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AustralianSuper and Mercer now a tag team

RUTH LIEW | MONDAY, 4 FEB 2008

... provide administration, call centre and online services to AustralianSuper's corporate division clients and members. Ian Silk, chief executive of AustralianSuper, called the tendering process "exhaustive", and said Mercer was bestowed the appointment ...

AustralianSuper selects JPMorgan

... provider of administration, call centre and online services for its corporate division. AustralianSuper's chief executive Ian Silk said the appointment will coincide with the launch of a new master-trust type insurance product this year. Michelle Bal ...

AustralianSuper marks $30b milestone

... its annual member briefing meeting this month, which posted the "biggest turnout yet" said the fund' chief executive, Ian Silk. The briefing covered key developments including the fund's investment outlook and approach, the 1 January 2008 launch of the ...

AustralianSuper appoints new BDM head

CHRIS NICHOLLS | THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2007

... Finance Sector Union Paul Schroder as new general manager of business development. AustralianSuper chief executive officer Ian Silk said Schroder's relationship skills and extensive contact list developed in his previous role would assist him in the ...

AustralianSuper presents pension made easy

HAMISH MADDEN | TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2007

... AustralianSuper has unveiled a new in-house account-based pension for its 160,000 eligible members. Chief executive, Ian Silk, said he was expecting a strong uptake from eligible members with the pension being made available from January 2008. "With ...

CommInsure ranked first in group risk

HAMISH MADDEN | TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2007

... levels of cover which saw AustralianSuper members receive increases in cover of between 10 per cent and 100 per cent. Ian Silk, chief executive of AustralianSuper, said, "Our new insurance offering is an enhanced product with extra flexibility and additional ...

AustralianSuper moniker confusion

... mega merger. Speaking at the time of the fund's naming launch in March this year, AustralianSuper's chief executive, Ian Silk, said they picked the name because it was "simple and all-encompassing". "We wanted a bold and clear name," Silk said. However ...

Industry pleads for greater professionalism

KATE HAGE | THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2006

... they pay, but give them a choice how they pay for advice." In video footage, chief executive officer of AustralianSuper, Ian Silk, added that long disclosure statements were not the simple answer consumers need. "High quality advice is compromised by ...

STA/ARF mega fund to expand menu and beef up insurance

... three months to go before mega funds STA and ARF tie the knot to form a $20 billion mammoth fund, ARF chief executive Ian Silk said members can expect key changes including an expanded investment menu and better insurance. All eyes are on the merger ...

ARF and STA to merge into $18bn fund

... directors as well as the chief executive and deputy chief executive have also been named. Current chief executive of ARF, Ian Silk, will become the chief executive of the new fund, while the current chief executive of STA, Mark Delaney, will take on ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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