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Manion joins Snowball

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2010
... planning at State Super Financial Services for six years and, prior to that, as a principal of Acturial Benefits and Compensation (ABC) at Ernest & Young. Prior to those roles, she worked at Seal Investments and Noble Lowndes. She starts at Snowball ...

ASIC reaches $2.5m Westpoint settlement

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2010
... Westpoint products, following the advice of Glenhurst Corporation. It is one of five obtained by ASIC as part of its compensation proceedings started in the Federal Court. This follows action initiated by the regulator in August 2008 against Glenhurst ...

Report points to low cost fund future

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
... this trend, the research found, is due to financial advisers shifting from a transaction-oriented, commission-based compensation model to an asset management fee. The report cited a study by Cerulli Associates that surveyed financial advisers and found ...

KPMG challenges ASIC on Constitutional powers

ASIC RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2010
... taking place within the Westpoint Group. The action was later transferred to the High Court in April this year with compensation claims of $200 million. ASIC's action could potentially benefit up to 80 per cent of investors in Westpoint. KPMG however ...

Investors get more from Westpoint settlement

ASIC RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2010
... subject to the approval of the court. The class action was initiated against Glenhurst in August 2008, and seeks compensation for Glenhurst clients who invested in certain financial products issued by various companies within the failed Westpoint Group. ...

Cavendish buys Bendzulla Actuarial

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2010
... consulting services including superannuation and employee benefits advice; actuarial and financial aspects of workers' compensation; valuation of employee share plans and asset consulting.

CalPERS fights BoA directors election

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2010
... shareowner proposals on the ballot, including one giving shareowners the right to cast an advisory vote on executive compensation. One of the four management proxy proposals, all supported by CalPERS, also is for an advisory vote on compensation. The ...

Rules, rules, rules

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2010
... fund." According to the Wall Street Journal, the IMF "advised Group-of-20 nations to tax balance sheets, profits and compensation of financial institutions to reduce the chances of another financial crisis, and pay for the costs if one occurs." The IMF ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 APR 2010
... 10 former executives and directors breached their duty of care with misleading statements about the adequacy of a compensation fund for asbestos victims and a corporate restructure in 2003. On Monday, the Australian share market closed lower after earlier ...

Astarra pain spreads to super funds

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2010
... investment manager. The regulator APRA may have to resolve the issue and potentially give workers access to the national 'compensation levy' for super funds. Third, unwinding or removing a superannuation fund option, as was the case with the Astarra ...