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REST on the hunt for new CEO

Award winning fund Retail Employees Superannuation Trust (REST) is searching for a new chief executive with long time CEO Neil Cochrane planning to step down in August. Cochrane says that, having been with the fund for five years, the fund needs a new ...

Weekly economic round-up

There was light news in terms of domestic economic data last week but the few pieces that were released painted a more positive tone for the Australian economy. The latest surveys of Australian business and consumer sentiment both showed improving confidence. ...

Good returns and good luck

Using research compiled by Morningstar as evidence, Vanguard Investments claims that most active fund managers cannot sustain above index-benchmarked performance over the long term. Anthony Serhan, head of consulting for Morningstar, described how their ...

HOSTPLUS tackles the competition and joins Melbourne Storm

HOSTPLUS has taken a bold step in becoming a major sponsor of the Melbourne Storm National Rugby League team for the next two seasons. HOSTPLUS, the national super fund for the hospitality, tourism, recreation and leisure industries in Australia, joins ...

Australian equities stronger for longer: Ausbil Dexia

Ausbil Dexia, Morningstar's 2005 Fund Manager of the Year, sees Australian equities staying the course, rewarding those who continue to concentrate on strong fundamental strategies. While offering investors exposure to global markets through some of ...

NAB bundles home loans with insurance

National Australia Bank (NAB), together with its subsidiary MLC, has brought to market a new product called the Protected Loan, a combined mortgage and insurance package. Underinsurance is a huge problem in Australia. The Protected Loan is aimed at ...

More senior executive changes for the FPA

The FPA's deputy chair Sarah Brennan, the prime architect of the association's conflict of interest principles, stepped down last Friday, citing family health reasons. However, her resignation coincided with a report in The West Australian newspaper ...

Bribery and corruption policies hard to find

On the back of the AWB scandal, research from the Centre for Australian Ethical Research (CAER) reveals that only half of Australia's largest companies have policies banning bribery or corruption. The research, which looked at companies in the S&P/ASX ...

DeAM to push sales through new additions in Asia

Deutsche Asset Management (DeAM) has made two key appointments ahead of a scheduled push into the insurance asset management business in the Asia Pacific region. DeAM's global head of insurance relationships, Robert Goodman, said the appointments are ...

"Riskless view of the world" driving emerging markets

Van Eyk said emerging markets were gaining ground in the global equity and debt market universe, benefitting from greater investor confidence and a "riskless view of the world." Speaking at their third annual conference yesterday, Van eyk managing director ...