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Super fund exec pay under fire

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2009
... and trail commission model. GESB could also prove a test case for the Cooper Review, which is currently reviewing the governance in the superannuation system. Unlike listed companies, superannuation funds are not legislated to disclose the remuneration ...

Herding 20 cats

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2009
... whatever you do." Yes, ladies and gentlemen, the global financial crisis has forced rich industrialised nations to share governance of the global economy with their less rich peers. But as Volcker mused, "It is very hard to herd these cats together." ...

More room to slash super fees

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2009
... Brogden said that IFSA hopes the new research will assist the Cooper Review, the ongoing review on the efficiency and governance of the country's superannuation system. Correction: An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated that this is the ...

Future Fund guardian joins Coffey International

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2009
... International, Mulcahy's appointment was foreshadowed at the firm's annual general meeting last year to boost Coffey's corporate governance profile. As part of this plan the company also announced the resignation of executive director Glen Simpson who ...

CalPERS endorses best practice in PE

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2009
... general partners in private equity partnerships, improve investment reporting and transparency, and enhance partnership governance. "We've had strong relationships with our partners since we launched our private equity investment program nearly 20 years ...

NAB buys Lodestar Capital stake

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2009
... range of services to the boutique such as back office support and product and distribution services including corporate governance functions. This deal represents the sixth purchase by nabinvest, which was setup in October 2007. Other boutique managers ...

Companies get proactive on corp governance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2009
... executive remuneration are prompting listed company chairmen to become more proactive in explaining their corporate governance policies. John Murray, managing director at Perennial Value Management, said companies the fund manager invests with are being ...

Russell OpenWorld targets insto investors

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2009
... a wide investor base. Russell actively manages the managers on the platform, providing investors with the necessary governance and control required to invest in managers operating in specialist, thematic areas. The funds will be available via a Dublin-domiciled ...

Veritate $1m payment not linked to Sunsuper investment

MICHELLE BALTAZAR, ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2009
... assured Trinity shareholders and investors that dealings of this nature will not occur again and that their corporate governance and business practices are being extensively reviewed.

Temasek seeks more Asian exposure

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2009
... compared to a Singapore-centric portfolio seven years ago. Meanwhile, Temasek has also reaffirmed the importance of governance in companies the fund invests in. "As an active shareholder, Temasek reemphasises its governance principles as the cornerstone ...