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Industry fund chief steps down

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021
... for a brief period before becoming chief executive. Like Mitchell, Bain joined the industry fund sector from the Commonwealth Bank. Recreo, with $12 billion funds under administration, will merge with corporate and superannuation trustee Certane Group. ...

Rainmaker reveals 2021 AAA super products

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021
... Superannuation and Retirement Fund's RetireSmart; Colonial First State Rollover and Superannuation Fund; Military Super; Commonwealth Super Corporation retirement income; GESB West State Super; GuildSuper; Russell Investments' Nationwide Super ...

ANZ, CBA settle class action

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2021
ANZ and Commonwealth Bank (CBA) have both reached an agreement to settle a class action in the US related to the trading of bank bill swap (BBSW) products in 2016. The class action commenced in 2016 in the United States District Court for the Southern ...

Dexus establishes JV for Sydney building

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2021
... average lease expiry of 5.4 years and is 99.5% occupied. Tenants include Clayton Utz, Bloomberg Australia, and the Commonwealth of Australia. Mercatus chief executive Tan Ser Joo said this acquisition will diversify the company's portfolio as it is the ...

Colonial First State names executive chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2021
... will lead the business, supporting the execution of strategy and overseeing a program of significant investment by Commonwealth Bank and KKR "to make CFS one of the most competitive superannuation and investments businesses in Australia, which will benefit ...

CSC pivots towards divestment

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2021
At Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation's annual general meeting yesterday, the $50 billion government fund revealed it has divested pure-play coal. CSC chief investment officer Alison Tarditi revealed for the first time that the fund has divested ...

Former Wallaby departs Westpac for NAB

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2021
... Waugh first joined Westpac as national manager for St George auto finance and was previously head of asset finance at Commonwealth Bank. Prior to joining the finance industry, Waugh was a professional rugby union player for over 12 years and played in ...

Chances of CBA admitting to Essential Super wrongdoing "non-existent"

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2021
Lawyers for Commonwealth Bank (CBA) and Colonial First State (CFS) in its ongoing case against ASIC have told the court the parties have no intention of admitting to any contraventions in relation to Essential Super and an alleged $22 million in conflicted ...

MetLife appoints former Premier

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2021
... including as former Labor leader and Premier of New South Wales (from 2008 to 2009). He has also worked at both the Commonwealth and State (NSW) levels, as policy adviser and minister. In his new role at MetLife Rees will be responsible for working with ...

Frontier zeroes in on poor culture

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021
... CEOs Say One Thing and Do Another, Rafe focused on two case studies from the financial services Royal Commission - Commonwealth Bank and Westpac. Despite the many unethical behaviours of senior leaders who knowingly maximised profits at the expense of ...