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CareSuper announces new deputy chair

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2017
Industry super fund CareSuper announced a series of appointments to their board following the retirement of deputy chair David Michaelis. Director Terry Wetherall, who joined CareSuper in 2015 as an employer director, will succeed Michaelis as the fund's ...

PM Capital LIC director resigns

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2017
... departure was triggered by professional obligations and executive responsibilities. Millner said: "I wish to thank my fellow directors, and express my appreciation to our shareholders for their support as we have worked together to grow our company. ...

Ohanessian challenges Praemium board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAR 2017
Ex-Praemium chief executive Michael Ohanessian is attempting to oust the platform's current board of directors with the support of several notable Praemium investors. Ohanessian, along with Paradice Investment Management and Australian Ethical, have ...

Peter Hall hands over remaining Hunter Hall shares

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2017
... accepted the former's takeover offer. WHSP has now revised its cash offer to $2.60 per share. Hunter Hall's independent directors have recommended remaining shareholders reject the cash offer, on the basis that an independent expert has estimated the ...

Actuaries Institute names new president

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2017
The Actuaries Institute is welcoming the appointment of a new president and leadership team. Jenny Lyon takes the leadership role while serving as a director at actuarial recruitment consulting firm SKL Executive. She has also held directorship roles ...

MW Lomax grows geographic footprint

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2017
... them to leverage each other's resources and build a dynamic Australian brand together," Cronk said. Cronk and fellow directors Rebecca Stacey, Peter Rowsell, Brendan Alford will continue to serve clients as part of MW Lomax along with the rest of the ...

Soul Pattinson pockets Hunter Hall via Pengana merger

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017
... managing director Russel Pillemer, current Pengana director Rob Barry and Pengana founding director Jeremy Dunkel as directors. The proposed new name for the merged company is Pengana Capital Group. Given WHSP's 20% relevant interest in Hunter Hall and ...

Plato launches income-focused LIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017
... after fees, the benchmark in total return terms including franking credits over three to five years. The LIC's board of directors is largely independent, including independent directors Jonathan Trollip (chairman), Katrina Onishi and Lorraine Berends ...

SSGA wields power on gender equality

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2017
... O'Hanley said. "A key contributor to effective independent board leadership is diversity of thought, which requires directors with different skills, backgrounds and expertise. Today, we are calling on companies to take concrete steps to increase gender ...

Women-led super funds outperform, so why so few leaders

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2017
... returns of super funds based on the ratio of women in senior leadership roles - board chairs, chief executives, trustee directors or senior managers - affirms that women-led funds have maintained the edge over other funds, as first observed in 2015. ...