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NGS Super adds three new directors

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2013
... space," said NGS Super chief executive Anthony Rodwell-Ball. Newcombe has previously worked as a teacher and has extensive school governance and management experience as head and business manager of numerous independent schools over the past 25 years. ...

Only 7% of fund members switched options during GFC: study

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2013
... of superannuation balances, noted the paper's author, Dr Paul Gerrans from the University of Western Australia Business School. "The most profound result is of member inertia. Over a 30-month period the vast majority of members did not make a change ...

NZ Super makes key hires following Datacom investment

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2013
... organisations including: EDS, National Australia Bank, Westpac, IBM and Ansett. He is a graduate of the Harvard Business School's Advanced Management Program. For the last three and a half years, Sutton was head of direct investment for the New Zealand ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2013
... Australia governor (financial markets) Guy Debelle is slated to speak at UniBreakfast, University of Adelaide Business School, Adelaide. In equities news, Virgin Australia, Seven Group Holdings, Prime Media Group, Flight Centre, Transfield Services ...

MoneySmart fin lit schools kits now even more hi-tech

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2013
... will release later this month the next round of digital classroom activities guides and resources designed to help primary school teachers promote financial literacy. The resources are part of the ASIC MoneySmart initiative and revolve around the Foundation ...

Super fund return expectations unrealistic

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2013
... journalists at an investment outlook briefing in Sydney yesterday morning that new research from academics at the London Business School has added to fears that wealth managers must expect lower returns than has previously been predicted. "The new study ...

US pension fund pulls gun investments

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2013
... Hook, was taken on Wednesday. Investment committee chairman Harry Keiley said: "This latest incident, which occurred at a school and involved fellow educators and the children we cherish, is a tipping point for Calstrs and speaks to the correctness of ...

In-house investment management risky

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2012
... resource) risk, and internal managers are harder to terminate," said John Evans, associate professor at the UNSW Australian School of Business, speaking at the ASFA annual conference yesterday. David Hartley, chief investment officer at Sunsuper, said ...

Who wants to be a rock star?

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2012
... will raise money for both Redkite and YWCA NSW. YWCA NSW's FICAP Voices mentoring program is based in Blairmount Public School in South West Sydney. The program launched this year from funds provided by the 2012 Rockstar event and has had tremendous ...

Consumers clueless on retirement: Bateman

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2012
... things' retirement. This was the overarching message that Hazel Bateman, associate professor from the University of NSW (School of Actuarial Studies) shared with delegates attending the Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) conference in Sydney ...