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Riots turn fund managers to risk review

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2011
... its ownership structure to help protect its clientele. The company neutralises the threat of expropriation by selling membership shares in the firm to the government of the host country they insure in. If that government causes loss to the insured ventures ...

Untapped potential in salary sacrifice

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2011
... including for example via iPhone apps. "That's the challenge," she said. REST Industry Super is the largest fund by membership and covers 1.9 million members or one-sixth of working Australians.

SPAA to lift professional standards

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2011
... particularly with new members. Since April last year, the association has signed 700 new members, taking SPAA's total membership base to a record 2,000 this year.

AvSuper crunches numbers with new calculator

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
... have also launched education tools for members on the back of more people demanding better education as part of their membership. AvSuper has over 6,000 members and funds under management in excess of $1.2 billion.

Maritime gives members a work out

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2011
... manage their savings. The gym is designed to make members 'financially fit' according to the fund, which surveyed its membership base of around 30,000 members. The program offers its members the ability to use a variety of learning tools to assess their ...

PAS taps board diversity

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2011
... on gender diversity by electing Katherine Kasper as member representative director to its trustee board. PAS, with a membership base of 60 per cent female, agrees with the latest findings from APRA that superannuation funds are not doing enough to create ...

Busy year ahead for industry groups

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2011
... Rantall said the FPA will be consulting with its members on the constitutional reforms proposed to remove the principal membership class culminating in an EGM vote in April. "Advisers can expect a new FPA in 2011," said Rantall.

Finsia CEO to step down

NEWS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2011
... education assets back in 2007. Under Fahy's leadership, Finsia has secured its position as the leading professional membership association for executives working in the financial services industry and would continue to forge ahead with its long-term ...

Welsh retires as VicSuper CEO

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 17 DEC 2010
... Trustee and Administrator of VicSuper Fund. During Welsh's tenure, VicSuper opened to the public in July 2000 - and membership of the fund has doubled and net assets increased ten fold over the past decade. Welsh is also the pioneer of VicSuper's strong ...

ASX lodges defence for SGX pairing

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2010
... Singapore and Australia. The entity will act as a "conduit of activity" between the two centres. Cross-listing, cross-membership and mutual offset arrangements between the two exchanges will form the basis of this conduit. The report also found both ...