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LG goes with Bravura, again

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2006
... agreement to make use of Bravura's online administration platform, Ensemble. The Queensland Local Government Superannuation Board, trustee of LG Super, decided to further its partnership with Bravura after a six month review of all technology solutions ...

First State Super goes public offer

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2006
... private sector to remain with the fund while also allowing members' families and other private sector employees to come on board. Chairman of First State Super, Dr Tom Parry, said that from Monday next week members would be able to stay with the fund ...

Excel online or perish: KPMG

... seeking information and support." The average success rate was highest in 'security' with a 95 per cent rating across the board and the lowest being in real-time capabilities with 37 per cent. Feyzeny said the opportunity is for a master trust or an ...

Corp governance now a mainstream business imperative

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2006
... now a global issue not restricted to just developed economies. Above all, the report said, investors want better company board structures, aligned executive pay, improved disclosure and bottom-line company and CEO performance. However, the study also ...

ESS picks up new CEO from JUST SUPER

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2006
... years, David has provided a strong strategic direction and strengthened the fund's relationship with its members." The ESS board said it was pleased be able to attract Atkin to the role and looked forward to working with him on strategy and direction. ...

Call for personal tax cuts to plug company tax loophole

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2006
A push to cut top income tax rates was flagged this week as the Board of Taxation chairman, Dick Warburton, said such a reduction would stop people channelling personal income into company coffers. Warburton recently co-authored a report comparing Australia's ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2006
... commodity and oil prices surged in the US overnight, suggesting a positive tone for the local bourse. Also, the decision by the board of stevedore Patrick Corp to accept a revised takeover offer from Toll Holdings is also expected to underpin a firmer ...

Equities lead bull run in super savings: SelectingSuper

... had an average 16.8 per cent return in the twelve months to February. While industry funds continue to dominate the leader board for default investment options, for sector options the platforms continue to dominate. But in a big break from tradition ...

Future Fund appointee's business cops downgrades from Fitch

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 10 APR 2006
Fitch Ratings has downgraded all funds formerly under the watch of Future Fund board appointee Trevor Rowe's company N M Rothschild and Sons (Australia) (NMRA) following last week's announcement NMRA had offloaded that part of the business to Invesco ...

Ten days or less to act on requests: ASFA

... upon a client's request. Smith did take the concerns that proof of identity was critical and sometimes time consuming on board, but said that procedures were already improving and that shuoldn't impact on a 10 day response time. "Thanks to the level ...