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AMP moves to reset business

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2018
... "Customer needs are our immediate priority as we firmly believe this will also best serve the long-term interests of shareholders. We know it will take time to earn back trust, however today is an important milestone in that process."

Nicholas Moore to retire from Macquarie Group

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2018
... continued cost initiatives and a proven risk management framework and culture. In his annual general meeting address to shareholders, chairman Warne said the group was committed to achieving the highest standards of professional conduct across all operations ...

Custodian strengthens front-office with $3.5 billion acquisition

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2018
... confident that the acquisition will enable it to deepen and grow client base and deliver positive results for our shareholders. "This acquisition represents not only a significant investment in our future but also the recognition that the ability to ...

Avoid social agendas on ESG: Governance Institute

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2018
... issued by the Governance Institute of Australia, its members overwhelmingly turned down proposals to legislate for shareholders to have a greater say on company ESG issues, with 63% indicating they would not support any legislative changes. According ...

Macrovue appoints ANZ Wealth executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2018
... global markets and nine currencies. It is targeting direct investors including SMSFs trustees as well as advisers. Shareholders in the company include AMP New Ventures, the Inception Growth Opportunity Fund, h2 Ventures and InvestSmart. Macrovue's ...

Chief executive pay cheques get fatter

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2018
... companies don't fix the issue voluntarily, legislative intervention such as seen in the UK might be required to give shareholders a greater say. "At a time when public trust in business is at a low ebb and wages growth is weak, board decisions to ...

IFM reports solid FY18

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2018
... "Our ownership model liberates our global team to focus on investors, which in turn has driven strong outcomes for shareholders and all stakeholders "In a challenging environment with low levels of trust globally, it is wonderful to lead a business that ...

Industry expert joins SMSFA board

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2018
A self-managed superannuation fund specialist is joining the board of the SMSF Association on September 1. Verante Financial Planning director and financial planner Liam Shorte will replace Andrew Gale, who is stepping down after a six-year tenure. ...

Mercantile takeover of private equity fund moves ahead

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2018
... equity-focused listed investment company (LIC). In an announcement to the ASX, IPE directors unanimously recommended shareholders accept the offer in the absence of a superior proposal, with the Mercantile Investment Company subsidiary offering 7.75 ...

HSBC quietly exits financial advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2018
... in funds under advice will operate under the IOOF network. Last month, HSBC group chief executive John Flint told shareholders that after "a period of restructuring, it is now time for HSBC to get back into growth mode." Flint plans to ramp up growth ...