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Charter Hall appoints independent director

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2016
... recently appointed as a non-executive director at Orica, and other directorships include a non-executive role at Boral, Sydney Symphony, Sydney Dance Company, and SAS Trustee Corporation. Her past directorships include executive director, finance and ...

Centuria's Macquarie strategy pays off

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2016
... market is again on show this week with Centuria delivering significant returns on the sale of two properties in northern Sydney. Yesterday Centuria sold 80 Waterloo Road and 16 Byfield Street at Macquarie Park for a combined $101 million. The property ...

Advisers need to leverage enormous ETF winds

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2016
... according to a leading industry executive. Speaking at the Financial Standard Exchange Traded Funds Best Practice Forum in Sydney yesterday, iShares head Jon Howie said there were several trends shaping how ETFs can play a better role in client portfolios. ...

Northern Trust hires CBA equities research director

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2016
... Australian business is one of the key drivers of that growth. "Through the extension of our capital markets capabilities in our Sydney office, we are well positioned to support our clients in the region with market leading insights and solutions on the ...

SMSFs will shape the future of ETFs

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2016
... and will continue to be SMSF investment. Speaking at the Financial Standard Exchange Traded Funds Best Practice Forum in Sydney today, Shead said ETFs are almost custom made for the SMSF sector. "[They are] a really good DIY-type instrument, and perfect ...

TAL launches ad campaign as LIF top of mind

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2016
... choices, options and freedoms - a very Australian definition of wealth and happiness." Speaking at a media briefing in Sydney, Clark reiterated that the timing of the campaign was not intended to coincide with reintroduction of the Life Insurance Framework ...

Australasia sees continued Canadian investment

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2016
... investments in the transportation and utilities sectors in Europe and emerging markets. PSP said it divested itself from both Sydney Airport and Myria Holdings - owner of NGPL and a provider of natural gas transportation and storage services in the US. ...

Independent body will make new standards simpler: FPA

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2016
... easier to comply with, according the Financial Planning Association (FPA) chief executive Dante De Gori. Speaking at the Sydney FPA roadshow, De Gori highlighted that unlike ASIC, in its current capacity, the standards body will have a register of approved ...

Super gets reality check on engagement

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2016
... released by the consumer advocacy group. Speaking at an Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) event in Sydney on Tuesday, Kirkland said there are basic misunderstandings of super that need to be addressed before funds attempt more sophisticated ...

Collaboration key to surviving change

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2016
... rapidly changing industry, according to Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) chief executive Brad Fox. Speaking at the Sydney AFA practitioner roadshow, Fox reminded attendees that adaptive change was about mindset. "Adaptive change is a framework ...