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NSW universities face $4.3bn in super liabilities

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2012
The New South Wales auditor-general has cited a "critical need" for NSW universities to negotiate funding arrangements for superannuation liabilities with the Australian Government, after an audit of the state's 10 universities. The affected schemes ...

FINSIA appoints new president

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2012
... (SIA) in 1992. She has been on the Finsia Board since 2005, chair of the Membership Advisory Committee and a member of the NSW Regional Council.

Hastings consortium snaps up de-sal plant

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2012
... Pension Plan and two funds owned by Westpac subsidiary Hastings Funds Management has signed off on a $2.3bn deal to lease the NSW desalination plant. Finalised only six days after offers were received, the consortium beat out rivals Industry Funds Management ...

Guardian Advice recruits four new practices

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2012
Guardian Advice has expanded its network with four new practices in NSW and Victoria, as part of its three year growth strategy to increase adviser numbers by partnering with independent practices. In 2011, Suncorp Group owned Guardian repositioned ...

AIA Australia expands with 13 hires

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2012
... conditions. The new hires include national client development manager, Amy Mitchell; four new client development managers (CDMs) in NSW, VIC, WA and QLD, Rachael Makhoul, Sophie Chudnovskaya, Guy Savage and Ron Pimm; four senior client development support ...

Former Bell Potter adviser charged

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2012
... has been charged with 15 counts of fraudulent conduct following an ASIC investigation. Glenn Russell Evans, of Leichhardt, NSW is alleged to have used client funds for his own personal use instead of investing in Australian shares as agreed with his ...

Report questions infra investment

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 10 APR 2012
A study debunking the theory of infrastructure underinvestment in NSW has highlighted the gap between inefficiencies in public sector funding and private sector finance levels. An audit report commissioned by the Premier Barry O'Farrell found NSW infrastructure ...

CFP adviser offers ASIC EU

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2012
... including a five year ban. A former Commonwealth Financial Planning Limited (CFPL) adviser, Christopher Baker of Croydon, NSW, has offered to not provide financial services in any capacity for a minimum of five years after he failed to meet various obligations ...

Practices valued at doubled RR: survey

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2012
... practice. That's an unusually high level of enquiries," said Birt. From a survey pool of 2,400 planners, most responses came from NSW (33%), Victoria (23%) and Queensland (19%).

SFG restructures board for best practice

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2012
... Blackmores Limited, PMP Limited, DealsDirect.com.au, Chartis Australia Insurance Limited, Sydney Dance Company and Racing NSW. As part of the Company's stated intention to seek an ASX best practice governance structure and structure the Board to predominantly ...