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HESTA chair seeks PRI board position

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2015

Actuaries Institute to advise FSI on longevity

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2014
... In its submission to the FSI, released today, the Actuaries Institute states: "The Institute is assisting the FSI Secretariat formulate a paper, separate to this submission, that is examining options for the development of retirement income products ...

Leeanne Turner wins FEAL fund executive of the year

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2014
... been the chief executive of MTAA Super since 2011. She has worked for organisations such as AVSuper, Military Schemes Secretariat, the Department of Defence and ComSuper. The winner of the award receives a $20,000 executive education grant to allow them ...

Sustaining confidence in the Australian financial system: Murray

DAVID MURRAY  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2014
... financial system. That is how we sustain confidence. Once again, I would like to thank my fellow Committee members and the Secretariat for their dedication and effort in reaching this first milestone and invite your feedback and questions." Notes: 1 ...

TAL appoints chief risk officer

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2014

Niche super funds cooperate to avoid merging

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2013
... scale without having to merge, according to IFAA trustee services manager Michael Corcoran. Corcoran, who provides secretariat and advisory services to the board of Queensland-based industry fund Club Super, said niche funds are facing ever-increasing ...

NZ Super CEO appointed deputy chair of IFSWF

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2013
... Zealand. Prior to that he was chief economist at Westpac Banking Corporation. "The IFSWF is now establishing a permanent secretariat, having initially worked with the International Monetary Fund's services," Orr said. The IFSWF is a voluntary association ...

Boardroom cloud tech eases organisational burden

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2013
The Affiliation of Superannuation Practitioners (ASP), an alliance of ten funds and administrators, has adopted a new technology to simplify distribution of essential documents for board members. The cloud-based iqBoard app, produced by IQ Group, allows ...

Qantas Super takes flight with iqBoard

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2013
... documentation packs and simplifies the preparation and management of board meetings. iqBoard allows board members and secretariat staff to upload, read and annotate documents into an electronic device. "Technology is helping the superannuation industry ...

APRA executive appointed secretary general of Basel

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2011
... as executive general manager, diversified institutions division for the past seven years and will now head up the Secretariat of the Basel Committee based in Switzerland. "Mr Byres' appointment is a tribute to his personal qualities and the skills and ...