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Perennial proposes Century restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2016
... historically operated independent of the investment manager," the proposal "would be to the benefit of all shareholders if the company could meaningfully improve its performance by having a more holistic operating relationship with [Perennial]." Under ...

Super tax concessions no gift

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2016
... treatment that super receives in the tax system compared to other forms of tax concessions. "Capital gains, negative gearing, company tax, and family trust tax concessions have remained completely untouched or become more generous in the last few decades," ...

Up to 2.4m super members affected by CommInsure scandal

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2016
Up to 2.4 million superannuation members could be impacted by the allegations which have rocked insurance company CommInsure, according to Rainmaker Information estimates. A joint investigation by Fairfax the ABC's 4 Corners alleged the company pressured ...

Wilson AM commits to Pledge 1% philanthropy movement

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2016
... world. Speaking at the Nexus Australia Youth Summit in Sydney, Wilson Asset Management chairman Geoff Wilson said the company's commitment to making a difference involved donating in excess of 1% of profit and 1% of employee time. "As an investment manager ...

PATRON founder Rob McCann to retire

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2016
... of PATRON with Infocus in 2015, McCann has decided it's time to start the next phase of his life, a statement from the company said. Following his retirement from PATRON in April, McCann will remain a director of Infocus Wealth Management. Infocus managing ...

Ignition Wealth appoints investment committee chair

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2016
... and audit committee for Autism Spectrum Australia. "It's very exciting to have joined Ignition Wealth at a time when the company is gaining significant traction with distribution partners. I'm looking forward to being part of the next generation of financial ...

Fraser Review compounds board independence impasse

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2016
... per annum. Superannuation industry consultant Willis Towers Watson supports implementing the governance code idea. The company's managing director Andrew Boal says the case has not yet been made for the compulsory appointment of independent directors. ...

Senate to investigate life industry

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2016
... terms of reference also give Australians an opportunity to make a submission on their dealings with their life insurance company, "particularly if they feel they were wrongly treated or in dispute over a payout." Senator Williams said the inquiry will ...

New engagement tool for super funds

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2016
... super funds on projects such as annual statements, online self-service options and digital channels, global technology company Pitney Bowes is bringing its EngageOne Video technology to the local market. Pitney Bowes Software managing director Australia ...

Future Generation LIC appoints CEO

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2016
The ASX-listed Future Generation Investment Company has appointed Louise Walsh as chief executive for a three-year term. Walsh is already chief executive at the Future Generation Global Investment Company, which is also ASX-listed, and is highly regarded ...