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Advisers leaving out ESG

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2012
... believe most clients don't know they can ask for it, which creates circular logic," said Harding-Davis," who also sits on the board of responsible investment group The Emerald Club. While only 3% or 4% of clients typically ask for a 100% ESG portfolio ...

Uncertainly certain RBA cut

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2012
... by 0230 this day. Other rationales include: the RBA would not want to wait two months before acting on rates (it's next Board meeting will be in February 2013) and that it said so at its November Boadr meeting - "further easing may be appropriate in ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2012
... share price index futures contract was down 14 points at 4,536. In economic news on Tuesday, aside from the RBA's December board meeting, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases building approvals numbers for October. The bureau will also publish ...

Give super fund directors more time: Gonski

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2012
... chairman David Gonski is diametrically opposed to frequent re-election of superannuation fund directors. Instead he says that board members' tenures should be structured as three terms of three years or two terms of five years. "Annual re-elections force ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2012
... market players were also anticipating an interest rate cut from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) when the central bank board meets on Tuesday (AEDT). "There is generally a little bit more optimism around," Mr Morrow said. BHP Billiton was up 18 cents ...

Brett Kenny joins SPAA board

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2012
The SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) yesterday announced the appointment of Brett Kenny to the SPAA Board. He brings a wealth of experience as well as knowledge about the organisation to this role, having been actively involved in ...

ASFA Board changes

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2012
HOSTPLUS boss David Elia attended his first Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia board meeting yesterday after being unveiled as the representative body's newest director. "We are extremely pleased to have someone of David's caliber join ...

AustralianSuper wins ASFA campaign of the year award

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2012
... Excellence in member communications Popular Choice Award winners: AustralianSuper, Lost Super Rollin AND Retirement Benefits Fund Board, RBF 2011 Member Expos Judges Selection Award winner: Australian Super, Lost Super Rollin Best member statement Popular ...

Professional Associations Super names new chairman

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2012
... the next chapter for the fund and congratulate Frank on his appointment as chairman. He is an excellent inclusion to the board, bringing a vast array of superannuation and commercial experience."

Future Fund to buy airport assets

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2012
... and Europe has been picked up by the Future Fund under a new agreement. In a statement released today the Future Fund's board of guardians said it had agreed to buy all the assets in the Australian Infrastructure Fund's (AIX) portfolio. Worth $2 billion ...