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CORRECTION: AFA COO joins netwealth

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2015
... Anderson will focus on education and infrastructure support for licensees and planners. His appointment follows that of Bruce MacDougall as chief financial officer and Mary Limperis as head of human resources. Both of them joined from the Colonial First ...

Cbus opposes smaller super guarantee penalties

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2015
... is heading in the wrong direction, according to an industry super fund chief executive. Federal small business minister Bruce Billson recently introduced draft legislation aiming to reduce the harshness of the superannuation guarantee charge (SGC), claiming ...

A$ falls to the occasion

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2015
... recent devaluation of the yuan - without firing a single shot (it has kept interest rates unchanged since June), or to quote Bruce Lee, it's engaged in "the art of fighting without fighting". The current financial market mayhem has taken the A$/US$ exchange ...

Chartered accountants' response 'clumsy'

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2015
... and made a "clumsy response" to new rival CPA Australia, a court has heard. In the High Court at Wellington on Tuesday, Bruce Gray QC defended NZICA's marketing campaign and speeches by chief executive Kristen Patterson, saying they were not defamatory. ...

IFAs to benefit from budget

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... rate in almost 50 years" and designed to help "small business to grow and employ more Australians." Small Business Minister Bruce Billson described the changes as a "delicious package". Speaking to Financial Standard, Financial Planning Association general ...

Views sought on super form changes

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2015
... residents or to employees when their superannuation funds merge. In November last year federal Minister for Small Business, Bruce Billson, announced the legislation is to be active from July 1, 2015. Changes to the choice regime will reportedly "reduce ...

Local Government Super names new chair

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2015
Following the conclusion of Bruce Miller's two year term, Local Government Super director Craig Peate has been appointed chair of the board. Miller will continue as a director and has taken up the position of deputy chair while Peate brings more than ...

Aon appoints director to super board

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2015
... of the audit sub-committee as well as a director to the Aon Superannuation trustee board on 1 January. He took over from Bruce Robertson who retired in December after nine years of service as independent chair and over 20 years association with Aon. ...

HUB24 FUA reaches $1.4 billion

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2015
... prior corresponding period. "[We expect FUA to] approach $8 billion to $10 billion by the end of the decade," HUB24 chair Bruce Higgins said. "Our managing director Andrew Alcock and our team are driving industry innovation as demonstrated by the Investment ...

Managed accounts work for insto investors too

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2015
... investment administration group has been using the structure to more efficiently manage institutional alternatives investments. Bruce Keith, chief executive of InfraHedge, an investment administration technology group that is a subsidiary State Street ...