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Labor opposes super trustee governance bill

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2015
... Regulation Authority (APRA) to have at least one third independent directors, and appoint an independent chair. Liberal senator Sean Edwards chaired the Senate Economics Legislation Committee and prepared the final report. "The committee is of the view ...

ME and mutuals must embrace fintech

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015
... help executives have a clearer view of risk management and prevention. ME general manager operational risk and compliance Sean Coady is quoted in the KPMG report as saying that RISKflo has "removed administrative complexity and cost helping us gather ...

FEATURE: The circle of life

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015
... and hold a lot of promise," Rajan said. How do lifecycle funds work? AMP Capital Multi-Asset Group chief investment officer Sean Henaghan says lifecycle funds often see default super members grouped by age into a cohort. Fund management is then typically ...

FEATURE: Inflation plus investing

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2015
... a need to monitor and measure similar investment managers, AMP Capital chief investment officer of the multi-asset group, Sean Henaghan explains. While the system proved to be effective for a number of years, "the member became lost in the process." ...

Senate inquiry into gender retirement income gap launched

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2015
... after the Senate was instructed to conduct an inquiry yesterday. A cross-party motion by Senators Jenny McAllister (Labor), Sean Edwards (Liberal) and Larissa Waters (Greens) was supported by the Senate. The Senate Economics References Committee will ...

SSFS meets client demand for phone advice

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2015
... to deliver over-the-phone financial advice based on client research, according to SSFS general manager, financial planning Sean Bradley. Speaking to Financial Standard, Bradley said that in the past, SSFS advice was almost exclusively face-to-face. "Clients ...

Easing cycle over for now

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2015
... of the currency, according to Goldman Sachs Asset Management executive director and global fixed income portfolio manager Sean Reynolds. The recent fall in the Australian dollar to 73 cents against the US dollar has closed the gap in the country's terms ...

UniSuper appoints legal specialists

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2015
... Zurich, DKN, Lonsdale and most recently as a consultant to Holley Nethercote Lawyers. UniSuper chief risk and legal officer, Sean Hughes, said the growth of UniSuper meant there was a need to use existing resources far more efficiently and to grow in ...

ANALYSIS: The dragon in the room

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2015
... Australia's economic exposure to China is among local investors' biggest concerns. Tribeca Investment Partners portfolio manager Sean Fenton says that there are real risks that "the slowdown in [Chinese] growth becomes a hard landing. That has pretty ...

Claims of wrongdoing have no basis: IOOF

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2015
... have been investigated by the company's compliance team and through the ordinary course of their duties. Liberal Senator Sean Edwards proposed there was bullying culture at IOOF that perhaps led to the alleged wrongdoings but Kelaher said any such culture ...