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Christian Super CEO departs

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2017
... leadership, Christian Super grew from $400 million to $1.2 billion, and has consistently experienced first quartile membership growth," Cox said. "Peter has also built around him a highly skilled and professional staff team to deliver quality service ...

Cbus expands leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2017
... integral roles in delivering on strategy and shaping future direction. "The fund continues to grow by all measures - in membership, in employers and in funds under management. We are now positioning ourselves for the next phase of that continued growth ...

AFA launches female excellence in advice award

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2017
... annual national roadshow, which since its inception, has assisted in a 30% increase in the number of women in the AFA's membership. According to Inspire national chair Dianne Charman, the goals of Inspire to connect women in advice, encourage them into ...

ASIC cancels responsible entity AFSL

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2017
... mortgage scheme that operates in regional Victoria. In particular, ASIC found that DD&D Securities failed to: maintain membership with an external dispute resolution scheme approved by ASIC; lodge its financial reports within the required timeframe ...

ACSI welcomes new member

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2017
... The Australian Council of Superannuation Investors is increasing its scope of influence with a new addition to its membership base. Corporate superannuation fund Qantas Super, which manages more than $7 billion in funds, will join 35 other Australian ...

New alliance to encourage female planners

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2017
... to see the number of female financial planners in Australia grow steadily in the years ahead." At present, the FPA's membership comprises around 28% female - 8% higher than the industry average. Lovett told delegates the FPA is often approached to sponsor ...

ASIC cancels AFSL licences

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2017
... ASIC has found that the two licensees failed to: Lodge annual financial statements and auditor's reports; and Maintain membership with an external dispute resolution (EDR) scheme approved by ASIC. "The annual lodgment of audited accounts is an important ...

SMSFA appoints high profile former politicians

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2017
... members of the association's public policy committee. "This is the first time the association has looked outside its own membership ranks by asking two prominent Australians boasting strong political and financial credentials to join its public policy ...

Financial Executive Women appoints board members

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017
... wanted to personally contribute to the vision and success of the program," Sainsbury said. Running for four years, FEW membership boasts some of financial services' most esteemed senior executive women and future leaders. FEW founder and managing director ...

Women-led super funds outperform, so why so few leaders

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2017
... core issue. The low ratio of women in leadership positions is. Half the population is female, half of superannuation membership is female yet less than 40% of fund executives are women, 28% of fund trustees are women, less than one in five fund board ...