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Australian Unity fund begins ASX trading

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2016
The Australian Unity Office Property Fund is expected to begin trading on the Australian Securities Exchange today following a recent vote by investors to list the fund. Investors overwhelmingly voted for the fund's listing at a meeting in Melbourne ...

Align with super's purpose, not politics

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2016
Self-managed superannuation fund investors who are nervous about making decisions because of impending federal government changes to taxation must realign their focus with super's purpose. BT Financial Group head of financial literacy and advocacy ...

Investec appoints new managing director

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2016
Investec Australia has appointed a new managing director as part of an expansion to its corporate advisory team. Joining Investec Australia is Anthony Lazzoppina, the former co-head of industrials at Credit Suisse. Prior to this Lazzoppina held the ...

Industry fund awards $500m mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2016
An industry superannuation fund has placed $500 million with IFM Investors' global indexed equity strategy. HESTA's large investment marks the first mandate for the recently-launched strategy and IFM Investors chief executive Brett Himbury said the ...

Mercer appoints senior partner

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2016
Mercer has made an internal appointment that will see its Pacific financial services leader promoted to senior partner, a role held by 1% of the global organisation's workforce. Melbourne-based Andrew Godfrey received the promotion to senior partner ...

ANZ appoints new CCO

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2016
ANZ will have a new chief compliance officer from 20 June as Mark Evans steps in to his new role of managing director transaction banking. Replacing Evans as chief compliance officer is Michael Liarakos, ANZ's group general manager internal audit. Liarakos ...

Super uncertainty makes engagement top priority

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2016
Global technology company Pitney Bowes believes superannuation funds face a triple threat when it comes to engaging members, especially while the industry is enduring a large shake-up. The firm said recent budget announcements should reinforce an engagement ...

QSuper calms super raid fears

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2016
QSuper has reiterated the Queensland budget is not drawing from the superannuation fund's money to reduce government debt and invest in infrastructure. Among the budget aftermath QSuper chief executive Michael Pennisi explained that a government proposal ...

State governments must divest energy networks: CEDA

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2016
The Committee for Economic Development of Australia is recommending each state government divest or privatise the provision of energy network services, a move that would open opportunities for infrastructure investors. CEDA says to usher in a new phase ...

Milliman awarded industry fund mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2016
Milliman's Managed Risk Strategy will be applied to an industry super fund's default MySuper option from 1 July in a move described as a turning point for superannuation. The $4.8 billion Maritime Super awarded Milliman the managed risk mandate that ...