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Shorten loses superannuation portfolio

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2013
... Services and Superannuation, following Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's announcement of his new cabinet. He has been given responsibility for school education following his last minute support for Kevin Rudd in last week's leadership spill. More to come.

Super charter should be enshrined in legislation: AIST

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
... arguing that, "the Australian superannuation system has matured to the point where there is a need for a body to take responsibility for broad, overarching superannuation policy." The submission stressed the need for an adequacy benchmark, which should ...

Super investors scrutinise companies over LDC working conditions

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... coincides with the release of a new joint study by retail fund Australian Ethical and Corporate Analysis, Enhanced Responsibility (CAER), arguing that China already offers many ethically sound investment opportunities. The ACSI report found a significant ...

Man Group hires former JP Morgan MD as CEO

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2013
... chief executive of its Australian business. Reporting to Man chief executive Emmanuel Roman, Douglas will have responsibility for giving local and international investors access to Man's range of products, including the suite of quantitative AHL strategies ...

Sunsuper adds to investment committee

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2013
... Investment Committee is to review, monitor and advise the board on the Fund's investment activities, with particular responsibility for investment management and performance, policy-setting, administration, and compliance. "Continued strong growth in ...

Tides to turn for Platinum: Neilson

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
... chief executive officer but has stepped down from his role as CIO. Platinum co-founder Andrew Clifford takes on the responsibility. Neilson downplays any radical changes taking place in the day-to-day running of the International fund and said he is ...

Australians priced out of life insurance

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2013
... insurance due to home budget pressure or because of a lack of understanding then we know the life industry has a responsibility to help educate people on the risks they face and benefits of life protection," Minto said. Life insurance, he said, is essential ...

No decision yet on QIC sale

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... several state governments are now running. The Audit Report said, "Whilst the [Queensland] government [will] retain responsibility for long-tail liabilities, it [should] outsource provision of transactional, registry and claim management services relating ...

Challenger appoints Clarke as insto general manager

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2013
... Challenger's domestic and international institutional growth strategy across the annuities business. He will also have responsibility for the Fidante Partners boutique funds management business. Clarke was most recently with Russell Investments where ...

BlackRock appoints director of insto client business

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2013
... business for Australia, Jason Collins, whose appointment from Ascalon was announced yesterday. Basoor will take responsibility for the investment manager's Melbourne-based institutional clients and will be based in Victoria. She joins BlackRock from ...