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Industry super fund renews board

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2018
... retirement by rotation of existing board members. Glenn Bunney, Pip Carew and Tom Symondson have joined the board of First State Super, following the retirements of Trevor Carr, Lisa Fitzpatrick and Gary Thomas. Leading Age Services Australia nominated ...

Schroders chief steps down

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2018
... Durack joined Schroders as head of distribution in Australia in 2011 and prior to this was chief executive of NSW State Super Corporation. He joins the executive ranks of Martin Conlon, head of Australian equities; Simon Doyle, head of multi-asset and ...

Funds management veteran joins First State Super

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2018
First State Super appointed a funds management veteran to its investment committee which oversees $90 billion in retirement savings. Michael Cole is the first non-trustee to join First State Super Trustee Corporation. He currently serves as chair of ...

MetLife names chief operating officer

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2018
... she will leave MetLife after four years at the helm. She will succeed Michael Dwyer as the chief executive of First State Super, a role he's held since 2004. Dwyer steps down from the $90 billion fund with 800,000 members in November. In June, former ...

Super fund chair appointed to NSW Generations Fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2018
... advisory board of New South Wales' new sovereign wealth fund. The state has also appointed its first chief economist. State Super chair Nicholas Johnson is joining the NSW Generations Fund (NGF)'s five-person advisory board. The NSW government ...

Former Suncorp executive joins MetLife

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2018
... Vince Watt, the acting chief executive replacing Deanne Stewart. Stewart will become the chief executive of First State Super when incumbent Michael Dwyer steps down in November. McDermott was most recently the workers compensation group executive at ...

Industry fund adds directors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2018
A $14 billion industry superannuation fund appointed two new member directors to its board, including a former State Super chief investment officer. Equipsuper's existing board of directors will be joined by Lisbeth Rasmussen and Penny Davy-Whyte from ...

Responsible investment now mainstream

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2018
... of retail super funds. The leading super funds were AustralianSuper, CBUS, Christian Super, HESTA, UniSuper, First State Super, LGS, VicSuper, VisionSuper, Australian Ethical and Mercer.

StatePlus awards custody mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2018
StatePlus has awarded a custody mandate to the same provider as its $90 billion parent First State Super. The financial advice and investments firm's custody mandate was won by State Street. State Street will now provide StatePlus with back office ...

MetLife Australia chief to lead industry fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2018
... a $90 billion industry superannuation fund. Deanne Stewart will succeed Michael Dwyer as chief executive of First State Super when he steps down in November after contributing 14 years of service. First State Super chair Neil Cochrane said: "The board ...