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SMSFA prepares delegates for major super tax reform

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2024
... intelligence and so forth. "We also have a compelling series of practice management sessions designed to boost business acumen and operational effectiveness," Simmons said. Financial Standard is the media partner for the 2024 SMSFA National Conferenc ...

Former UniSuper chief appointed to CSLR board

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2024
... US. "Kevin brings extensive financial sector experience, both as an executive and as a director, along with analytical acumen, strategic thinking and integrity," a statement from the CSLR's transitional board said. "We look forward to the contribution ...

Blackstone appoints co-chief investment officers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 JAN 2024
... strong track records of delivering for our customers, considerable institutional knowledge, and exceptional investment acumen to these new roles," Blackstone chair and chief executive Steve Schwarzman said. As a result of Caplan's promotion, head of ...

RIAA appoints co-chief executives to succeed O'Connor

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2023
... The RIAA board said "the joint expertise of Estelle and Dean across program delivery, government relations, commercial acumen, and leadership in responsible investment" serves as a "robust foundation" for their new roles.

Industry high flyers join JANA board

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023
... experience in companies undergoing change as well as both managing and governing complex organisations. Her proven business acumen and decision-making through economic cycles and market disruption will be invaluable as JANA looks to help clients increase ...

HUB24 unit Class hires ops manager

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2023
... training functions from across the business, Kate is a passionate people leader with significant strategic and commercial acumen, and I'm delighted to have her join the Class leadership team." Anderson responded: "I'm pleased to be joining Class ...

HESTA generates 9.59% investment return

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2023
... has been yielding a return of 8.02% per annum over the last decade, to 30 June 2023. "This speaks to HESTA's investment acumen and our unwavering focus on generating long-term performance to support our members' financial future," Blakey said. "Importantly ...

Farewell Michael Harrison

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2023
... advisers. He deeply understood the financial services landscape and the drivers of change. I greatly respected his business acumen and will profoundly miss his friendship." Trapnell cited Harrison's work in developing the NextGen bootcamp for young ...

UniSuper appoints Peter Warne

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2022
... chair." Martin said: "Peter is highly respected both in Australia and globally for his stellar business career, commercial acumen and values, and his personal touch. The UniSuper board is both delighted and honoured to welcome him as a director and chair ...

MySuper index records worst rolling return since 2009

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2022
... performing property options reported positive returns. Hostplus topped the pack with 15.9%, followed by Rest with 14.9%, Acumen on 14.3%, Telstra Super with 12.9%, and CareSuper with a 12.3% return. Over the same 12-month period, the ASX 2011 listed ...
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