Retail industry fund REST has appointed legal veteran John Edstein to its board.
The super fund announced this week that Edstein would be joining the REST board as an employer-nominated director.
Edstein was a partner for more than 20 years at national law firms Mallesons Stephen Jaques and subsequently King & Wood Mallesons where he practised extensively in superannuation and trust law. He is also a former member (and now emeritus member) of the Law Council of Australia Superannuation Committee.
Australian Ethical has named its new head of equities, who previously spent 12 years at Perpetual.
The country’s sovereign wealth fund has unveiled a flurry of changes to its leadership team, including the appointment of a key executive role.
With Damian Graham stepping into a new capacity within the $190 billion super fund ahead of his retirement, a global search is set to commence for his replacement.
Cbus has swiftly promoted Leigh Gavin to chief investment officer only months after naming him deputy, as the fund works towards growing in size and bringing its investment expertise in-house.