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Pilot, surgeon and soccer coach join FPA line up

KERRIE SYDEE | FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2016

... leadership and courage, sports journalist Tracey Holmes will deliver her insights having recently returned from reporting at the Rio Olympics. Pilot Richard de Crespingy flew the damaged Qantas aircraft QF32 to safety and will speak to delegates about ...

VanEck resources ETF upgraded by Lonsec

MARK SMITH | THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2016

... allocating a maximum weighting of 8% to individual stocks removing the large capitalisation biases to companies such as BHP and Rio Tinto which dominate traditional market capitalisation indices. Lonsec confirmed MVR's "underlying index differs from ...

AUI reports 11.7% profit slide

ALEX BURKE | FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2016

... 35c. The company's report attributed this to "a reduction in income from investments." Specifically, it identified BHP and Rio Tinto's decision to "abandon their long-standing progressive dividend policies in the face of a substantial cyclical downturn ...

MLC extends Rio Tinto insurance partnership

DARREN SNYDER | WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016

Members in the accumulation division of the Rio Tinto Staff Superannuation Fund (RTSSF) were recently moved to new insurance arrangements following MLC winning a market tender. The accumulation division was previously under self-insurance arrangements ...

Central bank Olympics - the race is on

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 8 AUG 2016

Some of the world's major central banks have already started the race even before the opening ceremony of "Rio 2016" on the 3rd of August. Perhaps it was much too early but the European Central Bank (ECB) opted not to start running when at its governing ...

Executive reshuffle at KPMG

DARREN SNYDER | TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2016

... general manager for customer services at Service Stream. He has also held various executive IT roles at ANZ Bank, Telstra, Rio Tinto and Sensis. Craig is an advisory board member of the CIO Executive Council Australia/New Zealand. Chief financial officer ...

Australia tanks in global dividend index

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016

... of the year, but it gave a foretaste of what is to come. With Australian oil companies slashing their payments deeply, and Rio Tinto later this year joining BHP Billiton with cuts of its own, together these companies will knock US$5.5 billion ($7.6 billion) ...

Higher recession risk creates opportunity in large miners: Lazard

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016

... manager of the Lazard Select Australian Equity Fund is seeing opportunity is in mega-cap materials stocks BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto. Falling commodity prices have seen these stocks severely beaten up by the market. But Hofflin says price-to-book ratios ...

AustralianSuper launches new SRI investment option

DARREN SNYDER | MONDAY, 18 APR 2016

... base their restrictions on fossil fuel revenue or net asset value. "This decision will see companies like AGL, BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto, Seven Group and Wesfarmers excluded, while some global utilities will remain. Transport companies responsible for ...

CalPERS urges Rio Tinto to report climate change risk

DARREN SNYDER | TUESDAY, 12 APR 2016

Rio Tinto is supportive of a resolution co-filed by US pension fund CalPERS requesting the global mining giant provide an annual report on environmental risks and opportunities associated with climate change. CalPERS holds about 250,000 shares in Rio ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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