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AvSuper unlikely to follow govt fund mergers

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2008
... industry, corporate and retail super funds. However, its parent organisations include the non-profit association Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) and government-owned group Air Services Australia. AvSuper has more than 5,000 members and more ...

No pay for failure: ACSI

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2008
Leading superannuation body, the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI), has called for a change in chief executive pay and disclosure and has labelled some CEO termination payments as "too generous". In a media statement by ACSI, the ...

Finance industry groups respond to ETS

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2008
... submission to the Government's Green Paper on the establishment of the emissions trading scheme (ETS) by the Australian Council of Super Investors (ACSI) and the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) said the ETS is a necessary foundation ...

DirectPortfolio appoints board member

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2008
... the Order of Australia AM in 2003. Smith's leadership roles included her consumer and community work with the Australian Council of Social Services and the Australian Consumers Association in the 1990s. Smith was appointed to the statutory position of ...

Brushing up market integrity

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2008
... transparency and disclosure should be rendered. According to the Investment and Financial Services Association and Australian Council of Superannuation Investors, transparency and disclosure are fundamental principles that lay the groundwork of market ...

UniSuper chief Byrne move to ACSI

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2008
UniSuper chief executive Ann Byrne is set to take on the role of chief executive at the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI), marking a new era in ACSI's strategic development. Byrne will bring 15 years experience of being at the helm ...

Byrne departs UniSuper

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2008
... Association Limited awarded Byrne Fund Executive of the Year in 2007. Byrne remains deputy president of the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors and board member of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia. Paul Murphy, executive ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2007
... Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index was up 30 points to 6298. In corporate news today, the Australian Council of Super Investors Conference will be held in Melbourne. Resource stocks led the market's charge back into the black yesterday. ...

Disclose what you invest in: ACSI

Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) president, Michael O'Sullivan, has welcomed an updated fund governance standard but said super funds should improve their disclosure around which companies they invest in. O'Sullivan was responding ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2006
... and about 70,000 children, most less than four years of age, need crisis accommodation in any one year. The Australian Council of Social Services Director Andrew Johnson has said that about 2 million Australians had difficulties meeting their budget ...