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Australian Ethical appoints CIO

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2010
... Commonwealth Government departments. Highlights of his career in government included being senior adviser on taxation and superannuation policy, being a member of the working group that prepared the first Intergenerational Report and working on reform ...

Future Fund chair attacks RSPT

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010
... be characterised as a sovereign fund it was in fact established solely for the purpose of paying down unfunded superannuation liabilities of Commonwealth government employees. Reinforcing the differences, the Future Fund holds only low levels of direct ...

Sigma buys CPG Research & Advisory

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010
... business established by SAIL. CPG advises over 100 large clients including many local government councils and large superannuation clients. CPG will form a strong base from which SAIL can build its business, noted a press statement from the firm. The ...

ESI Super tops up growth and fixed interest

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010
The $2.8 billion ESI Super has increased its fixed interest and growth assets allocations across four investment options, following a recent review. ESI Super announced recently that it would open up the fund's stable and capital managed options to ...

Planners gain insto help with fee for service

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
... advice firms outside the MLC Licensee network. The prospective ban on commission-based payments for investment and superannuation products starts from July 2012. Peter Greenaway, general manager of business development at MLC, said the group started ...

ACSRF boosts insurance for members

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
The Australian Catholic Superannuation Retirement Fund joins the growing number of super funds providing more insurance at little or no extra cost after it increased its death and TPD insurance cover for members from 8 to 28 per cent starting next month. ...

AdminPARTNERS improves back office, adds staff

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
... better serve its growing number of super fund clients. The group, formerly named GPEN, specialises in mid-sized superannuation fund administration and was last September acquired by ASX-listed QTI (Queensland Trustees and Investments Ltd). "The upgrades ...

Mercer wins RBF mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
Tasmania's Retirement Benefit Fund has confirmed Mercer as its outsourcing partner for administration, member contact and communication. RBF chief executive Philip Mussared said Mercer will have operational responsibility for administration, member ...

Qantas Super slows funding plan

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2010
Qantas Super is easing the flow of funds into its $66 million additional funding plan as markets bounce back and the fund's financial position improves. Qantas Super's funding plan was established last April to boost the coffers of its defined benefit ...

AFA airs planner worries on fin reforms

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2010
... said the association has met in Canberra last week with members of Treasury, the minister for financial services, superannuation and corporate law, Chris Bowen and the shadow minister, Luke Hartsuyker. Klipin said the association is encouraged by the ...