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Super CIOs say short-termism endemic

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2016
... "lower for longer" environment there needs to be heavy lifting in unacceptable short-term attitudes. Outgoing First State Super chief investment officer Richard Brandweiner said as an industry it would be naA-ve, especially as the system becomes enormous ...

First State Super awards $1.6bn mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
First State Super has awarded a $1.6 billion emerging market equities mandate. Neuberger Berman will provide systematic exposure to selected risk premia in emerging market equities for the $71 billion, 759,000-member super fund. Neuberger Berman Australia ...

ESSSuper appoints new CFO

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2016
Victorian-based Emergency Services and State Super (ESSSuper) recently appointed a new chief financial officer and a new board member. Joining the $24 billion fund from July in the role is Paul Healey. He brings more than 20 years' experience in senior ...

ASX senior manager goes to Citi for wealth head role

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2016
... trader and head of derivatives trading. He has also held analyst and derivatives dealer roles at J.P. Morgan, AMP, State Super Financial Services and CBA. Christoe's move from the ASX coincides with the release of the exchange's annual results, which ...

Link considers Pillar bid

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2016
... Project Eleanor - a multi-phase transformation that will modernise its superannuation administration services. First State Super is the first fund to migrate to the new Pillar platform.

Industry fund CIO leaves for impact investor

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2016
... Australia's largest superannuation funds is leaving to join global impact investment firm LeapFrog Investments. First State Super's Richard Brandweiner is stepping down from his role to join LeapFrog, citing a personal mission to make a difference through ...

Walsh Bay Partners hires investment associate from First State Super

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2016
... Walsh Bay Partners has appointed a new senior investment associate. Timothy Peters joins Walsh Bay Partners from First State Super, where he was a senior investment analyst. Prior to that, he was a research manager at Brookvine, a research analyst at ...

FPA makes key policy and membership appointments

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2016
... working groups and prior to this spent nine years as a financial planner and senior manager at StatePlus (formerly State Super Financial Services). Dimitri Diamantes has been appointed to the role of policy manager. Diamantes previously headed the technical ...

First State Super confirms firefighter academy investment

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2016
Investment from First State Super is helping to build a world class training facility for Fire & Rescue NSW (FRNSW). Launched by NSW Minister for Emergency Services, David Elliott and FRNSW commissioner Greg Mullins, the Fire & Rescue NSW Academy is ...

Banks will always take more risk: APRA exec

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2016
An APRA executive says there's a lot to be happy about within the Australian financial system despite it constantly facing scrutiny over risk management and industry culture. Speaking at the Centre for International Finance and Regulation banking research ...