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Downturn presents brand opportunity

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2009
... said the marketing firm behind the successful 'Kevin 07'campaign. Marketing firm, Lawrence Creative Strategy, founded by Neil Lawrence the man behind the 'Kevin 07' campaign, conducted research to get people's perception of super funds and the industry ...

Tasplan signs UN PRI

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2009
... considering environmental, social and governance issues when investing monies on behalf of our members," Tasplan general manager Neil Cassidy said. "This is important for the future of all superannuation members." A media statement from the fund noted ...

ASFA to host Communications forum and awards

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2009
... Greenberg, chief executive of the Bulldogs Rugby League Club, David Anderson, principal and worldwide partner at Mercer and Neil Lawrence, chief executive of Lawrence Creative Strategy are some of the keynote speakers at the event. Meanwhile awards will ...

Platinum holds steady in upswing

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2009
Platinum International fund, the largest global equities fund in Australia with more than $7.6 billion in FUM, ranks as one of the top three performers in global equities in the year to April, but Platinum chief investment officer Kerr Neilson, still ...

Unions attack retirement age change

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2009
... manual labour at age 65 may in reality be small and the problem may not be as significant as the Union claims. Michael O'Neil, chief executive of Australian Seniors Association, said in any case that arguing about the retirement age is only part of the ...

Plus Capital eyes offshore managers

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2009
... funds that feed into the offshore funds, because local institutions prefer to deal with managers that hold an AFSL, said Neil Wild, partner at Plus Capital. The firm's first client is Hermes BPK Partners LLC, a subsidiary of Hermes Group. Wild said the ...

CFS GAM releases second PRI report

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2009
... almost every asset class within the group has an ESG specialist that assists the investment team implement the principles. Neil Cochrane, deputy chief executive and global head of business development at CFS GAM, said the current economic situation has ...

Top 10 budget quotes

Financial Standard sifts through a record haul of budget commentary to highlight the industry's thinking on the government's budget announcement last night. "Commonsense has prevailed with the non-concessional contribution cap remaining unchanged." ...

CORRECTION: Aberdeen takes on 30 Credit Suisse staff

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2009
... reporting to Stephen Dennis, in his new role as head of institutional distribution. Haynes, James and Dennis all report to Neil Hegarty, who retains his role as head of business development. Additional staff from Credit Suisse have also joined Aberdeen's ...

Best of the best at Securitor

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2009
... achieve strong growth throughout 2008, and key to this has been their effective and sustainable revenue diversification," said Neil Younger, head of Securitor.