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Copia boutique wins micro-cap mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2017
... MicroCap chair Mark Kerr explained: "[Contango] acquired 100% of CAM in November 2013 to reduce fees and improve corporate governance. That has been achieved and the CAM investment has proven to be a successful one." "Following a review of the investment ...

Meat industry super fund CIO departs

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2017
... time at the fund had been "very interesting and the fund now has a more robust investment portfolio and a stronger governance framework. Most importantly, MIESF continues to meet its objectives for members." She added, though, that "a small fund is very ...

Myer Family Company appoints CIO

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2017
... endowment funds. While their approach is directly aligned to our goals-based investing approach, they are passionate about governance and applying market-leading behaviour finance and risk methodologies to underpin long-term wealth management." The investment ...

Bendigo targets ethically conscious investors

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2017
... sustainable investing, and nearly twice as likely to invest in companies or funds that aim to use environmental, social or governance practices to create a value differentiator. "Demographic trends signal that millennial investors are likely to drive ...

Wilson lodges to scrap Hunter Hall LIC board

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2017
... choice between realising fair value for their investment or remaining invested in the company with improved corporate governance, capital management, dividend payments and shareholder engagement." "We believe a new, independent board consisting of these ...

ASIC targets NAB super after compliance breakdown

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2017
... those customers affected." However, According to Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees executive manager, governance and stewardship Eva Scheerlinck, the news of ASIC's investigation "highlights that the government's focus on reforming the ...

Equip eyes merger with Rio Tinto plan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2017
... profit-for-member fund, Equip has an absolute commitment to putting members' interests first. Our fund embodies robust governance, proactive risk management, and a skilled investment framework, and these attributes have been critical in our discussions ...

Australian pension market grows

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2017
... in confronting global, regional and local risks, in addition to remaining on top of regulatory changes and improving governance practices," Newfield said.

Celebrated sporting figure joins Pan-Tribal board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2017
... non-executive director at Pan-Tribal, bringing with him extensive experience in banking law, financial markets and corporate governance. Pan-Tribal chief executive Colin Woods said: "I am really pleased to have someone of Peter's calibre on the Pan-Tribal ...

Wilson denounces illogical Hunter Hall response

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017
... years, five years, three years, one year - even six months," he said. Although HHV denied any suggestion of a corporate governance crisis following Peter Hall's resignation as chief executive of Hunter Hall, Wilson said such a crisis was inarguable ...