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Most finance executives support ESG reporting

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2007

... climate change outweigh the costs of addressing it, but they believe more industry and national leadership is needed. The research, conducted by Roy Morgan and commissioned by Finsia, is based on interviews with 285 of Finsia's Senior Fellows and fellows. ...

Stung UK private equity managers fight back

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2007

... successful by adding value and making them more profitable. In turn it creates jobs, increases productivity, invests in research and development and boosts sales and exports, all at a rate which far outperforms the public markets." UK private equity ...

InvestorWeb research for sale?

It is understood that the sale document for InvestorWeb, the managed funds research arm of IWL, is circulating in the market two months after IWL divested its financial software business VisiPlan. As reported previously by Financial Standard, InvestorWeb ...

Economic round up: offshore outsourcing outsourced

SUZY MAC | THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2007

... In 2005 less than 10 per cent of graduates in China had the skills to work in the services export sector. According to research from the McKinsey Global Institute, China's fast expanding domestic economy absorbed most of those who could. However this ...

US fund fees plummet

ALEX DUNNIN | WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2007

... expenses for US mutual funds plummeted to their lowest levels in more than a quarter century in 2006, according to new research just released by the Investment Company Institute in the US. "Stock fund investors on average paid 107 basis points in fees ...

Credit Suisse puts twist on hedge indexing

... hedge funds from ten major hedge fund strategies and recently raised US$1.1 billion from investors. Alex Haynes, national research and platform manager, said the product had been well received from both planners and institutions, and was due to extensive ...

Symantec warns on tax time cybercrime

... software provider Symantec has urged consumers and businesses to be more vigilant around tax year end after the group's research found more sophisticated and heightened phishing attacks around 30 June. The term 'phishing' refers to an online practice ...

Credit Suisse adds exec to Aust equities

HAMISH MADDEN | FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2007

... years experience to his new role, a decade of which has been spent with Credit Suisse, most recently in the equities research team in Credit Suisse's investment banking division "[Jenneke's] appointment adds considerable depth to our research capabilities ...

Biotech fund breaks into $4bn hearing loss sector

... company Sensear. Sensear is a Western Australian-based company that was spun off the Western Australian Telecommunications Research Institute (WATRI). It is due to launch its first commercial products later this year, hi-tech hearing muffs and plugs ...

New head of research for AMP FP

HAMISH MADDEN | WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2007

AMP Financial Planning has appointed a new head of the financial planning research team. Jerome Bodisco brings to AMP Financial Planning a wealth of experience, including time spent at Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC), Grove Research & Advisory ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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