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Government shelves ASIC register sale

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 DEC 2016
... operator is likely to be able to only increase the price of access further, making it even harder for other parts of the community to access the information and for academics to conduct meaningful research." One such academic, Professor Kevin Davis ...

Bendigo sells estates business

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 19 DEC 2016
... continuing the strong, enduring partnerships with the people of the Bendigo region and their local organisations and community groups." Bendigo managing director Mike Hirst said the sale came about because it was "timely to look strategically at how ...

RBA hires Women's Leadership Institute chair

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2016
... at the Women's Leadership Institute, Carol Schwartz is also chair of the Property Male Champions of Change group and community association Our Community. She is also a director at Stockland, Qualitas Property Partners and Trawalla Group. In the past ...

Archaic gender rules mask super benefits

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2016
... she became a member via part-time university lecturing and journalism are still yet to do so. McGregor is part of a community exposed to archaic gender rules. Research from the Australian Human Rights Commission shows as many as 11 out of 100 Australians ...

Investment managers must find purpose, not performance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2016
... pressure, compared to 11% in the Americas and 16% in EMEA. "This finding especially resonates with the Australian investment community which has one of the most competitive workforces in the world," CFA Institute managing director of Asia Pacific, Nick ...

SMSFs continue hunt for information

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2016
... methods. New statistics released by AMP Capital show the number of members of the wealth management firm's online SMSF community has doubled to 600 in the past year. The SMSF Community offers those interested in SMSFs the opportunity to network, check ...

APSEC appoints former Macquarie analyst

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2016
... Montague-Jones' appointment is in line with the company's aim to provide the most expert analysis to the investment community. APSEC chief executive Anthony D'Paul said: "Tim is an exceptional addition to the Analyst Team and we will benefit from his ...

New CIO for First State Super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2016
... Our first priority is to deliver strong financial returns to members. We also want to contribute to the quality of the community that our members will retire into by investing in ways that are sustainable, generate jobs, foster innovation and contribute ...

BMW caught on car loan failures

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2016
... reductions on current contracts, and $50 million in loan write offs. BMW Financial has also agreed to pay a $5 million community benefit to contribute to consumer advocacy and financial literacy initiatives. The remediation program, which will be overseen ...

CBA partners for agribusiness pilot

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2016
... and agribusiness banking at CBA Tim Harvey said the pilot offers benefits for individuals and the wider agribusiness community. "The Figured software enables real-time financial budgeting, positioning and forecasting, and in turn, the potential for a ...