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Super doing its job: Actuaries Institute

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2015
... job, a newly published white paper from the Actuaries Institute has concluded, but Financial System Inquiry chair David Murray argues it must be removed from political intervention. The new paper, 'For Richer or Poorer', analyses for the first time the ...

Medcraft defends ASIC record

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2015
... welcomed the Government's upcoming capability review, saying it is consistent with the A "Government's consideration of the Murray Inquiry recommendation that ASIC's regulatory activities be funded by industry as well as the other recommendations the ...

Regulation is not the only answer: Herbert Smith Freehills

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2015
The word governance only appears nine times in the Wallace report, but 48 times in the Murray report, and many more times than that in the Cooper report. "Everything gets blamed on poor governance," Herbert Smith Freehills and university lecturer Scott ...

Murray slams "silly suggestions"

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2015
David Murray, chair of the Financial System Inquiry, has stirred the debate around super board independence, saying it has deteriorated into a "set of silly suggestions." In his final FSI report, Murray recommended that super funds appoint a majority ...

Super board changes ignore past lessons: Bowen

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2015
... to suggest that any one model of board structure should be viewed as clearly preferable in all cases." Bowen accepts the Murray Inquiry recommended that a majority of directors be independent but the government's intervention in the way a fund is run ...

Government to review ASIC

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2015
... regulators. "Findings of the capability review will also provide information to assist the Government's consideration of the Murray Inquiry recommendation for ASIC's regulatory activities to be funded by industry," he added. The review's scope is limited ...

Zurich appoints investment specialist

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2015
... investment analyst for Asian equities and global telecom stocks. He has also held positions at Pengana Capital, Perennial and Murray Johnstone. "Charles brings with him a wealth of knowledge and experience in financial markets to our team. His profound ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2015
... Services Index (PSI) is due out. In equities news, Argo Global Listed Infrastructure to expected to list on the ASX and Murray Goulburn unit trust begins trading. In Australia, the market on Thursday gained ground for a third straight day, more than ...

Super funds battle with customer interfaces

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2015
... that saved him $810 a year," Clarke said at the executive discussion. Sunsuper national manager corporate business, Ray Murray, said the fund spends a lot of time trying to engage members. "From July this year we will be using 'message-to-one' approaches ...

Industry super warns against uniform laws

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2015
... following consultation. The move is in line with the 2010 Jeremy Cooper review of the system but doesn't go as far as the David Murray review, which sought a majority of independent trustees.