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Super execs: Size is not scale

ALEX BURKE, ALEX DUNNIN | FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016

... One area where scale benefits are difficult to deliver is in financial advice, said Graeme Arnott, chief executive of StatePlus - the advice group owned by First State Super following its recent acquisition. "Almost without fail, if a member takes advice ...

StatePlus appoints new CEO, boosts board

ALEX BURKE | FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2016

StatePlus has appointed a new chief executive. Graeme Arnott has been acting chief executive since the business was acquired by First State Super in June. Prior to that, he was chief operating officer at FSS; he took this role having previously spent ...

Digital key to greater trust, literacy

KERRIE SYDEE | MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016

... Financial advisers must embrace digital advice to increase understanding and trust among prospective clients, according to StatePlus general manager, financial planning and marketing Jason Andriessen. Research conducted by StatePlus found that 84% of ...

Industry fund CIO leaves for impact investor

DARREN SNYDER | WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2016

... make a difference through investing. Replacing Brandweiner during the search for a new chief investment officer will be StatePlus' Damian Graham, who has led the firm's investment team since 2012. Graham will join the First State Super investment team ...

FPA makes key policy and membership appointments

KERRIE SYDEE | MONDAY, 18 JUL 2016

... member committee and working groups and prior to this spent nine years as a financial planner and senior manager at StatePlus (formerly State Super Financial Services). Dimitri Diamantes has been appointed to the role of policy manager. Diamantes previously ...

VicSuper CIO steps down

KERRIE SYDEE | FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2016

... a core and satellite model. Prior to VicSuper Fabian was general manager, investment and chief investment officer at StatePlus (formerly State Super Financial Services) for over seven years. He was also chief investment officer and investment manager ...

Australian trust in financial services low

KERRIE SYDEE | THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2016

... in just above fully disclosed fees at 72%. Speaking at an event in Sydney, Damian Graham, chief investment officer at StatePlus argued that consumer trust must be built through face to face relationships, claiming that low trust levels reflects the moderate ...

Not-for-profit fund buys StatePlus

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 23 MAY 2016

A $54 billion not-for-profit super fund is set to acquire StatePlus from State Super, which it says will create the largest member-owned financial planning network in Australia. First State Super (FSS) and State Super have reached a binding settlement ...

Research places State Super on top

KERRIE SYDEE | THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2016

... John Livanas said the results demonstrated the increased focus of the State Super team and its key service providers, StatePlus and Pillar, on delivering superior services to members. "These results are an endorsement of the services delivered to our ...

Lazard chief steps down after 15 years

ALEX BURKE | FRIDAY, 22 APR 2016

... analyst at NASDAQ in 1987. He was also director, head of international equities at State Super Financial Services (now StatePlus) and head of research at van Eyk.

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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