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AIST and VU unveil graduate course

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2010
... directors and others involved with the superannuation industry. Professor Pauline Stanton, the head of the Victoria Graduate School of Business (VGSB) at Victoria University said that relationships between industry and education were an essential way ...

Aberdeen wins NGS and ING mandates

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2010
Aberdeen Asset Management has won two Australian fixed interest and global equities mandates from NGS Super and ING IM. The wins include a $150 million fixed income mandate with the Non-Government Schools Superannuation Fund and a sizeable global equities ...

Mandatory online schooling for trustees

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2010
Ireland's Pensions Board has launched an e-learning system that mandates trustees to undertake professional training every two years - a step some argue could be the way forward for Australian trustees. From 1 February 2010, Irish trustees are expected ...

ING IM appoints new chief

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2009
... Taiwan. He holds a Masters in Economics from the University of Gent, and a Masters in Financial Management from the Vlerick School for Management. Billiet will be based in Sydney and replaces David McClatchy who has advised of his resignation effective ...

CSRF rebrands

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2009
The $3.2 billion Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund has changed its name and logo to Australian Catholic Superannuation & Retirement Fund, representing its Australia-wide membership. The name change of the fund, which had $3.18 billion at the ...

VISSF appoints mandate with State Trustees

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2009
The Victorian Independent Schools Superannuation Fund has appointed State Trustees Limited to provide financial planning services to its members. VISSF chose Victoria-based State Trustees after a thorough evaluation process, noted a statement from the ...

Liar, liar, hedge funds on fire

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2009
... the kindness of strangers. It's not a good idea." Brown, David S. Loeb professor in finance at New York University Stern School of Business, was speaking at a roundtable organised by the Investment Management Consultants Association (IMCA) Australia ...

CalPERS champions placement agent reform

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2009
... approximately more than $200 billion in market assets. It provides retirement benefits to more than 1.6 million State, school and local public employees, retirees and their families.

State Street wins $2.2bn Canadian mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2009
... lending to Canadian pension plan. The Saskatchewan Teachers Federation represents more than 12,000 elementary and secondary school teachers in publicly funded schools. Gwen Dueck, general secretary of the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation, said State ...

VFMC appoints CEO

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2009
... Bachelor of Commerce / Laws from the University of Melbourne and attended the Advanced Management Program at the Wharton School in 2005. He is a director of the Baker Heart Research Institute. Commenting on the appointment, John Fraser, chairman of VFMC ...