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No proof of member benefit: APRA on super fund spends

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2021
... unable to demonstrate how additional benefits associated with sponsorships - benefits provided to super fund staff, directors or executives, such as tickets to sporting events - improved member outcomes. One super fund that sponsored a sporting team ...

Octopus Investments bolsters team

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2021
... analytics at Cornwell Insight Australia before moving to the firm. Sonia Teitel and Darren Brown both joined as investment directors in the last year, rounding out the growth of Octopus' team. The firm in Australia is part of the wider Octopus Group ...

Actuaries Institute devises director skills checklist

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2021
A new paper from the Actuaries Institute discusses the key skills and experience board directors for financial services companies should have going forward, including an argument that the chair should always be a former chief executive. Former Actuaries ...

HUB24 to acquire Class

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2021
... business unit of HUB24. Class' board has unanimously recommended shareholders vote in favour of the acquisition. All directors intend to vote all shares they control in favour of the scheme, as does Spheria Asset Management which owns approximately ...

TWUSUPER cans merger plans

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2021
... merger looked "promising". Hutchison resigned on September 9 and was quickly followed by several of the fund's board directors, including the chair.

EISS Super answers tough questions

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2021
... were undertaken in a proper manner during my time as chief executive." Shortly thereafter, chair Warren Mundy alongside directors Mike Roche, Juliet Dunworth and Thomas Costa departed the fund - with Tighe stepping up to replace Mundy.

Mainstream shareholders vote in favour of Apex

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 OCT 2021
... scheme is in the best interests of Mainstream shareholders," Johnston said. "Accordingly, all of my fellow Mainstream directors and I intend to vote all of the Mainstream shares held or controlled by us at the record date in favour of the scheme." Mainstream ...

Cannon-Brookes takes stake in fund manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 OCT 2021
... helping Australia achieve its commitments to the UN Sustainable Development Goals by 2030." Adamantem Capital managing directors Rob Koczar and Anthony Kerwick remain majority owners of Melior.

Soul Patts finalises merger

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 OCT 2021
... trading tomorrow. Milton chair Graeme Crampton along with Kevin Eley, Justine Jarvinen and Ian Pollard have resigned as directors of Milton while Brendan O'Dea and Rob Millner remain on the Milton board along with new recruits Todd Barlow and David Grbin. ...

Mercer names super services leader

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2021
Mercer has appointed a new superannuation services leader to replace Jo-Anne Bloch. Claire Ross has been named superannuation services leader for Australia. She leaves her role as Mercer UK's senior partner and chief operating officer for Asia, the ...