to work on a program called Peer Power in Queensland which taught high schoolers important life skills such as how to manage conflict in relationships. The switch to finance came ...

Cbus, UniSuper back new housing bond

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2019
... New South Wales, Bridge Housing will get $51.14 million. Other borrowers include Churches of Christ ($4.86 million, Queensland), Foundation Housing ($35m million, Western Australia) and Anglicare SA ($32 million, South Australia).