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Super scorecard to shift consumer playing field

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2018
... as a self-assessment tool for superannuation funds to benchmark performance in managing members' retirement. The Committee for Sustainable Retirement Incomes (CSRI) is introducing the scorecard at its 2018 leadership forum in Canberra today. The ...

Global banking ethics standard coming to Australia

HARRISON WORLEY  |  SATURDAY, 26 MAY 2018
... professional banking qualifications in the first half of 2018." Whitehead is also a member of the GBEStB education standards committee, and added that the global approach to ethics education would help develop a strong culture of customer and client-focused ...

Agriculture investment under parliament microscope

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2018
... investment in Australia's agricultural sector are now the subject of a Federal Parliament inquiry. The house standing committee on agriculture and water resources will accept submissions to the inquiry as the parliament aims to find a solution to what ...

Chief economist update: Fed will go hiking in June

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2018
... if incoming information broadly confirmed their current economic outlook, it would likely soon be appropriate for the Committee to take another step in removing policy accommodation." Keyword: "soon". Overlay this with the Fed's early 2018 forward ...

Industry fund welcomes local politician to board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2018
... women boost their super and improve their lives in retirement." McKeown will also sit on the LGS audit and compliance committee, member services committee, and risk committee. McKeown replaces former Eurobodalla Shire Council mayor Lindsay Brown who ...

Life insurers should fund medical rehabilitation: MLC

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2018
... should be able to fund medical treatments for rehabilitating customers - the subject of a current Parliamentary Joint Committee - with giants like MLC Insurance and AustralianSuper batting for it while the private health insurance industry raises its ...

Alphinity rolls out sustainable Aussie equities fund

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2018
... Elaine Prior and Action Sustainability Asia Pacific co-founder Mark Lyster to SSF's sustainable share fund compliance committee. "Society faces significant challenges to achieve sustainable development. Alphinity aims to address these challenges. ...

TCorp investment operations boss departs in leadership restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2018
... Deverall said. "He has been an active participant in the industry as a member of the Financial Services Council investment committee. At TCorp, Jonathan established operational due diligence as a key discipline and has been a strong advocate for its ...

Pension fund CIO departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2018
... work with him, and we are incredibly grateful for his service to California over the past decade," CalPERS investment committee chair Henry Jones said. CalPERS serves more than 1.9 million members in the retirement system and administers benefits for ...

Blue Sky director resigns

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2018
... also served as a director of Yarra Capital Management, as a member of Altius Asset Management's investment advisory committee and Russell Investment's investment committee. Before these roles, he was group chief executive of Perpetual Investments, equities ...