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Financial services lend spotlight on nation's leading philanthropists

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
A former super fund chief executive, a technology venture capitalist, a private wealth management expert and a financial services company CEO joined forces to uncover some of the country's outstanding philanthropic initiatives. Former State Super chief ...

Kinetic Super hires retirement specialist as CEO

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2016
Kinetic Super has hired a superannuation industry and retirement specialist as its chief executive from May 16. Andrew Barnett joins from JANA Investment Advisers where he was general manager retirement strategy for seven months. Before that appointment ...

Federal Government told to stop 'tinkering' with superannuation

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2016
... submission to the Commonwealth Government ahead of the 2016 budget, the FSC has released its proposed definition of 'objective of super'. The FSC's definition of the objective of super is; 'to deliver dignity and independence for all Australians in retirement ...

State Street SHE Index aimed at capitalising on diversity

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2016
... the research, Rainmaker SelectingSuper executive director of research Alex Dunnin said, "The research doesn't prove that super funds with high level of female influence in their leadership teams are objectively better, but it shows that they are more ...

FEAL appoints new independent chair

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2016
... FEAL National Conference, held on 3-4 August in Sydney. Perry, who resigned from her position as chief executive of Qantas Super in December 2015, has more than 25 years' experience in the financial services industry and was appointed director of BTFG ...

Not enough super users: Mercer

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016
... according to a modeling tool that tracks 10 of the industry's key indicators. The latest data coming from the AIST Mercer Super Tracker shows Australia's superannuation system could further its reach, and Australian's could improve their voluntary contributions. ...

Gender pay gap worsening: ACTU

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2016
... we can all begin to make things fairer in our families. But when 60% of women aged between 65 to 69 years retire with no super, 70% of workers in the lowest paid occupations are women, and just 17% of Australian CEOs are women, this shouts out that we ...

Super not for plugging Budget holes: AIST

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2016
... Superannuation Trustees (AIST) has said. Commenting on the Parliamentary debate about reducing the Capital Gains Tax exemption for super funds, AIST CEO Tom Garcia said such a move would hit the retirement savings of all fund members. "We urge the Government ...

Dimensional expands with new Melbourne office

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2016
... increase its client services capabilities. The new office is on Collins Street, the heartland of Australian industry super fund sector. Dimensional Australia chairman and chief executive Glenn Crane said some of the firm's Sydney staff had already relocated ...

Survey reveals super fund strategic priorities

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2016
... second strategic priority of chief executives - as more people transition to retirement they are more likely to need advice. Super funds also fear the risk of not keeping pace with the technological revolution, as digital strategy comes third in the ...