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Datt Capital lashes board nominees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022
... Capital, which owns close to 10% of Selfwealth, opposes the individuals nominated by requisitioning shareholders to take on board positions, former Clime Investment Management directors Neil Schafer and Brett Spork. In what Datt Capital describes as ...

Reserve Bank fallout after hawkish pivot

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2022
... thought possible. "This resilience of the economy means that the record low-interest rates are no longer needed." Although the board's decision was widely considered to be a necessary measure to curb runaway inflation, the impact of the move has been ...

Reserve Bank lifts cash rate target

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2022
... cash rate target by 25 basis points to 0.35%. Announcing the decision this afternoon, RBA governor Philip Lowe said the board determined the time is right to begin winding back the support put in place during the pandemic. It's the first rate rise ...

Future Fund battles challenging markets

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2022
... funds. "Over the March quarter, global equity markets turned down sharply, and the Australian market was flat," Future Fund Board of Guardians chair Peter Costello said. "A large part of this was due to rising inflation which will lead to higher interest ...

New director joins Rest board

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2022
Rest has appointed a board d irector with extensive experience in corporate superannuation. Joanne Lester commenced as a director on 6 April 2022 as an employer representative nominated by the Australian Retailers Association. She had previously served ...

CFS awards stewardship mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2022
Colonial First State has appointed EOS at Federated Hermes for proxy advisory services. EOS at Federated Hermes will provide engagement, voting and public policy support for Colonial First State's global equity investments. "We believe that active ownership ...

RBA weighs controversial pre-election rate rise

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2022
... target band and most economists have said interest rate rises are inevitable. However, a move to lift rates at tomorrow's board meeting could have a huge impact on the final stages of the election campaign. HSBC Australian Economics has stated the case ...

Investors Mutual retail head departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2022
After 17 years with the company, the head of retail at Investors Mutual has resigned. Wayne McGauley will depart IML at the end of June, following a transition period. He first joined the firm in 2007 and has led retail distribution for the past 13 ...

Hostplus, Statewide Super finalise merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2022
... our ongoing growth as a fund." Elia also acknowledged outgoing Statewide Super chief executive Tony D'Alessandro and its board, including independent chair Ken Williams.

The transforming role of the trustee

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2022
... to our 400,000 members," she said. "They're nurses, in aged care, disability care, childcare and we've got people on the board who work with those people all the time. "I think we underestimate the insight and value that gives because we've been very ...