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Super SA appoints new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 DEC 2017
... "Dascia brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the role and will be a great asset to Super SA," Super SA presiding board member Annette Hurley said. Super SA comprises about 210,000 members and administers a number of schemes including Triple ...

Industry super fund names new chair

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 DEC 2017
... short-list, following an extensive search and due diligence process. "In addition to seeking the strongest possible candidate, the board has placed a strong emphasis on continuity and achieving a smooth transition throughout this process," Miles said. ...

Former Paradice executive takes on chief operating role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2017
... Merrill Lynch. Commenting on the appointment, Glennon Capital founder Michael Glennon said he was pleased to have Summers on board. "He brings a wealth of experience to the firm, and has worked previously with portfolio manager, Tim Powditch, and myself," ...

Fee-for-service faces ultimate risk test

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2017
Rollout of the Life Insurance Framework (LIF) on 1 January 2018 will be the strongest test of fee-for-service risk advice, a model seen as imperative to the financial advice industry's future. Industry experts say the critical component to make fee-for-service ...

Aurora traces stolen $1 million to former owner

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2017
... SAM responded, saying it is reviewing Aurora's claims and that "on the basis of the information presently available to the board of SAM, SAM considers that it is not liable to pay any amounts to Aurora." SAM sold Aurora in early 2015; it was later bought ...

Former Myer Family Company chief joins $1.1bn manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2017
... Management's deep ethical investment heritage and to be joining its passionate team. I look forward to working with the board, management and staff in strengthening the company's position in the sector, and to leading it into new areas of innovation ...

Adviser group edges on triple digits with new business

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2017
... serve the Madison community throughout 2017. "I am very grateful for the support of our advisers, the Madison team, our board and the broader financial services community. Our community has welcomed great businesses, carefully selected based on mutual ...

Remembering Kevin Cottrill

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2017
... fund was shocked and dismayed to hear of Cottrill's passing. "Kevin was an incredible advocate for our members, guiding the Board through all the changes that occur in such a span of time, such as management changes, regulatory changes and investment ...

Centrepoint Alliance names new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2017
... with the Royal Australian Navy. Commenting on the appointment, Centrepoint chairperson Alan Fisher said: "On behalf of the board of directors, I am delighted to welcome Angus to the company. His proven leadership skills and passion for quality financial ...

Elders enables greater access to advice in central NSW

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2017
Two financial planners in New South Wales' central west are joining forces to launch a new financial advice business. Claire Russell, formerly of Ausure, will partner with Siebury adviser Geoff Siegert to launch Central West Financial Planning in Bathurst ...