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Diversa executive joins managed accounts specialist

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2018
... cash reserves. It's not expected to have a material impact on FY19 earnings guidance. MGP non-executive directors Peter Brook and Pam McAlister join Aracon's board immediately to "take advantage of their extensive experience in superannuation administration ...

MGP to expand super solutions, director resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2018
... contribution and guidance to the company. The board of directors now comprise Sharp, and three non-executive directors: Peter Brook, Colin Peterson and Stephen Reed. Craig Semmens recently joined MGP as head of operations for the Linear side of the business. ...

Diversity leads growth manager in new direction

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
A revamped ESG investment model at an Australian asset manager is turning conversations where large companies now approach the firm for advice on corporate sustainability reporting. In 2016, Platypus Asset Management decided to rebuild its ESG investment ...

MDA firm hires former Pillar chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2017
... (MGP) added a former Pillar chief executive to its board with the aim of growing its retail superannuation sector. Peter Brook served as Pillar's managing director and chief executive from 2013 and was responsible for overhauling the company's operating ...

Pillar CEO departs

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2017
... acquisition of Pillar Administration is in full swing with the latter's chief executive leaving the company this week. Peter Brook was chief executive of the former state-owned superannuation administration firm for about four years from 2013. The deal ...

Platypus Asset Management announces CIO's departure

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
Platypus Asset Management's co-founder and chief investment officer has announced he will step away from his investment and management responsibilities due to health reasons. Donald Williams will remain with the Platypus business, acting in a business ...

Pillar enters blockchain

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2016
... inefficiencies in the $2 trillion super industry. At an internal super summit in Wollongong yesterday, Pillar chief executive Peter Brook announced the administrator intends to establish blockchain prototypes and a proof of concept by the end of 2016. ...

Pillar hires change specialist

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2016
... and has previously driven change at AIA Australia, Energy Australia, NAB and Australia Post. Pillar chief executive Peter Brook said Damianos joins Pillar at an exciting time. "We are always looking for opportunities to strengthen our services and alignment ...

Pillar layoffs unrelated to privatisation

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2015
... calls for voluntary redundancies are related to the upcoming sale of the company. In fact, Pillar chief executive Peter Brook explained, the superannuation administrator had been planning to reduce employees since 2013 following the completion of its ...

Pillar privatisation confirmed

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2015
... ongoing costs, allowing us to invest millions of dollars into vital services and infrastructure." Pillar chief executive Peter Brook welcomed the news. "I fully support the Government's decision to sell Pillar," Brook said. "Financial services and superannuation ...