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Women in Super NSW scholarship winners named

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2014
... industry in various roles and lessons learned along the way. Winners will attend either the 'Getting Started: Realising your Board Potential' half day workshop run by Women on Boards or the 'Professional Skills' two day workshop run by rogenSi. These ...

HESTA CEO to depart fund

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2014
... another executive position or project work. She will continue some connection with the fund being nominated by the HESTA Board to the Board of Utilities Trust of Australia (UTA) for a 3 year term from 1 March 2015. HESTA Chair, Angela Emslie, praised ...

Questions raised about independence of van Eyk board

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2014
... Eyk's major shareholders has expressed concern about the make-up of the under-fire research and asset consulting company's board. Australasian Wealth Investments (AWI), which owns a 36% stake in van Eyk, remains concerned that there are currently no ...

SG frozen till 2021, industry 'dismayed'

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2014
... yearly 0.5% increments rather than 0.25%, reaching 12% in 2025. The superannuation industry has condemned the move across the board. Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees chief executive Tom Garcia said the Government's decision "represented ...

NGS appointment brings gender equality to board

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2014
NGS Super has appointed former school principal Georgina Smith to the board of trustees, bringing percentage of women on its board to 50%. Smith has worked in education for 35 years, with roles as assistant director, principal consultant, school principal ...

Body needed to monitor adviser competency: FSC

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2014
The financial advice sector is in need of change and a new Advice Competency Standards Board should lead the transformation, according to the Financial Services Council (FSC). The new body would oversee the development of competency standards, adviser ...

No drama at the RBA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2014
The nine distinguished men and women that comprise the Board of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) meets today to deliberate on monetary policy settings apropos (wooh-hoo, big word) for Australia given current domestic and international dynamics. Pardon ...

Matrix merger to place ClearView among top 10 licensees

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2014
... advice groups by number of advisers. ClearView and Matrix entered into a merger implementation deed last week and the Matrix board has unanimously recommended that its shareholders accept the offer. According to the latest Rainmaker Advantage Report ...

The certainty in a sea of uncertainties

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2014

Ex-Deutsche Bank exec joins Woolworths board

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2014
... 2013. Woolworths chairman Ralph Walters said: "On behalf of my fellow Directors, I am delighted to welcome Scott to the board. "He has had a distinguished career in investment banking and his extensive experience in the corporate advisory and capital ...