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UBS CEO resigns over rogue trading scandal

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2011
... Investment Bank will continue to strengthen its alignment with UBS's wealth management businesses, in addition to serving its corporate, sovereign and other institutional clients," said Villiger. "In the future, the Investment Bank will be less complex ...

Deloitte boosts super practice

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2011
Deloitte Actuaries & Consultant's has appointed a new superannuation industry consultant to its Sydney team. Russell Mason joins Deloitte's Sydney team from Mercer's defined contribution practice, where he was the Asia-Pacific head and leading the focus ...

Boost for corporate sector as Stronger Super details emerge

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2011
... superannuation members benefiting from scale and continuing to access the low fees currently available through large corporate super plans," said Steve Tucker, group executive, MLC & NAB Wealth. For workplaces of more than 500 employees, funds will be ...

SMSFs feeling the age gap

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2011
... industry funds with an average rollover $236,441. Some 34% are from a retail fund, 29% from an industry fund, 21% from corporate funds while 9% move from a public sector fund. When asked if there was anything retail and industry super funds can do to ...

Westpac Group executive team changes

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2011
... "I am delighted to announce the appointment of Christine Parker to the position of group executive human resources & corporate affairs. Christine has extensive human resources experience in both Australia and New Zealand, and also has deep knowledge ...

nabInvest buys equities start-up stake

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2011
... external partners, will provide Redpoint with back office support and product and client services including custody and corporate governance functions. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.

AUI names four senior appointments

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2011
... will occupy the newly-created role of general manager - executive. This role will relate specifically to the firm's corporate governance responsibilities. Peter Loosmore will join AUI and replace Pratt as chief operating officer. Loosmore's previous ...

netwealth aims to plug gaps in planner needs

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2011
... white label the new site and reports to promote their own brand. They can also access new features including online corporate actions, auto sell down profiles and tools to update client and account details through the website. "We have reviewed the market ...

Social media crises on the rise

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2011
... indeed, social media is increasingly becoming a vital element in managing a brand, investor relations activities and corporate relations in time of a crisis," said Griffin.

Manager tenure impacts success: S&P

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2011
... long tenure are associated with stronger and more persistent excess returns. "Businesses lose intellectual capacity and corporate knowledge when a portfolio manager leaves. If not managed carefully, the repercussions of manager turnover can adversely ...