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Health Super CIO resigns

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2010
Brendon Shepherd, chief investment officer of the $8 billion Health Super, has resigned from Health Super for personal reasons. The fund's chief executive Chris Clausen will manage the portfolio while the fund looks for a new CIO.

TAAM adds to investment team

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2010
Senior investment analyst Kenneth Wan will be joining the investment team of Treasury Asia Asset Management (TAAM), the boutique manager announced this morning.

Watts named GM of Westpac

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2010
Former head of wealth management at Macquarie Private Wealth, Jane Watts, has been appointed general manager of Westpac Private Bank.

FSC appoints new chair

FSC ANNOUNCEMENT  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2010
Financial Services Council (FSC) appoints Macquarie Bank executive, Peter Maher, as chairman after the former chair retires.

Griffith resigns from Count Financial

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2010
Following the surprise resignation of long-time employee Rachel Griffith from Count Financial this month, the group said it hopes to recruit a new research and product manager by December.

Cbus hires Frontier and AustralianSuper execs

MEDIA RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2010
The $15 billion Cbus has made three senior appointments, including former Frontier investment consultant Tim Ridley as investment strategy manager, and former AustralianSuper executive David Constable as marketing manager.

Asgard boosts sales team

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 OCT 2010
Asgard has promoted Darren Whereat to head of distribution and appointed Tim North Ash as national manager - key accounts, institutional and NSW sales.

Top fund CEOs join climate change panel

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2010
Nine chief executives from some of Australia's biggest super funds and investment managers have formed a panel to ramp up talks on climate change policy, including the design of a carbon price in Australia.

Schroders adds to sales team

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 25 OCT 2010
Schroder Investment Management Australia Limited has expanded its sales team with the appointment of a new institutional client director and research relationship manager.

AUI appoints head of portfolio management

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 25 OCT 2010
Australian Unity Investments has appointed former Frontier Investment Consulting senior investment analyst, Edward Smith, as head of portfolio management.