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British MPs prod own pension fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2019
... calling on the fund's trustees to phase out investments in fossil fuel companies. MP Edward Davey moved a debate at Westminster Hall on May 22. "We need to ensure that the parliamentary pension fund becomes zero-carbon. We as Parliament need to say ...

Pension fund manager siphons $2m

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2018
... fund was convicted of fraud after he abused his position and stole close to $2 million in retirement savings. Former Westminster City Council pension fund manager Ian Woodall was convicted on a charge of fraud for abusing his position and concealing ...

May the force's not with her

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2017
... Brexit mandate when she announced the elections on the 18th of April, because "The country is coming together but Westminster is not. Labour have threatened to vote against the final agreement we reach. The Lib Dems have said they want to grind the business ...

Clydesdale in talks to acquire RBS subsidiary

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2016
... acquire a business from the Royal Bank of Scotland. The Williams & Glyn business refers to parts of RBS and National Westminster Bank, comprising 307 branches, which must be divested by end-2017. The divestment agreement came about following Her Majesty's ...

Omniwealth acquires mortgage broker

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2016
... diversified financial services company. Omniwealth group managing director Matthew Kidd said purchasing the Balmain-based Westminster Finance and Business Solutions was an opportunity to partner with an experienced operator. "As part of our strategic ...

OPINION: Why ditching the monarchy makes sense in the Asian century

ANDREW BRAGG, DIRECTOR OF POLICY AT THE FINANCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2015
... century. Legally, Australia is sovereign and independent. We do not suffer from any meddling from Buckingham Palace or Westminster. Technically, the latter cannot do so following the passage of the Australia Acts in 1986. Yet we chose to maintain our ...
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