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Season's Greetings from Financial Standard

ALICE URIBE | FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2014

December is a time for celebration. It's almost as if there is too much going on - the holidays, summer and New Year's all come at once in a heady maelstrom of activity. Rather than wind down, everything has a sense of speeding up. The same can be said ...

FEATURE: 2014 year in review

MARK SMITH, LAURA MILLAN, JAMES FERNYHOUGH | FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2014

This year has been another busy one for the financial servives industry. FoFA remained on the radar and the Financial System Inquiry has the potential to change things in a big way. The Financial Standard team takes a look at the issues that made waves ...

Court approves Great Southern settlement

AAP | FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2014

A $23.5 million settlement of a class action related to loans to investors hit by the billion dollar collapse of agribusiness Great Southern has won court approval. The agricultural projects manager, which raised $1.8 billion and managed 45 investment ...

Beddoes creates 10 Minute Business Planner

HARRY PAGE | THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014

The Beddoes Institute (Beddoes) has created a free interactive tool called The 10 Minute Business Planner, which will help explain the one key driver of success - a disciplined approach to business planning. Director of Beddoes Dr. Adam Tucker said ...

Future Fund equities head to depart

ALICE URIBE | THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014

The Future Fund's head of equities is to leave the organisation to be replaced by an internal staffer on a temporary basis. Elspeth Lumsden joined the Future Fund in 2007 and led the team responsible for building the Fund's listed equity portfolio.A ...

Royal commission must look at 'full picture': TWUSUPER CEO

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014

Incoming TWUSUPER chief executive Paul Sayer has questioned the motivation of the Royal Commission into Union Governance and Corruption, urging the commissioner to take a balanced view in his initial findings, which are due out on Monday. Just over ...

Robots will take over white collar jobs first

LAURA MILLAN | THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014

Contrary to the popular belief, robots are more likely to take over the tasks of medium and high-skilled workers, rather than jobs that do not require a university education, a Department of Industry paper determined. "The challenges presented by increasing ...

Oil slide, CEO pay and that "income recession"

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014

Oil! Oil! Oil! It's on the slide again! Just when we thought, the price of that black gold has found its footing, fresh news of higher supply and inventories and predictions of lesser demand next year took the floor from under it. While I still maintain ...

Steve Tucker and Paul Heath launch HNW business

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2014

Former MLC chief executive Steve Tucker and former JBWere chief executive Paul Heath have launched a new private wealth management firm, Koda Capital. Privately funded by private equity players and former wealth industry executives, Koda Capital will ...

Hastings partners with Japanese bank

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2014

Hastings Funds Management has partnered with the largest trust bank in Japan, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank (SuMi Trust), to invest in infrastructure debt opportunities in Europe. Under the partnership, Hastings and Tokyo-based SuMi Trust have already ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Apostle Funds Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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