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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2012
... Commerce lunch in Melbourne and former BHP chairman Don Argus is scheduled to speak at a QUT Business School function. Virgin CEO John Borghetti, Fairfax CEO Greg Hywood and Seven West Media chief operating officer Rohan Lund are expected to participate ...

Wealth Enhancers appoints risk insurance adviser

MARK STORY  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012
... Enhancers as their first dedicated risk insurance adviser. Building on the specialist model the firm has embraced from day one, CEO Finn Kelly said: "Belinda is an excellent addition to the team, bringing with her a depth of experience within the insurance ...

Murdoch defies shareholder sentiment

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2012
... with the way the business is managed. The media mogul expects to remain ensconced in his dual-role as News Corp chairman and CEO despite protests from up to two-thirds of shareholders. First Super, the $1.7 billion Australian industry super fund, had ...

Future Fund 'under-resourced' on climate risks

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2012
... and so it must start planning now." "Australia's retirees cannot afford another sub-prime crisis," he added. John Connor, CEO of The Climate Institute, which operates AODP in Australia, added that as a carbon and resource intensive economy, Australia ...

SMARTpension receives five-star rating

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2012
... their lump sum payouts to pay off existing debt, and then subsequently elect to receive a government pension. Megan Bolton, CEO of SMARTpension, said the study highlights the need to focus on more than just the accumulation phase of superannuation. While ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2012
... traffic figures, while Grocon chief executive Daniel Grollo is scheduled to speak at AMCHAM lunch in Melbourne and Wesfarmers CEO executive Richard Goyder is due to speak to the Australian Institute of Company Directors in Melbourne. In Australia, the ...

Challenger AUM swells to $35.2bn

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2012
... Life's AUM was $10.2 billion as at 30 September 2012, representing 16% growth over the last 12 months and 4% over the quarter. CEO Brian Benari said: "We're fortunate to be growing both our life and funds management businesses and can confirm that we ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2012
... earnings reports from Mattel, Coca-Cola and Johnson & Johnson, as Citigroup rose 1.6 per cent after the shock resignation of its CEO. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished up 127.55 points (0.95 per cent) to 13,551.78. The broad-based S&P 500 rose ...

Super fund launches mobile site

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2012
... mobile phone. The move is in response to the growing popularity of smartphones by the likes of Apple and Samsung. Megan Bolton, CEO of the fund provider said the move reflected a trend in the industry for users wanting more immediate, on-the-go access ...

Australian Philanthropic appoints new CEO

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2012
... "The skills Antonia has built up in her career and her experience in philanthropy makes her ideally suited to the role of CEO", said Cuffe. Cuffe went on to thank Ms Ruffell's predecessor, Rachel McLennan, for her invaluable contribution to APS. "Rachael ...