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FinLit goes global

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2008
... Princess Maxima from the Netherlands, Tom Miller who is executive director of Plan International, Yanghee Lee who is chair of the UN Convention of the Rights of the Child, and Fazle Abed who is executive director of the Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee. ...

CalPERS calls for ratings overhaul

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2008
... who have been victimised by the current rating system, costing them millions in taxpayer dollars," said George Diehr, chair of CalPERS' investment committee. CalPERS is the US' largest public pension fund with assets totaling more than $262.7 billion ...

FitzGerald retires, Adams comes onboard

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2008
... transition of his responsibilities and complete projects currently underway. FitzGerald will remain as non-executive chair of CFS GAM's credit committee, which oversees all of the credit processes within the business. CFS GAM senior portfolio manager ...

FPA drafts practice principles

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2008
... this year. All FPA members are expected to comply with the standards by July 2009. Matthew Rowe, FPA board director and chair of the Professional Conduct Committee said the standards would allow financial planners to tailor their services to a framework ...

New era for investment analysts

... leading experts to go back to "school" to teach the new rules. The Investment Management Consultants Association (IMCA) co-chair of education Angela Ashton said that the books are constantly being re-written when it comes to valuing and sourcing investments. ...

AMP grants $100,000 to Future2

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2007
... equipment for the retail facility to train under privileged and disabled children in the area. Terry Power was appointed chair of the Future2 board meanwhile Peter Bobbin, Ray Griffin, David Haintz and Michael Neary were appointed trustees.

Corp super applies ESG screen

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2007
... environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) issues in their investment analysis from now on. Angela Manning, chair of the fund, said adopting the UN PRI would enhance the investment decision making process of the fund. "Particularly for a long ...

FPA offers free advice to farmers

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2007
... year and Dieters said the program could extend to those affected by natural disasters or social issues. Stephen Wait, chair of FPA Sunraysia, said the drought had affected all aspects of the local economy from farmers to the wine industry and tourism. ...

Unisuper fills final committee space

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2007
... investment committee, filling the last open space. Dunstan's appointment follows the recent appointment of Mervyn Peacock as chair of the investment committee. UniSuper has also promoted several staff following the appointment of three new staff members ...

Inhouse investment consulting on the rise

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2007
... businesses and have professionalised all aspects of their operations, including investment management," said Lorraine Berends, chair of the Investment Management Consulting Association (IMCA) who is also principal of client services and marketing for ...