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Charles Schwab reverses out of Australia again

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2019
... round two, according to a letter sent to investors. Charles Schwab's Frenchs Forest based office led by managing director John-Paul Drysdale will close next month but the company will continue to service Aussie clients through US operations. "Charles ...

Short-seller targets infant formula importer

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2019
Short-seller Blue Orca is targeting an importer of infant formula from Australia for falsely claiming its products are safe for lactose intolerant babies. Ausnutria, a company that imports infant milk formula from Australia, New Zealand and Europe for ...

AMP Capital restructures real estate arm

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2019
... largest separate account businesses in the market." Current global head of real estate separate accounts and specialist funds John Dynon will become head of origination and capital, which will see him responsible for the sourcing of new opportunities ...

Future Fund voted down Pinnacle equity grants

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2019
... Future Fund voted against Magellan Financial Group's resolutions to grant equity and a loan to former Wallabies star John Eales who is a non-executive director at MFG's board. Future Fund released the details of its proxy voting yesterday as ...

Byres warns not to spread APRA too thin

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2019
... regulator too thin. Appearing before the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics on Friday, APRA deputy chair John Lonsdale reiterated the prudential regulator's view that it requires more funding to ensure it remains an effective ...

Super trustees to formulate whistleblower policies

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2019
... reforms commenced on 1 July 2019, aiming to provide stronger rights and protections to whistleblowers. ASIC commissioner John Price said transparent whistleblower policies are essential to good risk management and corporate governance, and help uncover ...

Chief economist update: The UK is not OK

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2019
When it met on August 1, the Bank of England (BOE) rightly anticipated slower GDP growth in the second quarter, saying: "After growing by 0.5% in 2019 Q1, GDP is expected to have been flat in Q2... reflecting both the impact of intensifying Brexit-related ...

Westpac fined over reporting failure

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2019
... responses. After assessing Westpac's responses, APRA decided to issue the infringement notices anyway. APRA deputy chair John Lonsdale said: "Access to accurate and timely data is critical for APRA to monitor effectively the safety and stability ...

AMP profits dive, chief pay restructured

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2019
... were felt by AMP with cost to income ratio at 60.2%, up from 45.9% 1H 2019. Meanwhile, AMP chief financial officer designate John Patrick Moorhead has decided to leave the group to pursue other opportunities. Moorhead was only appointed in May but had ...

JANA hires quantitative applications lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2019
... boost its footprint. Its headcount of about 100 is split into 74 investment professionals and 26 corporate and support staff. John Montague joined the Melbourne-based firm as the new head of operations after working as a consultant for the past year. ...