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Australia Day honours recognise industry stalwarts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2019
... Corporation and is a former board member of the Reserve Bank of Australia and the ASX. Richard Haddock, chair of the Australian Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund, was appointed Officer in the General Division (AO). Recognised for distinguished ...

Royal Commission puts bonuses on notice

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2018
... performance measurement and remuneration." The research was supported by Deloitte, the Insurance Council of Australia, the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance, and FINSIA.

Discriminatory bank regulation hits super savings

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2018
... new research estimates as much as $1 billion is being lost in potential retirement savings. According to the Australian Centre for Financial Studies, the interest rate paid on short-term deposits in super fund accounts is up to 80 basis points lower ...

SMSF Association names new chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2018
... he said. "Coupled with a deep pedigree in public policy, especially in the role of leading the Monash-based Australian Centre for Financial Studies, she is an experienced company director with board appointments including the Reserve Bank of Australia ...

CFA Australia recruits industry veterans

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2018
... experience and joined the Victorian Funds Management Corporation board this month. Wilton is also chair of the Australian Centre for Financial Studies (ACFS) Industry Advisory Board, deputy chair of Infrastructure Victoria and a member of the CFA Society ...

VFMC appoints former Franklin Templeton MD

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2018
... Treasury. VFMC added Wilton is deputy chair of Infrastructure Victoria; chair of the Industry Advisory Board at the Australian Centre of Financial Studies; a member of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Advocacy Council; and is national chair of the ...

Morningstar secures $337bn portfolio disclosure commitment

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2017
... work with the industry toward 100% coverage and disclosure." The news comes following a recent report from the Australian Centre for Financial Studies (ACFS) which said transparency in Australia's funds management industry is poor. The report suggests ...

Fund managers' transparency poor: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2017
... could also be deteriorating retirement savings, according to a new study. Commissioned by Monash University's Australian Centre for Financial Studies (ACFS), the report urges greater transparency in the Australian funds management sector. Consequently ...

Aussie super maintains good grades

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2017
... system so we can learn to understand what best practice may look like, both now and into the future," he said. Australian Centre for Financial Studies Professor Edward Buckingham said the report shows Australia's pension system is good but there is room ...

Madison FG appoints governance head from ANZ

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2017
... private wealth adviser. Prior to that, she was a legal officer for merits review and decisions at the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner, a corporate and commercial advice solicitor with Mattila Lawyers and an executive officer at Ashurst. ...