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No need for more super bureaucracy: Cormann

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013
... Jeremy Cooper, AustralianSuper former chair Elana Rubin, The Honourable Alan H Goldberg AO QC, and MLC former chief executive Steve Tucker have been appointed to the Charter Group. The Charter Group will also seek input on the establishment of a Council ...

Investors need income rethink after RBA rate cut

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013
... to cut rates may mean that income investors should adopt a changed approach, according to BlackRock head of fixed income Steve Miller. The RBA cut the base rate by 25 basis points to a record low of 2.75% in the wake of rising unemployment, a high Australian ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013
The Australian sharemarket has opened more than one per cent higher after strong US jobs numbers pushed American stocks to a record high and helped miners outperform the market. Official US Labor Department data showed the US economy added 165,000 jobs ...

Australian Ethical director resigns

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2013
... chair of the investment committee over that time deserves particular mention. We wish her well for the future," AEI chairman Steve Gibbs said. Hickey has over 15 years experience in investment and funds management and is currently the director of the ...

Nominations in for the CIO and COO Year Awards

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2013
... towards an educational program of the winner's choice. Last year's winners were chief investment officer of multi-manager IOOF Steve Merlicek and chief operating officer for industry fund HOSTPLUS Stephen Rowbottom. The Awards were launched last year ...

Industry under-prepared for SuperStream: Bravura

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2013
The financial services industry's back-office technology systems are woefully under-prepared for the government's SuperStream reforms, according to Bravura global head of investment product Darren Stevens. Part of the reason, he said, is that most institutions ...

FSC appoints three board directors

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2013
... Australia's next major area of growth". Maher also thanked the four outgoing directors for their service to the FSC board. "Steve Tucker, Pauline Blight-Johnson, Joyce Phillips and Gerard Doherty have voluntarily dedicated their time and expertise to ...

CFS creates wrap platform for Infocus

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2013
Colonial First State (CFS) has created a full-service wrap platform to assist advisers in meeting the regulatory requirements of the incoming Freedom of Financial Advice (FoFA) regime. The platform, called 'Ultimate' consists of a superannuation and ...

Kenyon Prendeville case could be referred to ASIC

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2013
... had 14 clients and terminated its activity in May 2011. Both principals took their clients to their newly created films - Steve Prendeville founded Forte Asset Management and Alan Kenyon started the Kenyon Partners firm. Kenyon declared himself bankrupt ...

NAB confirms fresh managerial changes

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2013
... month in which a significant shake-up of the executive team at the bank was unveiled, including the departure of MLC head Steve Tucker. Chief executive Cameron Clyne said at the time that the changes were aimed at strengthening the business to ensure ...