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Future Fund, QIC finalise new deal

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2024
... to protect the portfolio from sustained higher inflation and interest rates." Meanwhile, QIC transport origination head Nicola Palmer said: "The Future Fund has a long track record of investing in Australian infrastructure, with more than $11billion ...

Super Members Council appoints inaugural chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024
The Super Members Council (SMC) will soon welcome Ann Sherry as its first chair. Sherry will replace Nicola Roxon who has served in the role in an acting capacity since the lobby group's launch. Roxon will revert to a board director position. Sherry ...

MetLife chair Geoff Brunsdon retires after 13 years

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
... and service," MetLife chief executive Richard Nunn said. Set to replace Brunsdon is independent non-executive director Nicola Wakefield-Evans as incoming chair. Wakefield-Evans has served on the MetLife board since 2019. MetLife said Wakefield-Evans ...

New chair for NZ Super Fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024
... working for. That is a responsibility we take very seriously," Williamson said. Meantime, New Zealand finance minister Nicola Willis said of Drayton: "During her time as chair, the NZ Super Fund continued to outperform its long-term investment benchmarks ...

SMC finds $38k nest egg boost for working mums

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2024
... It also details the modelling in a new report called Securing a dignified retirement for more women. SMC interim chair Nicola Roxon said paying super on parental leave and better aligning tax offsets for lower paid workers can be enacted almost immediately ...

Greg Combet to succeed Peter Costello as Future Fund chair

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2024
... Reemst joined the Future Fund Board of Guardians for a five-year term in October last year. The government also appointed Nicola Wakefield Evans and Rosemary Vilgan as part-time members of the Future Fund board. "These two new member appointments will ...

PineBridge Investments names distribution head for APAC, EMEA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2024
PineBridge Investments appointed a new head of intermediary distribution for APAC and EMEA, effective January 1. Based in Singapore, Nicolas Kopitsis was appointed to oversee the asset manager's APAC and EMEA intermediary business strategy, distributing ...

Payday super protects most vulnerable: SMC

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023
... also showed that lower-income workers and younger women are disproportionately impacted by unpaid super. SMC interim chair Nicola Roxon said the government's commitment to switch from quarterly to payday super was a step towards fulfilling super's policy ...

Super Members Council names chief executive

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2023
... It will be a privilege to help secure the very best retirement for so many millions of Australians." SMC interim chair Nicola Roxon explained that a key driver in establishing SMC was the need for deliberate and thoughtful leadership in superannuation ...

Launch of new superannuation body imminent

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2023
... and UniSuper, representing about 10 million members and $1.4 trillion in assets. Serving as interim chair is HESTA chair Nicola Roxon. Meantime, each fund has put forward a director to sit on the board, including Cbus chair Wayne Swan, Hostplus chief ...