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Leadership

Outgoing Media Super CEO criticises Coalition ‘hypocrisy’

The outgoing chief executive of Media Super, Graeme Russell, has criticised the Coalition for waging a war on industry funds, but he is optimistic about the future of industry-specific and mid-size superannuation funds.

Ben PowerJune 15, 2020

CIO profiles

At-a-glance profiles of awards’ finalists

There are six weeks until the third annual Conexus Financial Superannuation Awards, with limited tickets left. This year’s finalists were selected based on a quantitative assessment by Rice Warner upon which the selection committee placed relative weights. Here is a mini-profile of every organisation and person that made the shortlist. Richard Brandweiner CFA moved from […]

Dan PurvesApril 8, 2015

Investment Strategy

Default fund of the year shortlist announced

Shortlists for the Conexus Financial Superannuation Awards have been released. The funds recognised as having the best MySuper defaults, the best member engaged services, the best pension funds and those that have created the most far reaching innovation in the past year have all been named in advance of the awards ceremony at the Ivy […]

David RowleyMarch 23, 2015

Investment Strategy

October offers brief respite for superannuation

October offered a brief respite for a typical Australian superannuation fund but the following months look gloomy for returns because of Europe, said superannuation research firm Chant West.

I & T NewsNovember 21, 2011

Investment Strategy

Paatsch hires old colleague for new firm

Ownership Matters, the corporate governance firm co-founded by Dean Paatsch, has hired Marty Chung to police small Australian companies.

I & T NewsNovember 10, 2011

Investment Strategy

AustralianSuper to add to investment team, seeks tenders for middle office

AustralianSuper Ltd., the $42 billion fund, is seeking to hire a senior manager to decide on asset allocation and has invited tenders to manage its middle office operations.

I & T NewsOctober 27, 2011

Investment Strategy

Obituary: Erik Mather: Correction

Zealous, indefatigable and relentless; and with unlimited patience to challenge, engage and lead; we all lost our governance hero with the death yesterday of Erik Mather.

I & T NewsSeptember 27, 2011

Investment Strategy

UTS conference, featuring RBA, Treasury, set for October 13, 14

Ron Bird, professor of finance at the University of Technology Sydney, is inviting 100 people from finance and academia to attend a conference on October 13 and 14 at the university.

I & T NewsAugust 30, 2011

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