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Clients confused about cost of advice

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2010
... five-year financial plan -showing a severe disconnect between the realistic cost of providing comprehensive advice, according to GESB. Research commissioned by GESB also shows fewer than a quarter (22 per cent) of Australians think between $501 and $1,500 ...

Schroders scoops intl equities mandate

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2010
Schroder Investment Management Limited (Schroders) has won an international equities mandate with WA-based fund GESB. In a press statement, GESB noted it chose Schroders following a review of the core component of its $2.7 billion international equity ...

Prudential back in town

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2010
... capitalise on AIA's long term potential. In Australia, AIA is one the leading group insurers with clients including REST, ARIA, GESB, HealthSuper and 20 different platform groups, according to Rainmaker Data. Under the deal, Prudential will assume control ...

Retirement savings gap to reshape Aussie workforce

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2010
... to work full-time while 70 per cent will remain in their current job or career. Fabian Ross, head of wealth management at GESB, the super fund that commissioned the research, said that for many people, having enough savings by the age of 65 remains an ...

GESB reaches $10b milestone

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2010
Western Australia's biggest super fund, GESB, has reached the $10 billion mark in funds under management. GESB has experienced 107 per cent growth in the fund over the past five years, noted Michelle Dolin, chief executive of GESB. A major contributor ...

Super funds back trustee pay disclosure

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2009
... governance rule that has attracted much public debate centres on executive pay disclosure. In September this year, super fund GESB had withdrawn a planned $100,000 pay rise for its chief executive Michele Dolin after public uproar, given the performance ...

Education drag hits super savings: GESB

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2009
... retirement - but less than half feel the need to educate themselves about super, new research shows. West Australian fund GESB has found a disconnect between how accountable Australians feel for building adequate retirement savings, and the extent to ...

ASFA elects new chair, board members

ASFA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2009
... service providers. Nicolette Rubinsztein (Colonial First State Investments, representing the retail sector) and Michele Dolin (GESB, representing public sector funds) were re-elected. There are three outgoing Board members. Former chairs and long-serving ...

Green takes reigns at AIA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2009
... service quality,' said Wilson. AIA is Australia's leading superannuation group insurer whose clients include REST, ARIA, GESB, HealthSuper and 20 different platform groups, according to Rainmaker.

Fidelity, Edinburgh and Sarasin win mandates

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2009
The $9.5 billion Western Australia-based GESB has appointed Fidelity, Edinburgh Partners and Sarasin & Partners as new managers in its $2.5 billion international equities portfolio. GESB made the appointments following a review of its external managers ...