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AFA rejigs board

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2020
... COVID-19 economic conditions," he said. Board member and treasurer Sam Perera has taken on the role of vice president while Tasmanian state director Matthew Hawkins has stepped into the role of treasurer, leaving the state director role vacant. Canberra-based ...

AIST veteran tenders resignation

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2020
... Foundation as its general manager of marketing and communications, based in Melbourne. She had previously worked with the Tasmanian Convention Bureau as its marketing manager for nine years, having worked in a similar marketing role with the Melbourne ...

Tasmania leads the nation: CommSec

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
... Tasmania came out on top with the strongest job market compared to the decade-average. "Despite the COVID-19 shock, the Tasmanian unemployment is only 7.4% above the decade average," CommSec said. "Next best is Queensland, its 7.7% jobless rate being ...

Industry fund appoints union leader

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 6 APR 2020
... board of directors. Community and Public Sector Union secretary Tom Lynch has been appointed to the board of $10 billion Tasmanian industry super fund Tasplan. The fund confirmed Lynch's appointment to Financial Standard. It comes just weeks after the ...

Coronavirus no match for Future Fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
... yesterday, Arndt was asked about the Future Fund's capacity to handle the investment impact of the coronavirus by Tasmanian Greens Senator Peter Whish-Wilson. Asked by the Senator whether he had been able to assess the impact of a wider-outbreak ...

Who foots the bill when super funds merge?

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2019
... parked where the combined group of members can most benefit from the tax relief on the costs." Tasplan merged with RBF Tasmanian Accumulation Scheme and Quadrant Super in about four years ago. It was recently part of another potential merger when Statewide ...

Merger costs may impact short-term returns: ASI

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2019
... relief for merging funds for capital gain so generally you are okay than that," Coogan said. Tasplan merged with RBF Tasmanian Accumulation Scheme and Quadrant Super in about four years ago. It was recently part of another potential merger when Statewide ...

Tasmanian super funds seek insurer

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2019
The Tasmanian Treasury will soon start the search for an insurer to take over the mandates of two small public sector superannuation funds. The State Fire Commission Superannuation Scheme (SFCSS) and the Tasmanian Ambulance Service Superannuation Scheme ...

Dealer group buys bank advice arm

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2019
... chief executive Melos Sulicich said: "We are very pleased to have reached this agreement with Fiducian." "We believe its Tasmanian footprint and dedicated financial planning focus provide a great fit for our customers and staff. "We look forward to working ...

Super fund investment chief departs

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2019
... with both organisations, there has been considerable investment growth for the funds and it is fantastic to now see a Tasmanian-based organisation managing over $9 billion in assets for is 138,000 members throughout Australia." He added it was time to ...