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Aussie companies drop dividends

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2018
... payouts. There was much better news from the ASX's oil and mining sectors. BHP Billiton upped its payouts by two thirds while Rio Tinto and Woodside Petroleum also increased per share dividend by a fifth. NAB has had dividend rates on hold for four years ...

Super assets hit new record

STEPHEN FAY, DARREN SNYDER, KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2018
... billion. This was driven by industry funds' dominance in MySuper contributions, as well as some corporate fund transfers (e.g. Rio Tinto to Equip). Retail funds only grew 4% to $600 billion, largely driven by contributions. The retail segment received ...

Industry funds grows governance, risk teams

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2018
... role of senior business analyst. She has previously worked with Equip as a consultant, assisting with its merger with the Rio Tinto staff super fund. Joining as project managers, Andrew Tongue and Beth Ooi have also joined the industry fund. Tongue also ...

Industry leaders in sales and marketing recognised at MAX Awards

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2018
More than 300 guests attended last night's 2018 Financial Standard Marketing, Advertising & Sales (MAX) Excellence Awards, which recognised the outstanding achievements in marketing, sales and business development by an individual, team or organisation ...

Industry fund adds directors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2018
... These appointments follow in a long line of changes made to Equip's leadership since the completion of its merger with the Rio Tinto Staff Superannuation Fund. In February, Equip introduced an executive officer, strategy and markets role, appointing ...

Chief economist update: Capex and credit and the trade war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2018
... exemption from the tariffs, it would not escape getting harmed in the crossfire. The Australian Financial Review (AFR) cited Rio Tinto - dual listed in Australia and the UK - where its US buyers "will pay a 10% tariff imposed on Canada's aluminium ...

Chief economist update: It's not just the trade war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2018
... financial market report pointed to as ground zero for the renewed equity market slump. Most equity markets from New York to Rio and old London town have now turned red this year to date, one would think it was already May (sell in May and go away). The ...

Equipsuper appoints head of risk

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2018
... flagged further fee reductions from July 1 to become one of the lowest-cost funds in Australia. Following its merger with Rio Tinto Staff Superannuation Fund in 1 July 2017, Equip reported "better than expected savings" on top of initial estimates of ...

Industry fund revamps executive lineup

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2018
... identifying opportunities to grow the fund's customer value proposition and maintain its growth following its recent merger with the Rio Tinto Staff Superannuation Fund. Commenting on her appointment, Cumming said: "I am particularly excited by my move ...

Industry fund flags further fee cuts

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2018
... flagging further fee reductions from July 1 and to become one of the lowest-cost funds in Australia. Following its merger with Rio Tinto Staff Superannuation Fund on 1 July 2017, Equipsuper reports "better than expected savings" on top of initial estimates ...