The chair of one of Australia’s largest super funds, State Super NSW, said that investment expertise was a major criteria in the selection of its new chief executive. (more…) Nick Basile will start ...

Executive compensation in Australia’s financial sector could fall to equal or below CPI in the next few years in line with a trend being seen across Asia Pacific. (more…) The $300 million NSW ...

However, the staff cuts and other cost-saving schemes by managers make you wonder what sort of financial services industry will be left when markets recover and the economy returns to good health. It ...

Would you like to know how many times Investment & Technology published a story including the word ‘after-tax’ in 2007? I’ll tell you anyway. 29. And how many do you reckon we’ll run in 2009? This ...

But imagine if an airline ticket of­fice worked the same was a super fund call centre? Watson Wyatt consultant, David McNeice, gave it a go… (more…) Here we all were talking about a return to ...

Banking services provider to super funds, Cuscal, has merged its executive strategy and marketing roles, ousting its former general manager – customers. (more…) The $1 billion Prime Super has ...

As funds managers wait anxiously for super funds to start spending their stockpiles of cash, Ian Macoun is bet­ting that at least some will see oppor­tunities in what might seem an unlikely place – ...

Michael Glennon, who worked with Peter Mouatt at small-caps boutique Adam Smith Asset Management, has launched a new venture ...

A Fund Executives Association Limited (FEAL) survey of super executives has found that fund call centres were not as jammed ...

Bravura Solutions has appointed Andrew Russell as group CEO and managing director following an extensive global search process. He served as interim CEO during the search period. Before joining ...

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The Commonwealth Bank has appointed the former operations chief of a $2 billion Lehman Brothers-owned hedge fund to a senior ...