QIC has announced the appointment of David Usasz and Grant Murdoch to its board of directors.
Commenting on their appointment, QIC chairman Peter Young AM said Usasz and Murdoch are well respected in the business community. Their commercial insight and extensive experience would be an asset to the company.
Usasz has more than 30 years' experience in financial services, having served as a partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers between 1987 and 2007. He was also a registered tax agent for more than 25 years and worked extensively with Japanese and Chinese investors in Australia.
Murdoch has over 37 years of chartered accountancy experience, and for the last eight years headed the corporate finance team for Ernst & Young Queensland. He has been the Ernst & Young transaction advisory services Brisbane leader since April 2004, including leading the engagement team in the recent $3 billion sale of Queensland Motorways and Golden Casket.
Australia’s second-largest super fund has confirmed it is expanding its presence in the UK following significant investment in the region.
A member of the super fund has approached ASIC to investigate potentially misleading or deceptive representations by UniSuper regarding the holdings of its sustainable portfolios.
The median growth fund delivered 1.9 per cent in March, adding to the “stunning” rally that has seen super funds gain 11 per cent since November.
Vanguard has affirmed its support for the current super performance test, emphasising the importance of keeping the process straightforward.
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