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GESB appoints chair

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2011
John Langoulant is the new chairman of the board at WA-based super fund GESB. The $11.5 billion fund appointed Langoulant, chief executive officer of Oakajee Port & Rail, for a five-year period from March 7, 2011. "Langoulant's extensive government ...

Changes ahead for WA govt super

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2010
... Rod Whithear to review public sector superannuation arrangements and the reforms on behalf of the Western Australian Government. The Whithear Report 'Putting Members First' was finalised in February 2010. According to a statement on the WA Treasury's ...

Perth mint eyes gold investors

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 NOV 2010
The Western Australian government is making it easier for retail investors to buy gold and silver investments in real-time through a new project spearheaded by the Perth Mint. Targeting investors from individuals to institutions looking for volume breaks ...

IQ Business boosts AGEST tech

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2010
IQ Business Group has signed the Australian Government Employees Superannuation Trust (AGEST) to its newly launched Microsoft Solutions Practice. The Sydney-based division, headed by Ragav Jagannathan, supports financial services firms to ensure the ...

Delays for Military Super merger

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2010
... government introduced a package of bills to collectively support these government reforms. The Governance of Australian Government Superannuation Schemes Bill 2010 establishes the Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation as a single trustee body responsible ...

First femme PM

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2010
... women on the streets and even schoolgirls are being interviewed to give their opinion. What happens to the Australian government policies? How will the Gillard government act on the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), health, education, immigration, and ...

Cosgrove and McCullagh nominated to CSC

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2010
... Defence Force, air chief marshal Angus Houston. The appointment is subject to passage of the Governance of Australian Government Superannuation Schemes Bill 2010 which is currently before Parliament. Cosgrove is well known and respected within the ADF ...

Mercer appoints CIO in UK

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2010
... industry. He spent the early part of his career in the Asia/Pacific region as a senior actuarial advisor in the Australian Government and, later, as a Mercer consultant. His 14-year career at Mercer took him to the UK and culminated in his appointment ...

Pain in Spain

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2010
... next. Now go ahead! Try and compare these with, say, the increase in tobacco tax or the reduction in the Australian government's superannuation co-contribution scheme. Go ahead! You're smiling now aren't you? We're so lucky aren't we? But what does this ...

Do nothing budget

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2010
... But cracks are beginning to appear there too. The major positive of this "do-nothing" budget is that the Australian government would be in a better position to do "something" should things take a turn for the worse.

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI
The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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