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Corrupt city officials face pension freeze

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
... Attorney General's office to investigate all the facts and circumstances surrounding payment of salaries and other compensation to officials at the City of Bell," noted the $200 billion-plus California Public Employees' Retirement System in a press statement. ...

US fin reforms win pension fund support

MEDIA RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2010
... protections for upwards of a decade, especially for independent boards, access to the proxy, and better executive compensation policies, he said. "This reform goes a long way to plug the gaps that contributed to the recent financial crisis. It's good ...

Seniors warn Coalition on super policy

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2010
... system. Older workers face enough obstacles as it is when they want to remain in the workforce with outdated workers' compensation laws and other forms of age discrimination." The NSA said that according to analysis by Treasury any proposed increase ...

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 ...