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Super funds cop governance grilling

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2018
... NULIS Nominees was questioned as to whether it was governing funds in the best interest of its members. Counsel assisting Michael Hodge put it to former NULIS chair Nicole Smith that the trustee was "hopelessly conflicted" and "simply couldn't manage ...

Super fund chair appointed to NSW Generations Fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2018
... appointed to the board. The remaining two spots on the five-person advisory board for NGS are going to: NSW Treasury Secretary Michael Pratt and the Secretary of Premier and Cabinet Tim Reardon. The Future Fund- style NGF was announced as a part of the ...

Industry leaders in sales and marketing recognised at MAX Awards

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2018
... Jorden Brown, Capital Group Finalists: Laird Abernethy - CFS Ben Price - Macquarie Ben Granbery - Lazard Asset Management Michael Angwin - BMO Marketer of the Year: Michelle Harris, Fidelity Finalists: Sarah Allen - Challenger Jan Beeston - BT Panorama ...

RECAP: Advice in the Royal Commission spotlight (Day 4 and 5)

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2018
... immediately, ahead of his scheduled departure at the end of 2018. "We haven't earnt it yet," BT Financial Advice general manager Michael Wright said about customer trust, on his second day in the hot seat. The sales culture hit its height three or four ...

Government passes BEAR reform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2018
... owned banking and the vital role it plays in delivering diversity and competition in retail banking," COBA chief executive Michael Lawrence said. He added that it is critical to minimise regulatory expenditure on smaller banking institutions when promoting ...

Infrastructure investment needs rethink

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2018
... innovative funding models are effective at bridging the infrastructure funding gap. AECOM chairman and chief executive Michael Burke said infrastructure networks and systems around the globe are under considerable strain. "Amid urbanisation, climate ...

Australia braces for Amazon impact

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2017
... be negligible. So it can sell better, at lower cost and lower profit margin than just about any other entity. Imagine Michael Phelps showing up to the neighbourhood swimming carnival," she said. At the same time, Howitt said Amazon may also have problems ...

QIC receives $200m green loan

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2017
... respected organisations to assist us in the delivery of programs designed to achieve industry best-practice." Fund manager Michael Fattouh added that the fund is commencing work with the CEFC to understand potential pathways to achieving net zero carbon ...

Financial services industry welcomes 'Yes' result

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2017
... that all our employees should be afforded equal opportunities in all facets of life," Vanguard communications manager Michael Thorneycroft told Financial Standard. "We are thrilled with today's result as it brings marriage equality one step closer," ...

AMP Capital grows infrastructure team

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2017
... director. Sydney-based Prnjatovic will report to AMP Capital head of Australia and New Zealand infrastructure equity funds, Michael Cummings. Prnjatovic joins the firm from New South Wales Treasury where she was a commercial director overseeing the $34 ...