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Berends joins QSuper investment committee

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2010
... recognition of her significant contribution to the Australian superannuation industry Berends was recently awarded life membership of ASFA. Berends fills the vacant position following the resignation of Michael Drew who stepped down to pursue other opportunities ...

CareSuper ramps up insurance appeal

CARESUPER RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2010
... insurance scales - general, office and professional and therefore offers broad-based cover for all categories of the membership. While it is difficult to provide exactly the right cover for individual members, the fund's management said it was confident ...

New board directors for HESTA

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2010
... from across health and community services nationally and their skills and experience will benefit our 680,000-strong membership base," HESTA chief executive Anne-Marie Corboy said. "I am pleased that we have also achieved gender balance on the board ...

FuturePlus operations head in shock exit

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2010
... pioneered sustainable investments and has been steadily growing its portfolio in this field. By contrast, EISS, by its very membership base being mainly in the traditional coal industries, stand to contradict itself if it starts backing renewable energy ...

AFA doubles in four years

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2009
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has doubled its membership in four years, growing its ranks by more than 25 per cent this year. Jim Taggart, national president at the AFA, said the association has reacted to member calls for representation ...

CSRF rebrands

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2009
... changed its name and logo to Australian Catholic Superannuation & Retirement Fund, representing its Australia-wide membership. The name change of the fund, which had $3.18 billion at the end of June according to Rainmaker Information, is effective immediately. ...

AMP exec joins planning standards board

AMP ANNOUNCEMENT  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2009
... professionals. Helmich also chaired the Financial Planning Association (FPA) Board from 2002 to 2004, and was awarded Life Membership in the FPA in 2007. Prior to 1996, Helmich worked as state manager for Western Australia, leading the planning operations ...

AvSuper reviews custody and insurance mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2009
... mandate. The firm, which has a contract with ING, said they are looking for a "broader offering" to service its different membership sectors, including its large corporate super base. AvSuper is tendering for an insurance provider early in the New Ye ...

Planners hit by ratings pullout

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2009
... lists. S&P announced its decision to withdraw from the retail credit rating sector yesterday, and cited concerns that membership of a local external dispute resolution scheme would "interfere with the independence of our rating opinions". Being a member ...

ASFA elects new chair, board members

ASFA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2009
... Board members Rosemary Vilgan of QSuper and Lorraine Berends of Marvin & Palmer Associates, Inc. Both were awarded Life Membership of ASFA for their exceptional service to the industry. Russell Mason from Mercer will be the chair of the 2010 ASFA National ...