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Stronger Super makes trustee role unappealing: Mercer

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2012
... of efforts to raise the standards for trustees, David Anderson, managing director and market leader for Australia/New Zealand, said the proposed legislation would create "overly prescriptive laws". "Applying onerous and, in many cases, ambiguous laws ...

JP Morgan names CEO WSS for Aust, NZ

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2011
... Kelley has been named as the new chief executive of JP Morgan's Worldwide Securities Services (WSS), Australia and New Zealand division. As part of his appointment, Kelley will also be J.P. Morgan Treasury & Securities Services (TSS) country lead for ...

Qantas Super names new chief exec

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2011
... since 2008, most recently in the role of chief executive officer, treasury and securities services, Australian and New Zealand. "We are delighted to be able to attract somebody of the experience and calibre of Jane to such an important role to Qantas ...

AXA IM to expand responsible investment focus

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2011
... the funds in an in-depth external audit. Craig Hurt, Sydney-based Director of AXA Investment Managers in Australia & New Zealand, said a globally recognsied set of RI standards was also vital for investors. "Our Australian institutional clients - like ...

Australia's retirement system the most sustainable in the world

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2011
Australia has been ranked as having the best prepared retirement savings system followed by Sweden, Denmark, New Zealand and the Netherlands, according to Allianz Global Investors. The Allianz Global Investors Pension Sustainability Index (PSI) measures ...

Australian Custodial Services Association appoints new chair

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2011
The managing director of BNP Paribas Securities Services Australia & New Zealand has been appointed the new chair of the Australian Custodial Services Association. Pierre Jond takes over from incumbent Australian Custodial Services Association (ACSA) ...

State Street expands Australian global markets team

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2011
State Street Corporation is continuing to expand in Australia and New Zealand with two new senior appointments to its Australian global markets team. Sinclair Scholfield will head up the financial services provider's securities finance business, while ...

Blackstone appoints Future Fund's Costello

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2011
... Australia and New Zealand," said Chae. Before working with the Future Fund, Costello set up the New Zealand Superannuation Fund, where he spent four years. He was also chief executive office of the Superannuation Trust of Australia. Blackstone is listed ...

New property fund built for average earners

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2011
... Investors Club was established in 1994 to help investors on average incomes create property portfolios in Australia and New Zealand. "Until now the best avenue for maximising solid returns in residential property has been through self-managed super funds," ...

AQR earns $150m of mandates for hedge fund strategy

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2011
... Management has secured more than $150 million in new institutional mandates for its hedge fund strategy in Australia and New Zealand over the last three months, including $52 million from Mercer. The AQR Wholesale DELTA Fund, launched in Australia in ...