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Harvard Endowment Fund chief quits

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2007
... the HMC board of directors, said the company would miss his leadership. "The endowment's recent performance and the organization's underlying vitality and strength are a credit not only to Mohamed's skill but also to the talent and energy of his colleagues ...

Church funds take youth off the streets

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2007
... test was not an issue. "We chose Youth off the Streets as our charity because it is a non-denominational community organization, even though it is run by a Catholic priest." Established in 1991, Youth of the Streets has grown from a single van food delivery ...

Advisers have 30 days to issue SoA

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2007
... all other rules and regulations remain unchanged. The Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) was one organization that welcomed the interim arrangements. "Clearly there is pressure building in the advice space and it is imperative that ...

Not easy being green

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2007
... also a $40 million investment planned towards reducing methane emissions. The United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization recently reported that methane - 23 times more potent than carbon dioxide as a heat-trapping gas - is not only produced by ...

More data leakage and spam in 2007

US-listed messaging security group, Tumbleweed Communications, which counts Bank of America Securities and JP Morgan Chase & Co as clients, warned that data leakage and spam are among the key IT security threats this year. "The spam problem will continue ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2007
... funding arrangement will be over a four year period instead of three in order to encourage longer-term planning by the organization. Expectations are also for the federal government to increase spending on Universities with the Australian Vice Chancellors ...

Financial Wisdom strikes up another Alliance

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2006
Financial Wisdom has formed a strategic partnership with Alliance Property Finance in a move that will give all Alliance customers access to comprehensive financial advice. Alliance Property Finance was established in 1999 as a wholly owned subsidiary ...

Perpetual chief signs on to bigger pay deal

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2006
... performance incentive of $1.025 million, an increase of $225,00 per annum. Perpetual chairman, Robert Savage, said the organization as a whole had benefited during Deverall's tenure so far. "Deverall has achieved sustained performance for Perpetual since ...

GIO Insurance directors hit with heavy penalties

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2006
... their duty of care and legal due diligence responsibilities in their actions around an AMP Insurance bid for the organization in 1998-1999. In the case of Vines, the court found that he had breached his duties as director and failed to act with due diligence ...

BT appoints new head of Super Solutions

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2006
BT Financial Group has announced the appointment of a new head of BT Super Solutions. Gary Cox steps into the role where he will be responsible for managing BT's corporate super, personal super and retirement product solutions. General Manager of BT ...