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ANZ appoints culture executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2017
... performance and facilitating growth. ANZ chief executive Shayne Elliott said van der Merwe is uniquely suited to the bank's 21st Century challenges. "Lower growth, technological change, heightened customer and community expectations, and increasing competition ...

Trump keeping M&A on a leash

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 6 JAN 2017
Global merger and acquisition activity is set for an uncertain year thanks to Donald Trump. This is one of the key messages from Mergermarket's 2016 full-year global and regional mergers and acquisitions (M&A) report. While the report noted strong activity ...

Landmark ESG recommendations for Australia

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 20 DEC 2016
... several ESG recommendations specifically targeted at Australian fiduciaries. The document, Fiduciary Duty in the 21st Century - Australia Roadmap, makes four recommendations covering policy and practice "that will allow a fiduciary to fully integrate ...

FSC names new director

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2016
... 2001. FSC chief executive Sally Loane said: "We are delighted to have Allan joining us. With more than a quarter of a century of experience across government and the wealth management industry including policy development, media relations and deep stakeholder ...

WAM proposes LIC takeover

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2016
Wilson Asset Management has submitted a new proposal to take over management of an ASX-listed investment company. Century Australia Investments, for which Perennial Value Management is currently investment manager, was previously given a WAM restructure ...

Ageing societies threaten to undermine global economy

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2016
... force - in fact, highly aged population force would see the labour force begin to shrink significantly by the end of the century. "This will mean the developed world will have a declining share of global GDP," he added. Ultimately he said global ageing ...

Is default super dated?

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2016
... technology-led system that can make superannuation as strong, flexible and competitive as it can be, well into the next century." "Millennial consumers are more informed than ever and rightly expect to be empowered to make their own choices about their ...

Fed Court winds up unregistered investment scheme

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
The Federal Court has wound up 21st Century land banking companies and declared the land banking developments were unmanaged investment schemes. The court also disqualified the operators of 21st Century land banking companies, Jamie and Dennis McIntyre ...

Parliament goes to war on super

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2016
... Scott Morrison rejected Labor's policy and said "their changes are more suited to the economy of the 1970's than a 21st Century economy where people have flexible work patterns, shared responsibilities in their families, and different sources of income ...

Man GLG completes EM debt team

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2016
... joins Man GLG as a portfolio manager and will be based in New York. Previously he was a portfolio manager at American Century Investments and prior to this he was a senior portfolio manager at HSBC Global Asset Management. Jose Wyne joins the team as ...