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Equip confirms merger, names CEO and directors

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2017
... also announced the appointment of Nicholas Vamvakas as chief executive and named the directors of the restructured Equip board who will lead the fund from 1 July 2017. "As acting chief executive, Nicholas has successfully led and navigated Equip through ...

Mercy Super appoints new chief executive

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017
... Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia's executive committee, the Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment advisory board and the Australian Dental Association Foundation advisory board. At Mercy Super, she succeeds Neil Sheppard, who took ...

Funds management not up to scratch: ASIC

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2017
... Accountability from top management about disputes; Reviewing and strengthening existing cyber resilience measures; focusing on the board's role in influencing the culture of the organization; Alignment of remuneration, rewards and incentives with the ...

Major US pension fund divests Australian coal

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2017
... Australia-based Whitehaven Coal. The US$206.5 billion California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) teachers' retirement board reached the decision last week, based upon its long-term global perspective and fiduciary duty, including consideration ...

Family office giants agree to merger

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2017
... new entity, which will retain the Mutual Trust name. MFI will appoint three of its own representatives to the Mutual Trust board and Gordon Dickinson will continue as chair. Dickson said: "Mutual Trust and MFCo both have focused on helping families with ...

Pohl retires from LIC board

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2017
Industry veteran Dr Manny Pohl is stepping down from the board of small-to-mid cap listed investment company Barrack St Investments effective 30 June 2017. Dr Pohl's boutique Australian equity house, ECP Asset management, founded the LIC in 2014 to ...

Financial Standard to expand into Marketing and Communications educational content

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2017
... services companies will also need to integrate marketing and communications skills into the core skillset of their executive board and management," she added. In addition to being published on Financial Standard's suite of journals, whitepapers and learning ...

Gail Kelly takes on Cuffe board role

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2017
Former Westpac chief executive Gail Kelly has joined the board of an organisation established by Chris Cuffe. Cuffe welcomed Kelly to the board of Australian Philanthropic Services, the not-for-profit he founded in 2012 which established and administers ...

Industry giant joins ACSI

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2017
A giant of the super industry is the newest member of the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors. TCorp, which manages more than $80 billion on behalf of a range of NSW public sector and related agencies, has joined the association, bringing ...

Private equity firm confirms $2.2bn bid

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2017
... conditions, including KKR being satisfied with due diligence, available financing, unanimous recommendation from the Vocus board and entry into a definitive scheme implementation agreement between the parties. It also assumed no dividends will be paid ...