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Altius launches ethical bond fund

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2014
... available to investors looking for fixed interest investments managed with regard to environmental, social and corporate governance principles. As a result, fixed income may have been left out of their investment portfolios, which has restricted diversification ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2014
... TD Securities-Melbourne Institute inflation gauge and the RP Data Core Logic Home Value Index, all for November. The Governance Institute's national conference, including speakers ASIC chairman Greg Medcraft, ASX executive and chief compliance officer ...

Cbus delivered last blow before RC interim report

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2014
... Butera's conduct have again been criticised by the Counsel Assisting the Royal Commission into Trade Union Corruption and Governance, following the improper leaking of member data and allegations of perjury. Responding to a submission by Cbus in which ...

Anne-Marie Corboy: A career in retrospect

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2014
... brand, and delivered consistently strong returns. It has also been a pioneer in the field of environmental, social and governance (ESG) investment. Today Corboy was awarded with the Selecting Super industry service award in recognition of her 35-year ...

Cbus executive denies perjury allegation

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2014
... head of workplace distribution Maria Butera has denied she committed perjury at the Royal Commission into Trade Union Governance and Corruption, contradicting claims made by Counsel Assisting the Royal Commission, Jeremy Stoljar SC. In his submission ...

EY appoints family office specialist

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2014
... our existing teams, Richard will provide advice and support to these clients around key issues including succession, governance, private capital transactions and management of family affairs," EY Oceania private client services leader Ian Burgess said. ...

Cbus employees accused of perjury

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2014
... culture has been strongly criticised in a submission by the council assisting the Royal Commission into Trade Union Governance and Corruption. In his submission, council assisting Jeremy Stoljar, SC, argued that Maria Butera and Lisa Zanatta acted illegally ...

Bloomberg takes full control of UBS indices

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2014
... brand. The transition was successfully completed on 29 September and Bloomberg is now managing all aspects of the index governance, calculation, publication and distribution. The Bloomberg AusBond Indexes include more than 700 AUD and NZD bonds, representing ...

APRA releases group insurance best practice guide

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2014
... years part of the group insurance market has fallen short of appropriate practice in respect of risk management and governance. "The release of this prudential practice guide reflects APRA's heightened focus on group insurance and forms part of APRA's ...

Shareholder primacy a myth: Governance Institute

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2014
... obligation to act in the sole interest of their shareholders is a myth, according to a new discussion paper by the Governance Institute of Australia. The paper, entitled 'Shareholder primacy: Is there a need for change?' argues that while there is a ...