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ClearView announces further board changes

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2012
ClearView has announced additional changes to its board as a result of the takeover by CCP BidCo. David Goodsall, Anne Keating and John Murphy have resigned as directors while David Brown, Gary Burg, Bruce Edwards, Les Fallick Nathanial Thomson and ...

CPSA brands super centre wasteful

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2012
Government plans to deploy the interest from a $10 million fund earmarked for a Superannuation Consumer Centre won't get close to adequately protecting the interests of consumers, according to the Combined Pensioners & Superannuants Association (CPSA). ...

LM secures due diligence agreement

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012
... Income Fund, following a view of the assets. Peter Drake, founder and chief executive at LM said the equity investors recognise Australia has one of the world's strongest performing economies and know the country is in great shape. He noted that Australia ...

ASIC supports updates to disclosure rules

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2012
... integrity and a central tenet of fair and efficient financial markets,' ASIC Deputy Chairman Belinda Gibson said. 'We recognise that listed entities need clear guidance about their continuous disclosure obligations, particularly in the age of instant ...

Fix philanthropy from ground up: FYA

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
The Foundation for Young Australians (FYA) has launched a new placement program for the younger generations of family foundations and PAFs designed to ignite philanthropic interest. The Immerse program involves taking six to eight people between the ...

Cbus takes lead on trustee disclosure

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2012
Representative bodies have welcomed a decision by construction industry fund Cbus to disclose how much it pays trustee directors and senior executives in its annual report, due out later this week. It is a move expected to be mirrored in the upcoming ...

More innovation needed on 'demand side' infra opps: ASFA

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2012
In the debate about alternatives to investment in transport infrastructure, the temptation is often to simply look at another road or rail project to address supply-side demand related to the congestion in Australia's capital cities. Yet, as ASFA's ...

ipac securities awards Vinva $1.2bn mandate

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2012
... Vinva who currently has $7.5 billion in funds under management, adopts a multi-factor approach seeking to systematically recognise those companies whose shares are likely to outperform their peers. Additionally, the firm has an active research process ...

Greens propose scaled super contribs tax

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2012
... we've had costed by Treasury. But we're open to looking at alternatives, such as phasing-in this system, in order to recognise the setback many people in their mid-fifties suffered in the GFC while working towards a fairer outcome over time," she said. ...

MLC names executive manager

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2012
MLC has named Scott Hartley to the newly-created role of executive general manager of the firm's Corporate and Institutional Wealth division. Hartley joined MLC in 1999. His previous roles include general manager of Strategy and Marketing and general ...