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AB appoints regional manager

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2015
... development manager. Prior to that, he held a similar role at Aviva/MLC. He has also held roles at Victoria Teachers Credit Union and ANZ. At AB, Nguyen will report to AB national retail sales manager Ben Moore. "We're delighted that Stephen is joining ...

OPINION: Why ditching the monarchy makes sense in the Asian century

ANDREW BRAGG, DIRECTOR OF POLICY AT THE FINANCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2015
... constitutional monarchy and the British symbols that come with it. But New Zealand and Fiji are now likely to remove the Union Jack from their flag in upcoming plebiscites. If Australia is to remain the last of the former British Empire countries to ...

Government debt is not bad: Sicilia

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2015
... deficit is sustainable," Sicilia said. Internationally Sicilia said a burning question remained as to whether the European Union can survive over the long term. "The short-termists, especially those that form their beliefs on economic grounds alone without ...

Cbus responds to Royal Commission allegations

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2015
... Lis-Con employees. On Friday Cbus responded to several allegations by Counsel Assisting the Royal Commission into Trade Union Governance and Corruption. The super fund said there is no basis for the submission that Atkin knew about and participated in ...

Japan joins Asia Region Funds Passport

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2015
... competition and choice. "The passport will offer investment managers across the region a viable alternative to the European Union's regime which has a strong foothold in Asia. It will mean the economic benefits of cross-border financial services will ...

FSU secretary and executive reach impasse

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2015
Finance Sector Union (FSU) national secretary Fiona Jordan is expected to know more about her future today after making seething comments on the union's executive earlier this week. The FSU's national executive is reported to be meeting today and is ...

Pressure mounts on Cbus in Royal Commission

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2015
Cbus chief executive David Atkin has until Friday to respond to damning allegations in the Royal Commission into Trade Union Governance and Corruption. On Monday Counsel Assisting the Commission made submissions to its inquiry on Cbus, alleging the ...

LUCRF defends political campaign allegations

MARK SMITH, DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2015
Labour Union Co-operative Retirement Fund (LUCRF) has responded to allegations that it paid thousands of dollars to a National Union of Workers fund, IR21, to finance political campaigns. Reports in News Ltd papers have claimed the industry super fund's ...

VicSuper appoints teacher to board

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2015
... 17 years, including five years as chair from 2009 until 2014. Norris joined the board in 1998 as an Australian Education Union (AEU) endorsed member-elected director. As of March 2015, VicSuper had $15 billion in funds under management with more than ...

Zurich expands life risk team

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2015
... joined the Queensland team from BT Financial, where he held a similar position. He has also held roles at Aviva and Norwich Union. Finally, Karli Mann has been appointed to the Victorian team, having been a business development associate with Zurich ...