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Vale Mavis Robertson AM

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2015
... international alliances which led to Australia becoming one the original members of the International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN). In 1994, she was awarded membership of the Order of Australia for her services to the superannuation industry. ...

MSCI makes key hire to lead local ETF charge

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2015
Global index provider MSCI has hired ETF Consulting managing director Tim Bradbury to launch the company's ETF business in Australia. As vice president of ETF client coverage, Bradbury will be responsible for driving visibility, awareness and usage ...

Stella Network ramps up support for women in financial planning

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2015
... legendary Joan Sutherland Studio of the Opera Australia in Sydney was the backdrop to the first year celebration of the Stella Network, an initiative of BTFG to support women in financial planning. Themed "Hitting the high notes", the Stella Network ...

AMP's Hillross crowns best advisers

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2015
... with local charities. The Hillross Awards Program is open to certified financial planners (CFP) in the dealer group's network. A panel of judges from across the industry, including Financial Planning Association (FPA) chief executive Mark Rantall assessed ...

AFA GenXt roadshow connects knowledge and performance

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2015
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) will focus on education and knowledge as a means to drive business and client performance at this year's GenXt National Roadshow. More than 1,500 people are expected to attend the roadshows that are taking ...

AIA appoints chief marketing officer

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2015
AIA Australia has appointed a chief marketing officer to lead a team of 41 people across a number of business areas. The life insurer has appointed former GE Capital A&NZ head of marketing and portfolio management Renae Smith to the role. Smith will ...

AIA and Nest launch accelerator program

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014
... accelerator program, following the application review process. Business growth and development, access to the AIA and Nest network of supporters and partners and potential equity investments are some of the elements the eight companies chosen will learn ...

Government Cyber Security Strategy already out of date

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2014
... some institutions' responses to cyber threats were insufficient in the face of growth in interconnectivity, increasing network speeds and the broad distribution of technology. It added that some industry participants believe the cyber security of the ...

Premium Investor Visa too short-term

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2014
Legal firm Hall & Wilcox has criticised the government's proposed Premium Investor Visa (PIV) saying it will be difficult for fund managers to implement. Harry New, a partner at the firm, believes the faster 12-month period for the PIV could create ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2014
... just really need a catalyst to push it (the market) higher, but it's really hard to find it. Troubled broadcaster Ten Network was off one cent at 23 cents at 1023 AEDT after it received a number of non-binding proposals it says could lead to a takeover ...