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Cbus faces serious industry problems with super payments

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... superannuation payment obligations. The recent review was commissioned by the industry super fund following issues raised in the Trade Union Royal Commission (TURC) concerning a breach of privacy provisions by Cbus staff. Professor Graeme Samuel and ...

Vertical integration not important anymore: Murray

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2014
... that super funds having a majority of independent trustees would break "inappropriate relationships between some trade unions and some industry funds."

Industry braces for majority independent directors

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  SUNDAY, 7 DEC 2014
... John Brogden welcomed the recommendation, saying it would it would break "inappropriate relationships between some trade unions and some industry funds." However, Industry Super Australia opposed the change, with chief executive David Whiteley saying ...

AustralianSuper names new deputy chair

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2014
... Oliver has been a member of the AustralianSuper board since 2007. Oliver is secretary of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, and spent 20 years at the Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union. AustralianSuper chair Heather Ridout said: "Dave has been ...

Howes to leave AustralianSuper board

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2014
... down as secretary of Australian Workers Union (AWU). He will also leave his position on the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU). Howes was nominated to the board of AustralianSuper by the ACTU. A spokesperson for AustralianSuper confirmed Howes ...

Budget reply speech 2014 -15: Bill Shorten

PROFILE: Cbus chief executive David Atkin

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2014
... organisations work, and the strategies you need to put in place to represent your members." After ten years working for trade unions, Atkin followed the well-trodden path from union to industry fund, landing a job as communications officer at AustralianSuper's ...

Greg Sword resigns as CEO of LUCRF Super

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2014
... oversaw the amalgamation of seven unions to form the NUW, served as Senior Vice President of the Australian Council of Trade Unions and was National President of the Australian Labor Party. In 2010 Greg Sword was recognised as a member of the Order of ...

Oh what a feelin'

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014
... three car makers: "The simple fact is that Australia's car industry had become uneconomically viable with the downing of trade barriers (Free Trade Agreements) coupled with the emergence of low-cost (ergo, cheaper vehicle) Asian imports." It's plain ...

Li likes 7%, maybe 7.2%

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2014