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We'll underwrite when it suits us: Delaney

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2014
... officer Mark Delaney has said. Earlier this year AustralianSuper acted as one of the underwriters in the acquisition of Queensland Motorways, setting a new precedent for the kinds of financial activities in which superannuation funds may be involved. ...

Sunsuper taps FPA adviser network

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
... service already offered by Sunsuper. "We have our own in-house team of advisers based in Brisbane, Sydney and regional Queensland, but as part of the new arrangement, we will be looking to work with FPA Certified Financial Planners over a much wider ...

Adviser appetite for infrastructure investments increasing

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2014
... growth of the sector. "We've had some stunningly good outcomes from the privatisation of some assets including ports in Queensland. My personal feeling is that we're not likely to experience quite the same level of growth in the future but there also ...

Abbott eyes Canadian pension money

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2014
... investments in Australia in the future that I believe Canada could well take advantage of." The PM's statement came after the Queensland, West Australian and Victorian governments flagged a number of infrastructure asset sales in their budgets. It also ...

Budget reply speech 2014 -15: Bill Shorten

Younger Australians taking interest in superannuation

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2014
Younger people are taking a more active interest in their superannuation, according to the latest quarterly MLC Wealth Sentiment Survey. In a break from tradition where younger people have typically been disengaged with their savings, the survey found ...

AUST(Q) Super and AustralianSuper to merge in 2014

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2013
The merger between AustralianSuper and Queensland-based AUST(Q) Super will be effective from January 1, 2014, following the successful completion of the due diligence process. AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk and AUST(Q) Super chair Bob Henricks ...

ASIC seeks to wind up of LM mortgage income fund

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2013
... entity of the fund. LM Investment Management, the current responsible entity, opposed the application. Appearing in the Queensland Supreme Court this week, ASIC has sought orders for FMIF to be wound-up and PricewaterhouseCoopers be appointed as the ...

Platforms surpass pre-GFC levels

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2013
... the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) Adviser of the Year award in 2006 and has seen his role as licensee of Queensland-based Business & Estate Planning Specialists transition to a focus on compliance rather than advice. "Compliance obligations ...

Aust(Q) merger with AustralianSuper 'in members' interest'

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2013
The small Queensland-based industry super fund AUST(Q) Super has announced an 'in principle' merger with industry giant AustralianSuper, set to take place later this year following due diligence processes. AUST(Q) Super chair Bob Henricks said the merger ...