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ASIC speeds up misconduct probe

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2013
... our surveillance of Australia's financial markets," said ASIC deputy chairman Belinda Gibson. ASIC's senior executive leader of market and participant supervision, Greg Yanco added that taskforces have been established to consider issues relating to ...

Insto's ignoring climate change

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2012
... John Hewson, chairman of the Asset Owners Disclosure Project (AODP) and Shartru Capital. Through AOPD Hewson, a former leader of the Australian Liberal Party and Reserve Bank economist wants to name the investment institutions -including superannuation ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2012
... hikes for the rich as part of a deal to avert a fiscal cliff. Japan's Nikkei surged thanks to a weakening yen after the leader of the country's opposition vowed unlimited monetary easing to kickstart the economy if, as expected, he wins a general election ...

Future Fund 'under-resourced' on climate risks

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2012
... fund claimed it suffered "resource constraints." Asset Owners Disclosure Project (AODP) Chair Dr John Hewson and former leader of the Liberal Party said: "It is quite extra-ordinary that Australia's largest fund which will have to supply pension liabilities ...

Towers Watson appoints new director

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2012
... has 14,000 associates worldwide. Dr Hall succeeds Lesley Brown who will now concentrate on her role as the regional leader of the practice. He joined Towers Watson in 2005 and was appointed senior consultant in 2008. Specialising in the development of ...

Mercer highly recommended by Lonsec

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2012
... Australian Investment Team," stated Lonsec in its latest Fund Review of the Mercer multi-manager funds. Simon Eagleton, leader of Mercer's investments business in Australia & New Zealand, said, "Our more integrated structure is being received very positively ...

ASIC calls for kill-switch

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2012
... especially given the potential for market disruption when things go wrong," said Greg Yanco, ASIC's senior executive leader of market and participant supervision.

Mercer expands local Sentinel team

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2012
... four new hires and a transfer from its US operations. The move comes after the recent appointment of Robin Solomon as leader of Mercer Sentinel in Asia Pacific following the departure of partner Lounarda David in April this year. The new appointments ...

Mercer acquires Sovereign

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2012
... advice and portfolio solutions on offer," he said. King will continue to be based in Melbourne, reporting to the global leader of Mercer's Alternatives Boutique. McNally and Azzi will continue to work in Sydney and will now be based in Mercer's Sydney ...

UHNW households top global growth: BCG

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2012
... report. "We do see a general recovery in equity markets as likely," said Peter Damisch, co-author of the report and global leader of BCG wealth management. "But wealth managers will still need to continue their cost-cutting and pricing initiatives, refocus ...