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CSSA: MySuper puts corporate super insurance at risk

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2012
CSSA: MySuper puts corporate super insurance at riskThere is a fundamental flaw in the assumptions being made by Treasury regarding what happens to a member's benefits when they leave a corporate super fund, according to the Corporate Super Specialist ...

AustralianSuper wins landmark IBM mandate

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2012
AustralianSuper has won Australia's largest corporate super outsourcing mandate to manage the $1.7bn IBM staff fund. Subject to due diligence, current IBM Super members and employees will transfer to AustralianSuper effective 1 November 2012. The tender ...

Zurich expands Life and Investment team

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2012
... of Strategic Finance and chief life actuary and, more recently, as the acting CFO. He was then appointed as head of Corporate Development before heading to CommInsure where he was chief financial officer and chief life actuary for just under a year.

MIT Budget inconsistencies spark concern

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2012
... to 7.5% in 2008 to make Australian MITs more competitive with others in the region. Andrew Cannane, general manager corporate clients at The Trust Company said the MIT regime changes were having the desired impact on stimulating the financial services ...

Bentham attracts new super mandates

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2012
... also the senior secured nature of loans," said Bentham managing director, Richard Quin. "Investments at the top of the corporate capital structure, such as credit, have a higher priority on a company's cash than equity. In the current environment, companies ...

Australia's finely balanced $376bn budget

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2012
... of selected welfare and tax concession programs, deferral of some big ticket defence procurement and canceling the 1% corporate tax rate reduction which the government wasn't able to get through the Parliament anyway. Net government debt is consequentially ...

Compensation report finds against last resort scheme

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2012
... effective compensation arrangements. Getting these arrangements right is essential - one only needs to consider the recent corporate collapses like Trio, Westpoint and Storm to appreciate this." The FPA has welcomed the St. John report's findings. "This ...

AMP signs $220m tech contract

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2012
... AMP/AXA entity. "This project spotlights the value of highly-effective, collaborative relationships in supporting major corporate structural change," said Gavin Larkings, president and chief executive of CSC Australia. CSC's existing contract with AMP ...

Instos missing ETF options

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2012
... market in ETFs will develop, the early adopters have been in the retail space," Robin Bowerman, Vanguard's principal of corporate affairs and market development recently told Financial Standard. Research conducted by Deloitte on behalf of Russell Investments ...

AMP appoints ESG research associate

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2012
... global resources funds. He will also assist in AMP Capital's Environmental Sustainable Governance (ESG) analysis of corporate and sovereign bonds and international analysis of ESG issues and sustainability drivers for a number of sectors. Andrews has ...