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Aware Super adds government relations head

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAY 2021
... worked at MLC Life Insurance as executive lead - relationship management group insurance and at Sunsuper as executive general manager strategy, education and external relations. Forbes also spent several years in NSW Treasury, where she was director ...

LGIAsuper reveals post-merger executive, board lineup

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2021
... people, our fund and our members under the stewardship of our leaders and their teams." Moving over from Energy Super is general manager, member services Lisa Kay, general manager, customer insight and product Sean Marteene, and general counsel and fund ...

Praemium chief executive exits

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2021
... board in 2017. Soon after, Ohanessian moved to oust the board by engaging the support of several Praemium investors at a general meeting of shareholders. The board was then terminated and Ohanessian was reinstated as chief executive. Since then, he oversaw ...

QMV makes two senior appointments

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2021
Financial services consulting firm QMV appointed a chief operating officer and general manager of consulting following a restructure of the group. Joanne Schembri was promoted to chief operating officer on April 1 after serving as national manager of ...

Super funds under $30bn should merge: APRA

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2021
APRA deputy chair Helen Rowell says the regulator agrees with the industry view that funds under $30 billion in assets should merge. Rowell said APRA was aware of about 12 super fund mergers currently underway. "The emerging industry view seems to be ...

Aussie charities robust prior to COVID

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2021
... of charities, contributing nearly half (47%) or $78.1 billion to the sector's revenue. Donations mostly went to the general community in Australia via the work of religious charities. The next beneficiaries were children aged six to 15 (11%), other ...

Australian Unity to acquire aged care facility provider

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2021
... currently acts as the master developer of the Herston Quarter, a healthcare precinct in Brisbane. The firm's executive general manager of residential communities Beverly Smith said the proposed acquisition reflects Australian Unity's confidence in aged ...

Budget no cure for hangover from last one

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2021
An Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees policy expert has laid out just how much work super funds have ahead of them in dealing with the last two federal budgets. AIST head of advocacy Mel Birks updated the Conference of Major Superannuation ...

New responsible agricultural fund seeks $300m

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2021
... respectively with an investment horizon of 25 years. PPCA is led by chief executive Geoff Murrell, who previously was the general manager of Macquarie Bank's Paraway Pastoral Company Northern Operations based in Orange, New South Wales, while Tim ...

EFM appoints EQT on Aussie launch

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2021
... financial services and technology sectors, with the aim of achieving absolute returns for investors. Equity Trustees executive general manager, corporate trustee services Russell Beasley said EQT is pleased to be working with EFM. "We are delighted to ...