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Pentacle adds more experience to the team

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2006
... Industry Superannuation Property Trust (ISPT) and has also held the roles of chief executive officer of the Australian Government Employees' Superannuation Trust (AGEST) and executive director responsible for investments with Superannuation Trust of ...

ACT govt slashes SG

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2006
In its 2006-07 Budget, the ACT Government has announced it will reduce its superannuation guarantee level to 9 per cent from 1 July 2006 in a bid to reel in the expected 700 per cent increase in super costs over the next 30 years. Up until now all employees ...

Russell reinforces retirement services

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2006
... Associations Improving Financial Literacy Committee as well as serving on the independent advisory board of the Australian Government's Financial Literacy Foundation. Russell will work with Elkins to identify projects they can support to promote the ...

Qld to dominate Future Fund board of guardians

... Associates Pty Limited, an independent private equity investment management firm. Watson is also chairman of the Australian Government's Pooled Development Funds Registration Board. While the board is stacked with players from the commercial sector ...

PSS and CSS boards to merge

... best-practice governance standards. PSS and CSS manage over $15 billion in FUM on behalf of over 298,000 Australian government employees. Legislation to enable the board merger has been introduced into Federal Parliament this week.

Australia exports financial literacy

... and introduce financial literacy programs into their school curriculum, just like Australia is doing. The Australian Government's Financial Literacy Foundation is supporting the visit of senior journalist, Sung-chul Hong of Munhwa Ilbo, which is a leading ...

Government steps up financial literacy campaign

... working relationships across industry, community, education and government sectors. "Financial literacy is an Australian Government initiative with a $41 million investment over five years. Our goal is to help Australians improve their financial knowledge ...

AGEST replaces Superpartners with Pillar as new administrator

Industry fund, the Australian Government Employees Superannuation Trust (AGEST) has replaced long-term administration provider Superpartners with Pillar Administration. The decision followed a comprehensive tender process with the assistance of research ...

Johnston to head Axiss Australia

... Johnston replaces David Kent who previously held the role. Invest Australia CEO Garry Draffin says, "The Australian Government has demonstrated a continuing commitment to the global financial services centre initiative. Following the 2003 merger of Axiss ...

Ageing population places more fiscal pressure on the Government

... Costello welcomed the findings of the report. "It is particularly pleasing that the report endorses the Australian Government's emphasis on increasing participation and productivity to address the economic implications of an ageing Australia," he says. ...