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HESTA non-committal on Transfield divestment

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2014
... supporter on HESTA's board of trustees: Lisa Darmanin, who is also assistant branch secretary of the ASU's Victorian and Tasmanian Authorities and Services Branch.

Tasplan and Quadrant mull merger

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2014
Tasmanian superannuation funds Quadrant fund Tasplan will investigate a merger and have entered into a Heads of Agreement. The two funds will consider whether there would be an improved provision of superannuation services to the members and employers ...

MyState appoints new chairman

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2013
... MyState Limited Board's Group Risk Committee and is a member of the Group Audit Committee. He has been a director of Tasmanian Perpetual Trustees Limited since July 2006 and was appointed a director of MyState Financial and subsidiary companies in September ...

Gunns chair pleads guilty to insider trading

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2013
... Initially Gay pleaded not guilty, but he changed his plea to guilty on Monday, just before his trial was set to begin in Tasmanian Supreme of Tasmania Court in Launceston. Gay will be sentenced on 14 August. The maximum penalty Gay faces is imprisonment ...

Super board quality compromised over pay rates

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2013
... but there hasn't been supporting policies from the government," he said. This thought was echoed earlier this week by Tasmanian Liberal senator David Bushby. "As they (superannuation funds) are such an increasingly important part of our financial system ...

CommInsure improves coverage for RBF members

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013
... permanent disability (TPD) and income protection products for members of RBF's defined contribution scheme, the RBF Tasmanian Accumulation Scheme. The product upgrade provides greater choice to members and will assist in ensuring adequate levels of insurance ...

MAIB appoints Towers Watson to manage $1.2bn in investments

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2012
Peter Roche, CEO of the Tasmanian-based Motor Accidents Insurance Board (MAIB), recently announced the appointment of Towers Watson as the asset consultant for its $1.2 billion investment portfolio following a robust tender process. Commencing in January ...

Tas public sector fund awards TD mandate

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2012
... superannuation fund has awarded a term deposit mandate to fixed income specialist FIIG Securities. FIIG was approached by the Tasmanian Retirement Benefits Fund (RBF) for its network of more than 60 authorised deposit taking institutions. Allowing FIIG ...

Paragem signs ex-Securitor practice

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
... Australian Financial Services License (AFSL) provider Paragem has signed Ford + Scott Financial Planning Pty Ltd, after the Tasmanian-based business resigned from Westpac's Securitor AFSL. "We've enjoyed a long and successful relationship with Securitor ...

AFS appoints regional manager

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2012
... infrastructure and resources. "The business, marketing and client service activities of the dealer group's Victorian and Tasmanian practice principals and financial advisers will benefit immensely from Danielle's strategic coaching expertise." Burke ...