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Pillar sold to Mercer

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2016
Mercer is upping its stakes in superannuation administration by acquiring Pillar from the NSW Government for $35 million. The deal establishes Mercer as one of the largest outsourced superannuation providers in Australia, increasing funds under administration ...

Instos consider Aussie infrastructure plans

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016
... towards 14 of the 15 projects on Infrastructure Australia's Infrastructure Priority List, including Inland Rail, WestConnex in NSW, and the Forrestfield Airport Link in Western Australia. Earlier this week Industry Super Australia hosted The Superannuation ...

FPA philanthropic arm donates $147k

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016
... Moonah Community House (West Moonah, TAS) L1 Licence Training James McCulloch CFP $10,000 EACH - Headspace (Port Macquarie, NSW) Holyoake Drumbeat Program Warrick Affleck CFP $10,000 BestLife Inc (Carindale, QLD) BestLife Sleepovers David Larman CFP ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2016
... (-10.9%); engineering (-3.8%). By states and territories, decreases in third quarter construction activity were recorded in: NSW (-2.1%); VIC (-6.9%); QLD (-0.2%); SA (-1.3%); WA (-13.6%). Construction activity increased in TAS (+4.7%), NT (+0.6%) and ...

Impact investing driving advice growth

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2016
... which was an investment in Horizon Housing. Horizon Housing is a community based housing provider in Queensland and Northern NSW that works to increase the supply of social and affordable housing by help low income earner achieve home ownership. Chief ...

Link makes Pillar bid

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016
Giant superannuation administrator Link Group has submitted a binding proposal to acquire Pillar Administration from the NSW government. In the past month Link has worked closely with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) in developing ...

New fund manager hot property

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2016
... investors, institutions, superannuation funds and offshore groups. "We are already working on a commercial property mandate in NSW and are targeting retail, office and industrial assets across the eastern seaboard. We will be targeting assets where we ...

Westpac commits to social finance leadership

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2016
... returns, just as important is the support in providing safe homes to families and communities. Alongside The Benevolent Society, NSW Treasury and the NSW Department of Family and Community Services, both CBA and Westpac were integral in developing the ...

Consultum rewards star advisers

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2016
... Wales and Samantha Robinson of Pursue Wealth took the title of Rising Star. Simon Lu and Christian Egan from BFF Financial in NSW were both awarded the High Achiever of the Year award. Chief executive of Consultum Joe Botte said: "We're proud to have ...

AMP looks to advisers of the future

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2016
... is integrated into the curriculum and assessment for students studying financial planning majors at Deakin University, TAFE NSW Higher Education, University of Wollongong and Western Sydney University.