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Paul Heath resigns as JBWere CEO

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013
... JBWere chief executive until mid-July to support the transition to an interim CEO and NAB, in conjunction with the JBWere board, will conduct an internal and external search for a permanent replacement. Heath has headed JBWere for eight years and has ...

EQT appoints Mercer as asset consultant

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013
... in our newly created CIO role to help deliver consistent returns across all mandates," he said. Mercer will advise EQT's board investment committee on asset allocation, reporting and monitoring, and portfolio construction. Burns said Mercer displayed ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013
... per cent in May on the back of aircraft sales, and housing prices adding a huge 2.5 per cent. In addition, the Conference Board's consumer confidence index jumped to 81.4, up from 74.3 in May. After weeks of selling in spite of signs of stronger growth ...

MetLife CEO to join Financial Services Council board

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
Marc Lieberman, the chief executive of MetLife Australia, has been appointed as a director to the board of the Financial Services Council (FSC). Peter Maher, chairman of the FSC welcomed the appointment at a time of change in the financial services ...

Super investors scrutinise companies over LDC working conditions

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
ASX-listed companies are being asked to confront poor working conditions in 'least developed countries' (LDCs), with the release of a paper by the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) entitled 'Labour and Human Rights Risks in Supply-Chain ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013
... banking sector, the resource sector: they're the main two sectors that they focus on and we've seen that weakness across the board there." The big four banks have fallen, with Commonwealth Bank losing three cents to $66.23, Westpac shedding 27 cents ...

EQT formalises improved offer for The Trust Co

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013
... (EQT) has formalised its improved offer to acquire The Trust Company, despite the recommendation from The Trust Company board that shareholders accept the Perpetual proposal. In a letter to The Trust Company shareholders, EQT asked them to refuse Perpetual's ...

Elana Rubin nabs property board appointment

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013
Former AustralianSuper chair Elana Rubin has been appointed to the Qualitas Property Partners' (Qualitas) advisory board. Qualitas was established in 2008 and is a real estate principal investment group that invests and manages both institutional capital ...

Superpartners appoints ANZ COO to board

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013
Superannuation service provider Superpartners has appointed former COO of ANZ David Cartwright to its board of directors. At ANZ, Cartwright was responsible for technology, operations, property, sourcing and shared services, and accountable for 12,000 ...

Government agrees to 12-month TASA exemption

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2013
... be voted this week in Parliament and after that the industry will start to work with Treasury and the Tax Practitioners Board.