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Former adviser wins appeal, convictions quashed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2022
... during the trial was incompetent, and that the judge failed to direct the jury as to what the alleged dishonesty was "in so far as the summing up included a direction that there was no direct evidence before the Court as to the state of mind of the appellant ...

MLC Life chief executive to depart

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2022
... executive and managing director Rodney Cook, who will retire at the end of the year. Cook has led the insurer for two years so far, having taken over the top job in June 2020 and guided it through COVID-19. During that time, MLC Life said Cook deliberately ...

IFM Investors, San Quirico team up to work towards a sustainable future

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2022
... fighting climate change," SQ and ERG chair Edoardo Garrone said. "IFM will bring a wide international footprint that reaches far beyond Europe as well as its strong long-term financial support, to allow ERG to pursue faster, broader, and more diversified ...

Talaria appoints sales director

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2022
... volatility, has never been more important as investors navigate through the current market uncertainty,' he said. "So far in 2022, the Talaria Global Equity Fund has outperformed the MSCI World (ex-Aust) benchmark by over 14%, highlighting the benefits ...

A playbook for private markets

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2022
... decline substantially. "Private capital also focuses on the SME market segment of the economy, while listed companies tend to be far larger, so you're actually accessing different parts of the economy," Kerley said. He added that private capital ...

The ongoing evolution of super: Scheerlinck

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2022
... Trustees' ASI Conference has returned as a live event for the first time since 2019, with Eva Scheerlinck reflecting on how far the industry has come as it celebrates the 30 th anniversary of the Superannuation Guarantee. Welcoming the more than ...

Insignia combines investment management teams

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2022
MLC chief investment officer Jonathan Armitage will leave Insignia Financial as it blends its investment management teams. This marks the latest step in Insignia's asset management integration project, with the group saying bringing together its investment ...

Systemic disadvantages create retirement insecurity: HESTA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2022
... HESTA attests that a legislative gap has endured. HESTA said that community and stakeholder efforts alone will only go so far in its support for the application of UNDRIP principles. "We are calling on federal and state governments to create legislation ...

LGIAsuper to become Brighter Super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2022
Following input from members, LGIAsuper will be rebranded to Brighter Super on July 1. The new name represents the legacy of the fund's members and the history of the contributing funds, being LGIAsuper, Energy Super and Suncorp's superannuation ...

TAL welcomes new chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2022
Duncan Boyle has retired as chair of TAL, with Mark Joiner set to replace him. Boyle joined the TAL board as chair in September 2014. Now, after close to eight years, he has decided to retire. In doing so, he hands over the reins to Mark Joiner. In ...