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Super groups call for women Senate review

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2015
... looking at the problem of women's retirement savings. Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) chief executive Tom Garcia believes the first step in addressing the super gender gap is creating a fairer taxation system. "The reality is ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2015
... releases its half year results and lab testing group ALS holds its annual general meeting. Newmont's Asia Pacific vice president Tom Palmer is scheduled to speak at a Western Australia Mining Club Lunch. The market on Wednesday closed higher, with the ...

ANZ addressing women's financial futures

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2015
ANZ has launched a range of new measures aiming to address gender equality in the workplace, recognising there is more to be done in addressing the issue. From today ANZ will make annual top-up superannuation payments of $500 to permanent and fixed-term ...

Super board changes could cost funds $20m a year

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2015
... warned. "How can these costs be justified when there is no evidence to support the need for any change?" AIST chief executive Tom Garcia asked. The AIST outlined its position against the proposed changes to the board structure for superannuation funds ...

TH Real Estate chief resigns, replacement confirmed

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
... investment and the day to day management of the European business. He also sits on the executive leadership team of TH Real Estate. Tom Garbutt, chairman of TH Real Estate and head of TIAA-CREF global real estate commented: "Mike is a seasoned industry ...

Philanthropic LICs a triple win: Wilson

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2015
... you're paying less." Battle Against Cancer Investment Trust (BACIT) is a UK-listed fund of funds founded by hedge fund manager Tom Henderson, from which Wilson took the idea to set up a similar initiative in Australia. Before founding Future Generation ...

Still in the woods

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2015
"Oh, I love you more today than yesterday..." -- Spiral Staircase But would it be "...as much as tomorrow"? That's the musical version of "is this a dead cat bounce?" Yes Virginia, I refer to the Shanghai Composite Index which tumbled 5.9% one-day and ...

Raising Preservation Age could be problematic

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2015
... accommodate the needs of those unable to work to retirement." Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees chief executive, Tom Garcia, said raising the age at which people can access their super could see the level of involuntary retirees blow out ...

D-day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2015
Tonight's the night we make history. Whatever happens, it'll be D-day! D for the IMF declaring Greece in "default"; D for yet another extension of a "deal" or "deal talks"; D for that mythical Damocles' sword falling not only over Damocles' head but ...

Super funds clash on board independence

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2015
... that have driven two decades of strong returns for members. Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees chief executive, Tom Garcia, said while it was good to see the government had recognised the value and importance of an equal representation system ...