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BlackRock regional stewardship lead retires

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2018
... investment stewardship at BlackRock is retiring. Pru Bennett has served in the role since 2010, establishing comprehensive voting and engagement policies and strategies for numerous markets in the region. She has also been instrumental in developing ...

Australian asset owners support first stewardship code

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2018
... to the code before the end of 2018. The six-point code addresses stewardship activities which include the exercising of voting rights, company engagement, monitoring asset managers and financial system advocacy. ACSI chief executive Louise Davidson said ...

Vertical integration needs overhaul: Poll

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2018
... separation and is factoring it in as a tail risk in its price targets for specialty platform provider stocks. Six percent of our voting readers were unsure which side of the fence they sat on. This week we ask: "Must grandfathered commissions on superannuation ...

MAX Awards: Voting opens

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2018
... sales professionals within financial services. Following nominations, 110 finalists have been named across 22 categories. Voting is open until Sunday, May 27, and to register your vote click here. The MAX Awards is the largest gathering of marketing ...

Industry wants one-stop-shop professional body: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2018
The financial services industry is voting in favour of one overarching professional body to oversee standards and codes of conduct, Financial Standard' latest spot poll shows. We asked readers to respond to the statement: Does the financial services ...

Chief economist update: Malcolm puts agricuture in the middle

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2018
... the very restrictive farm tariffs and quotas that our farmers currently face," Malcolm is expected to insist. Sure, the voting Australian agriculture businesses and workers will be pleased. But in the overall scheme of things, it could be a case of "cutting ...

MAX Awards nominations close soon

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 10 APR 2018
... individuals and companies that have excelled in their respective fields. Once nominations close on Friday, 20 April, the voting process begins. From Thursday, 26 April, industry professionals and Financial Standard readers will have the chance to vote ...

Top stocks shine in the long term: ABDO

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2018
... Citing a quote from the a thought leader in value investing, Benjamin Graham, Hofflin said "in the short run the market is a voting machine, but in the long run it is a weighing machine." This means that advisers must recognise the noise in the short-term ...

Private equity firm sells Bravura stake

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2018
... notified the ASX it has now become a substantial holder in Bravura. Copia now owns 11.2 million Bravura shares, representing a voting power of 5.25%. Earlier this year, Bravura won a mandate from the Foresters Friendly Society's funeral bond and insurance ...

Scared of inflation? Try deflation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2018
... global economy and this rising tide would float their own boats. The Bank of England (BOE) also kept policy unchanged - voting unanimously to maintain the Bank Rate at 0.50% (which it lifted by 25 bps last November) and the quantitative easing ceilings ...

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Australian Retirement Trust people chief to depart

ELIZABETH FRY
Australian Retirement Trust has confirmed the departure of chief people officer Helen Jackson, who will leave at the end of the financial year.

SSGA loses $2.4bn in two months

KARREN VERGARA
State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) suffered $2.4 billion in net outflows over the last two months of 2023, the majority of which hit its Australian and international equities products.

AFCA seeks industry feedback on approaches

ELIZA BAVIN
The financial complaints authority is asking the industry for feedback on how it approaches issues and reaches decisions.

Apex, ACA partner to broaden client services

ANDREW MCKEAN
Apex Group and ACA Group have formed a partnership to offer their clients a wider range of services.

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