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Industry fund in investment rejig, lead departs

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2019
A $6.5 billion industry superannuation fund is making a raft of changes to its investment function, which will see the departure of its head of investment strategy. Following recommendations from asset consultant JANA Investment Advisers, LUCRF Super ...

Chief economist update: The A$ will answer the question of how much more

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2019
... prepared to ease monetary policy further if needed to support sustainable growth in the economy, full employment and the achievement of the inflation target over time." The RBA's recently-released "Statement on Monetary Policy, November 2019" (SoMP) ...

Suncorp wealth chief steps down

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2019
Suncorp has announced its chief executive of banking and wealth will depart the group in early 2020. David Carter will step down from the role he has held since 2016 to take on the new position of group chief executive at motoring body, the Royal Automobile ...

VicSuper hits sustainability target early

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2019
The $24 billion superannuation fund has hit its target to deliver $3 billion in sustainable outcomes a year ahead of schedule. Releasing its annual report earlier this week, VicSuper revealed it reached the "ambitious" target - which represents about ...

Former BTFG executive takes on new role

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2019
... developments along with delivering strong operational results. John will bring fresh insight and a proven track record of achievement for shareholders." After leaving BTFG in 2018, according to Shuttleworth's LinkedIn he spent a year self-employed as ...

Standard Life Aberdeen chair steps down

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2019
... decades with the company, Aberdeen Asset Management chair Douglas Flint said: "It is impossible to overstate Martin's achievement in building Aberdeen Asset Management into a truly global and widely respected investment firm." He explained that Gilbert ...

Advice associations slammed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2019
... level than previously." "In stark contrast to the mortgage industry, the lack of will, lack of action and lack of achievement for their members by the AFA and FPA is nothing short of shameful." In a statement to Financial Standard, AFA chief executive ...

Chief economist update: Zero here we go

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2019
... prepared to ease monetary policy further if needed to support sustainable growth in the economy, full employment and the achievement of the inflation target over time." Would the RBA's recent cut (and further rate reductions to zero or negative even) ...

Super funds recognised in UNPRI awards

KRISTI CHENG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2019
... retirement income of our members through the responsible, long-term stewardship of their funds," he said. "This is a great achievement for LGS," the fund's acting chief executive Donna Heffernan added. "We've long been an industry leader in Australia ...

Chief economist update: RBA not risking market disappointment

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2019
... the labour market, and ease monetary policy further if needed to support sustainable growth in the economy and the achievement of the inflation target over time." But back to the point. A surprise RBA rate cut would unnerve financial markets and spark ...