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More mergers, minimal awareness: KPMG

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2021
... Talking with 500 super fund members, half of which are in a merged fund, KPMG found that 80% of those in merged funds did not know their fund had merged. Of the remaining members that were aware, 50% reported at least monthly contact from their fund ...

E&P Financial Group director steps down

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 NOV 2021
E&P Financial Group bid farewell to an independent non-executive director and appointed its chief executive as managing director. Kevin McCann joined the board in 2020 and was lead independent director, chair of the people, nomination and remuneration ...

Australian philanthropy awards winners announced

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 NOV 2021
Tim Fairfax was recognised as Leading Philanthropist at Philanthropy Australia's annual awards last night, presented in a special online ceremony for the second consecutive year. Now in their seventh year, the awards celebrate extraordinary achievements ...

BT Practice Principals' Community goes independent

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 16 NOV 2021
Former BT executive Kon Costas has spun out the institution's self-licensee offering, launching his own business. Now known as the Principals' Community, Costas has formed it as an independent and dedicated self-licensed offer with the objective ...

NZ Super Fund names head of portfolio investments

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 NOV 2021
The Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation promoted from within for the head of portfolio investments role. Pablo Sosa will be responsible for leading the portfolio investments team and driving the tactical credit opportunities mandate. Sosa joined ...

Unlisted unit trust conversions boost ETP sector

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 NOV 2021
... trusts is that the latter can be applied for and redeemed once a day based on net asset value. The buyer or seller does not know the price of the transaction until after the deal is done. ETPs on the other hand, can be traded at different prices throughout ...

Cannon-Brookes takes stake in Rabbitohs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 15 NOV 2021
... off the field." Packer also welcomed Cannon-Brookes' investment. "I am really pleased that Mike is joining us, because I know how committed he is to the community. He will be a big asset and supporter of South Cares and all the important work they do," ...

Aware Super progresses net zero efforts

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 15 NOV 2021
... emissions reduction in its portfolio by 2030 and a minimum 30% emissions reduction in its listed equities portfolio by 2023. "We know that climate change is one of the most significant long-term financial risks to our portfolio and our members' financial ...

MSC Trustees strengthens relationship management efforts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 NOV 2021
MSC Group has added a new relationship manager, joining the firm after 18 years at Equity Trustees. Rebecca McGrath has taken on the role at MSC Trustees, effective this month. Previously, McGrath spent more than 18 years at Equity Trustees in a host ...

Super funds handed holdings disclosure win

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 NOV 2021
... to the market would have put industry funds and their members at a disadvantage when the asset was sold - as buyers would know precisely where to pitch their bids." ISA said this would have robbed funds of the chance to sell assets at a premium. "ASFA ...