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Competition not super's silver bullet: PC

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2016
The Productivity Commission says competition among Australia's $2 trillion superannuation system "is not an end in itself" to assure efficiency. In releasing its proposed framework to assess super's efficiency and competitiveness the Commission has ...

PROFILE: Standard Life Investments head of Australasian business Simone Bouch

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2016
... business Simone Bouch didn't grow up dreaming of managing people's retirement savings. Instead she dreamt of being on the stage. "I used to do tap, jazz, ballet and I loved the theatre and acting and thought that was going to be my path right through ...

Economic wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2016
Australia's record beef exports Australia exported a record 267,578 tonnes of grainfed beef in 2015-16, up 15% year-on-year. This is 4,618 tonnes higher than the previous record in 2006-07, according to the Meat and Livestock Association. The MLA said ...

QIC and Future Fund back $3bn renewable fund

KERRIE SYDEE, MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2016
... banks as well who have all expressed strong interest in wanting to be part of this so we're looking forward to the next stage when we start to announce funded projects being committed to." He added that the support of QIC and the Future Fund, with their ...

Wealth division overhauled in latest NAB restructure

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2016
... with the sale of 80% of the Life Insurance business to Nippon Life nearing completion, the time was right to drive the next stage of organisational change. "We have had a very clear plan over the last two years and have taken the action required to execute ...

FSC names new chair

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2016
... for her determined efforts to promote policy to close the superannuation gender gap." After Loane welcomed Lloyd to the stage, Lloyd thanked Cooper for his contributions to the organisation and for "steering it through its most difficult period." He ...

MTAA Super bolsters investment team

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2016
... fund was always reassessing its investment horizons. "We're not looking to bring our investment management in house at this stage but we do always look at things that are outsourced and sitting elsewhere and determining whether they'd be better placed ...

ETF pioneer donates $100m to ANU

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2016
Australian commodities trader and exchange traded fund pioneer Graham Tuckwell and his wife Louise will donate $100 million to the Australian National University. The money, combined with the $50 million the pair gifted the university in 2013, will ...

AustralianSuper hits the $100bn mark

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2016
... of just over 50% over the past four years. AustralianSuper is also moving to play a bigger role on the global investment stage providing members access to some of the biggest and best deals worldwide."

Folkestone buys first asset for senior living fund

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2016
... retirement living communities which offers quality accommodation and premium facilities and services to an ageing population. Stage 1 of Watermark Castle Cove won the Urban Development Institute of Australia's Best Seniors Living Development in 2011." ...