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Executive appointment round-up

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2015
... executive stepping down after seven years in the position and Victorian Funds Management Corporation appointing a new chairman. Suncorp Life boss to step down - Geoff Summerhayes will step down from his role on September 30 after seven years at the helm ...

VFMC appoints new chairman

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2015
Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC) recently appointed James MacKenzie as a director and chairman of the board. MacKenzie currently serves as a director of Melco Crown Entertainment; Melco Crown (Philippines) Resorts Corporation; Maurice Blackburn ...

Wilson to raise $550m for philanthropic LIC

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2015
Wilson Asset Management chairman Geoff Wilson wants to raise $550 million for a philanthropic listed fund, the largest float for a listed investment company (LIC) in Australia. The Future Generation Global Investment Company Limited (FGG) will have ...

Executive appointment round-up

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2015
... financial services businesses. John Waller retires from NAB, BNZ - Waller has been an NAB non-executive director and chairman of its subsidiary BNZ since 2008 and will leave those positions on July 31. Standard Life chief to resign - David Nish has announced ...

First State Super appoints two board members

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2015
... experience, valuable market knowledge and "a deep understanding of the needs of members and employers." First State Super chairman, Neil Cochrane, said Furlan was previously the chairperson of the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal - a role she held ...

Industry super warns against uniform laws

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2015
... not-for-profit super funds in the absence of evidence to demonstrate the benefits to our members," Industry Super Australia chairman Peter Collins said in a statement on Friday. "There is a real danger that imposing uniform requirements will dilute the ...

Sherwin principal faces court for SMSF fraud

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2015
... Sherwin, has faced court for causing self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) trustees to lose $10 million. Sherwin was also chairman of failed business Wickham Securities and was banned from financial services for two years in September 2013. The business ...

PwC acquires Smorgon family office business

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2015
... Pointmade, in a bid to bolster its family wealth division. Following the acquisition, David Smorgon was appointed executive chairman of PwC's family, business and wealth practice in private clients. Smorgon had been working with PwC for the past year ...

John Waller retires from NAB, BNZ

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2015
John Waller will retire as a National Australia Bank board member and as chairman of Bank of New Zealand and be replaced by Doug McKay. Waller has been an NAB non-executive director and chairman of its subsidiary BNZ since 2008 and will leave those ...

FEATURE: The infrastructure love story

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2015
... private sector investment in Australia's infrastructure networks is fundamentally important. Infrastructure Australia chairman, Mark Birrell, says without an increase in both public and private funding of infrastructure, and market reforms to strengthen ...