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APRA releases final Prudential Standard for MySuper transition

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2012
... losses arising from operational risks that may affect registrable superannuation entities within its business operations. The Board of an RSE licensee is ultimately responsible for ensuring that it holds, and has unfettered access to, financial resources ...

Brad Fox Appointed AFA CEO

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2012
... "Brad has represented the AFA with distinction in a number of key capacities," Nowak said. "He has been a member of the Board since 2007 and became the inaugural chair of the AFA's GenXt initiative, leading and inspiring new entrants to the profession. ...

Equipsuper appoints new board member

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2012
Equipsuper has appointed Terry Swingler to its board as employer director following a recent vote. Swingler has had a long association with Equip, having been a member of the fund for 49 years. He was a director of the Water Industry Superannuation ...

FIIG Securities appoints new CEO

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2012
... Mark Paton as chief executive officer, it was announced today. The veteran financial services executive will also join the board of directors. "We were impressed with the breadth of Mark's experience in senior executive roles and are very confident that ...

Listed fund's shareholders approve merger

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2012
... will acquire all of Premium Investors' shares on a before tax net tangible assets for NTA basis. Although the WAM Capital board expects all of Premium Investors' assets to be managed in a similar way to WAM Capital's before the merger, it can't be sure ...

Perpetual finds new CFO

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 10 DEC 2012
... with its various initiatives will be beneficial," he said. The Transformation 2015 program saw wide spread job cuts and board pay cuts, and hopes to make the company's corporate structure simpler. Larkins joined Perpetual in October this year from Westpac ...

Morphic Asset Management expands team

MARK STORY  |  MONDAY, 10 DEC 2012
... Management (FUM) in less than four months, and its manager Morphic Asset Management (MAM) has expanded its investment team and board. MAM has appointed Ronald Yu as an investment analyst; Nicholas Minogue, former head of risk at the Macquarie Group as ...

Insto's ignoring climate change

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2012
Climate Change is an issue that has never been raised at board level in some of Australia's largest financial institutions, said a prominent economist. Just like during the global financial crisis, when sub-prime risk left many reeling, the investment ...

LGS wins Best Green Super Fund Award

MARK STORY  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2012
Industry leader in responsible investment, Local Government Super (LGS) took home the Best Green Super Fund for 2013 at this year's Money Magazine 'Best of the Best' awards. Around half ($3.3 billion) of the Fund's total assets are in responsible investment ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2012
... we will get it," Mr Smith said. Eleven of the 15 economists surveyed by AAP last week said they expected the central bank board to reduce the cash rate by 25 basis points to three per cent. Financial stocks were among the market's better performers ...