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AvSuper takes legal action against big fund

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2010
... with developments on this front as they occur." When contacted by Financial Standard, AvSuper chief executive Michelle Griffiths declined to comment and directed all enquiries to Greenfields, the law firm advising the super fund. A spokesperson at Colonial ...

AvSuper unveils intra-fund advice service

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2010
... received authorisation under ASIC's class order intra-fund superannuation advice relief to trustees on 27 January. Michelle Griffiths, chief executive of the Canberra-based fund, said the fund has spent the last few months training staff, including call-centre ...

AvSuper axes ME Bank mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2010
... determined it was no longer in members' best interests to continue investing with the firm. AvSuper chief executive Michelle Griffiths said the $3.5 million mandate was invested in the ME Bank Super Loans Trust. The termination followed an ongoing review ...

AvSuper appoints Hannover Life Re

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2010
... 2010 and will be communicating the details of the new arrangements to all members in the coming months," said Michelle Griffiths, chief executive of AvSuper.

Lonsec reviews small cap funds

LONSEC RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAY 2010
The Eley Griffiths Group Small Companies fund, Ausbil Australian Emerging Leaders fund and the Pengana Emerging Companies fund received a 'highly recommended' rating from Lonsec. Two new funds were reviewed, including the CFS-Realindex RAFI Australian ...

New chairman for AvSuper

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2010
... technical aspects of superannuation matters (administration, insurance and tax) will greatly benefit members," said Michelle Griffiths, chief executive of AvSuper, in a statement.

Towers Watson researcher returns to Aus

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2010
Towers Watson has welcomed back one of its previous researchers, Ben Griffiths, to its Australian investment team. Griffith spent nearly three years at Towers Watson's UK investment business. This move brings the total number of manager researchers ...

UniSuper rejigs equities, combines cash and FI

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2010
... global equities mandates to Australian ones. The only new manager now on the UniSuper's Aussie equities list is Eley Griffiths, which won a $50 million small caps mandate from the fund. "With the strategic change we reduced our exposure to enhanced passive ...

Pengana hires QIC execs

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2010
... operations. Clarke is working to extend Pengana's strategies in the multi manager sector and will work closely with Nick Griffiths, Pengana's chief investment officer. Clarke formerly performed a number of senior roles at QIC, AMP and Mercer. Kevin Wan ...

More funds adopt intra-fund advice

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2010
... for more meaningful and specific advice about AvSuper and their personal superannuation arrangements," said Michelle Griffiths, chief executive of AvSuper. Members seeking full advice services will be referred to the fund's financial advice partner ...