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AIA CIO jumps ship

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2016
... Bibby was a senior consultant for Russell Investments and has also previously held roles with Mercer, AllianceBernstein and BHP Superannuation. Mutual Trust chief executive Tim Hammon said the appointment of Bibby would further consolidate the calibre ...

VanEck resources ETF upgraded by Lonsec

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2016
... methodology 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 ...

AUI reports 11.7% profit slide

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2016
... 7.2% to 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 ...

New director for Djerriwarrh Investments

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2016
... governance, human resources management and executive leadership. Most recently she held a number of senior executive positions with BHP Billiton for just over 14 years, including eight years on the group management committee. Woods is currently chairman ...

LUCRF Super appoints new board member

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2016
... manager of human resources and safety at Coates Hire and has held a number of other senior HR roles with companies including BHP, Coca-Cola and TNT, both in Australia and overseas. LUCRF Super is a $5 billion industry super fund with about 170,000 members ...

Australia tanks in global dividend index

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
Australian income seekers have been whacked by the downturn in the mining sector, with high a profile dividend cut from BHP Billiton leading to Australia tumbling down the Henderson Global Dividend Index in the first quarter. In Australia, dividends ...

ACBC releases six fixed-rate XTBs

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
... fixed-rate exchange-traded bonds (XTBs) on the ASX today. The new release includes bonds from AGL, Alumina, Ausnet Services, BHP and Downer EDI. The indicative yields range from 2.764% to 4.538%. "With market volatility remaining a concern, both advisers ...

Higher recession risk creates opportunity in large miners: Lazard

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
... One area where the 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 ...

AustralianSuper launches new SRI investment option

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 APR 2016
... Government Super 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 ...

Martin Currie cautious on dividend growth

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2016
... sustaining capital. Slack said Martin Currie Australia's income fund strategies do not currently hold ASX market majors like BHP or Rio Tinto because "they have this tug of war between shareholders wanting a dividend, current assets consuming their capital ...