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Integrity Life expands senior team

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2018
... in product development and strategy to meet adviser and client needs. Integrity Life also appointed Heinrich Eder to its board as an independent non-executive director. Eder joins Integrity after a 36-year career at Munich Re Group, where he spent the ...

Former Mercer director joins MGP

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2018
Managed Account Holdings has added a superannuation law expert to its board as it gears up to acquire an existing Registrable Superannuation Entity. Most recently the director of Mercer's boutique legal practice Mercer Legal, Pamela McAlister has ...

ASIC hires former super executives

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2018
... 2017, and before that was chief executive of Equipsuper from 2010 to 2016. Press became the first female director on the board of robo-adviser Six Park in July. She held various senior roles at UBS Global Asset Management for about 17 years, including ...

AustralianSuper secures WestConnex stake

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2018
... super fund said in a statement. The consortium, which comprises Transurban, AustralianSuper, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Tawreed, made a successful 51% bid for WestConnex. The winning consortium will pay $9.26 billion, with proceeds from ...

Industry fund appoints new director

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2018
A $5 billion industry superannuation fund is welcoming a new director to its board. TWU Super has appointed Michelle Harwood to the board as an employer director. Harwood was operations manager of registered training organisation TransTrain until its ...

WAM Capital announces LIC takeover bid

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2018
... investors in its prospectus dated 25 March 2015, issued about two months before WDE listed. Despite these issues, the WDE board of directors "has not employed any effective capital management initiatives to provide shareholders with the opportunity to ...

Chief economist update: Blame the US economy for the widening trade gap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2018
From "fake news", US President Donald Trump might label the Census Bureau's numbers on "International Trade in Goods" as "fake stats". It refutes his claim in March that "trade wars are good, and easy to win." The report shows America's balance ...

Macquarie boards add new CEO and Westpac veteran

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2018
Macquarie has added a former Westpac deputy chief executive to its boards, just as it announces the formal board appointments of incoming chief executive Shemara Wikramanayake that was flagged at its July annual general meeting. Philip Coffey is now ...

Hedge fund industry body promotes Aussie talent

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018
An AMP Capital head has been promoted to chair the Australian board of a global industry body that represents more than $2 trillion of hedge fund or private credit assets. Alternative Investment Management Association's Australian board will now ...

Blue Sky offloads six funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018
... attractive risk-adjusted return to Blue Sky investors in these funds. The sale is conditional on Foreign Investment Review Board approval and settlement is expected to complete in September 2018. In June, Blue Sky told the market that Oaktree Capital ...