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Blue Sky short seller launches new fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2018
... alerted investors to publicly available evidence that indicated a company was materially misrepresenting its financial performance or misappropriating the money raised from investors. Many of these led to companies being delisted and management being ...

Diversity leads growth manager in new direction

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... spills to Platypus' investment model and the commonly held line that "poor corporate governance leads to poor financial performance." Brooke adds "there's more evidence that diversity does link with equity returns." Stevanovic added it's pleasing to ...

Russell revamps ESG scoring system

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2018
... social and governance scoring system that aims to identify factors that could materially affect a company's financial performance. Russell argued the new system allows for more accurate predictions of share price return as compared to "traditional, non-material ...

Commonwealth Bank appoints new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2018
... upgrading and strengthening our governance, accountability and risk management, while delivering strong financial performance. We are in a period of significant technology and competitive change, and I look forward to ensuring we remain at the forefront ...

Legalsuper appoints new client service manager

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2018
... legal community landscape and as the fund's most recent annual report testifies, is committed to strong financial performance, as well as to supporting members with information, advice and expertise which enhances their overall superannuation outcomes ...

Companies must clarify purpose: Fink

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
... companies, public and private, serve a social purpose. "To prosper over time, every company must not only deliver financial performance, but also show how it makes a positive contribution to society. Companies must benefit all of their stakeholders ...

Satisfaction with industry super rising

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 JAN 2018
... trailed retail funds for the first seven months of 2017, figures from November how satisfaction with the financial performance of industry funds sits at 59.2%, just higher than retail funds at 57.5%. QSuper had the highest satisfaction with 70%, followed ...

Industry super fund names new chair

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 DEC 2017
... helping members of Australia's legal community realise the best possible retirement outcomes through strong financial performance and a range of member services. "legalsuper is an important component of the legal community landscape and as the fund's ...

Government launches emerging market impact investment fund

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2017
... savings to align with their values, those already investing their money responsibly are enjoying strong financial performance." "The vast majority of Australians want superannuation invested responsibly, such as through investing in companies that build ...

Merger sees advice firms capitalise on capabilities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2017
... merge on October 1. At the end of the month, Navacue Accountants & Financial Advisors will become Modoras Financial Performance Solutions - a progression of an existing partnership. In announcing the merger, Modoras Group said the move will see a combination ...