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New CEO for Energy Industries Super

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2012
The Board of NSW based Energy Industries Superannuation Scheme has appointed Alex Hutchison as new chief executive officer. Hutchison has a background in law and over 20 years experience in the financial services industry. He has held a number of senior ...

Former AFA president mourned

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2012
... AFA; he was instrumental in the AFA's policy work and appeared before a number of government enquiries. "He served on the Board of the AFA Foundation and led us through some very tough times and out the other side. His loss is keenly felt by the entire ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2012
... futures contract was up 20 points at 4,017. In economic news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia holds its monthly board meeting and makes its official interest rate decision. Also, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases the balance ...

Daly: Forced out of AFS after rejecting downsize

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2012
... departed the company after plans for downsizing were discussed. Daly said he had a business plan and budget approved by the board. "During the board meeting we discussed a number of different options for the company. One of the options was to grow the ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2012
... futures contract was up 20 points at 4,017. In economic news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia holds its monthly board meeting and makes its official interest rate decision. Also, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases the balance ...

Perpetual argues for insto outcome focus

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2012
... diversified strategies Income and Multi Sector at Perpetual. "You basically have a single player - whether that be a trustee board or an asset committee that determines an approach and then that gets sliced up between many players," said Blayney. "So ...

Bell Financial appoints board member

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2012
Bell Financial Group executive chairman, Colin Bell, has appointed Brenda Shanahan as a non-executive director board member, effective immediately. Prior to joining Bell Financial Group (BFG), Shanahan has served in senior executive and board roles ...

AMP infra fund buys into Indian energy

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2012
... protracted affair." As part of AMP Capital's investment in SGEL, two members of AMP Capital's investment team will join the SGEL board. Existing investors in SGEL include International Finance Corporation and Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services ...

Wealthy clients need consumer protections too: FPSB

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2012
... simplistic distinctions between retail and wholesale clients, warns the global interest group the Financial Planning Standards Board. The Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB) is the owner of the Certified Financial Planner certification. They were ...

Shareholder backlash hits Macquarie MGU

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2012
... Investment LLC, a large shareholder in Macquarie Global Infrastructure Total Return Fund, has publicly criticised the fund's board of directors, claiming they are failing to act in shareholders' best interests. Western Investment (Western) is the largest ...