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BNY Mellon scores first NZ mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2008
... that so far have offered positive returns potential. BNY Mellon was also awarded a $2 billion mandate by WA-based super fund GESB early last year, similarly managed by Newton. The company currently has over $20 trillion in assets under custody and administration ...

GESB chief re-elected to ASFA

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2007
GESB chief executive, Michele Dolin, has been re-elected director of the Public Sector Fund within the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) board. ASFA is a not for profit, non political aligned organisation for trustees, super funds ...

GESB revamps website

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2007
Western Australia's largest superannuation fund, the Government Employees Superannuation Board (GESB), has revamped their website to help better educate their members and answer their superannuation-related questions. The website includes a superannuation ...

GESB trebles co-contributions after campaign

WA-based super fund GESB struck a winning formula after its 'Feed Your Super' campaign attracted three times more member co-contributions than it expected. The campaign is a fairly straightforward strategy where members are sent emails and snail mail ...

GESB appoints CIO

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2007
Western Australia public sector super fund GESB has appointed a new chief investment officer. Sharon Hicks has been acting in the role of chief investment officer for the past six months following the departure of Paul Edmonson at the end of January. ...

GESB aligns with foreign bank for member services

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2007
Western Australia's flagship public sector super fund GESB has negotiated an alliance with the HSBC group to provide banking and financial services to its members including home and personal loans and credit cards. A commitment to delivering better ...

GESB launches advice division for members

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2007
Western Australia's $8 billion public sector super fund GESB has launched a new financial advice service for members, with a former Mercer exec to head up the division. Former Mercer HR Consulting executive, Michael Heffernan, will head up the GESB ...

Mellon scores GESB global mandate

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2007
... Global Investments Australia has been awarded a global equity mandate from the Government Employees Superannuation Board (GESB). The Australian distribution subsidiary of Mellon Financial Corporation, the global giant with more than A$1.3 trillion in ...

Macquarie Clean Tech Fund raises $120m

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2006
... international clean tech sector. Australian investors include MTAA Super, Local Government Superannuation Scheme, Christian Super and GESB. A second and final stage is expected to take place during the first quarter of 2007. Bruce Murphy, Macquarie Funds ...

Member investment arbitraging hits GESB: reports

ALEX DUNNIN, MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2006
... to upgrade their outdated or inadequate investment reporting systems. The latest fund to be impacted is the $6.3 billion GESB public sector super fund in WA, according to media reports. The West Australian newspaper reported yesterday that 15 staff and ...