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Hunter Hall appoints non-executive director

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2016
... appointed an independent non-executive director. Taking on the role is David Groves, who is a member of the Australian Institute of Chartered Accountants and a fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. His current non-executive directorships ...

Fraser Review compounds board independence impasse

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2016
... responses to the independent Bernie Fraser-led governance review, called for by Industry Super Australia and the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, and reflects little commitment by respondents on a governance legislative bind. As with ...

BT awarded Life Company of the Year

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2016
... for underwriting, claims, and business support services/BDMs are determined from a large and representative sample of Australian risk-focussed advisers collected as part of the Beddoes Institute's Adviser Experience Benchmarking Study that forms part ...

Jobs at risk from second machine age

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2016
... the customer more sticky in the products that do meet their return hurdles," Macdonald said. "The robustness of big Australian financial institutions has stood the test of time. There is not the nimbleness which advantages the smaller player because ...

Cbus appoints ESG investment manager

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2015
... Joining the $31 billion fund is Nicole Bradford, replacing Louise Davidson after the latter became chief executive of the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) earlier this year. Bradford previously worked with GE Capital as Asia-Pacific ...

Target date funds just 3% US retirement assets

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015
... relative terms, however, as total US retirement assets increased only 4% over the same period to US$24.8 trillion. While Australian lifecycle fund segment advocates sometimes point to the popularity of target date funds in the US, these funds account ...

Super trustee bill before the Senate

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015
... independent directors on their respective boards. The proposal has received mixed industry responses. The Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) is one group supporting the bill and its managing director and chief executive John Brogden has ...

Member direct investment needs work

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
... according to an industry fund chief investment officer. Addressing a member direct investment options forum at an Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) conference yesterday, Hostplus chief investment officer Sam Sicilia said MDIOs were ...

Asia: Between fortune and fate

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2015
... had returned over 7%. How about Australia's own exposure to Asia? China is Australia's main trading partner and some Australian companies depend so much on Chinese demand that some investors use Australia as a proxy to invest in Asia. "We're attached ...

SMSF Association appoints independent director

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2015
... of Economics, was admitted as a CA in 1992 and advanced to a Fellow in 2013. She is also a Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.