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Budget speech 2014 -15

... our children, for our seniors, for individuals, for families, for our disabled and for our frail, for all of us, the Government's solemn duty is to build a stronger Australia. This Budget will help build a more prosperous nation. Every generation before ...

The Infrastructure Fund looking to add to Port of Newcastle purchase

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
... coal export port. Last week, TIF and consortium partner China Merchants Group won the $1.75 billion New South Wales Government auction for the Port of Newcastle. This deal marked TIF's first purchase under new trustee arrangements with The Private Capital ...

GESB switches consultants from Mercer to JANA

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2014
Western Australia-based super fund Government Employees Superannuation Board (GESB) has confirmed it has switched asset consultants from Mercer to JANA. A spokesperson for the $17 billion, 354,000 member fund, which caters to employees of the state ...

Government targets super in awards, board independence

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2013
The Abbott government looks set to follow through on its plan to introduce a quota of independent directors on super fund boards, and to take superannuation out of modern awards, following the release of a discussion paper by Assistant Treasurer Arthur ...

QSuper's Vilgan wins top business women's award

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2013

LGsuper ups board independence

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2013
Queensland local government employees superannuation fund LGsuper has appointed three new independent directors to its board of directors and are set to introduce a new board structure in the second half of 2014. From this time the board will be made ...

More innovation needed on 'demand side' infra opps: ASFA

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2012
... also not been matched by more express trains and flexible work arrangements on the part of employers. The Victorian Government is currently facing the decision as to whether to invest in additional road capacity, principally through the East-West Link. ...

Australian Ethical appoints board director

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2012
... officer of Australian Reward Investment Alliance (ARIA), the trustee of the superannuation schemes for federal government employees. Prior to ARIA, Gibbs was also the executive officer of Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees and a chair of ...

MySuper consultation draws focus on divisions

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2012
... attention to perceived inequalities in current structures. John Brogden, chief executive of the FSC argued that the government should adopt the FSC policy which stipulates that by July 2013 all member funds must have an independent chair, a majority ...

AusSuper public sector division results from merger

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2012
... benefit to their members of extending these to all members of the merged fund" said Bowtell. Both funds are awaiting government relief from realising capital gains and losses when assets transfer from AGEST to AustralianSuper for merger approval. AGEST ...