Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 2441 - 2450 of 12435 results for "General"

AMP hires people, culture lead

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2020
... She was previously chief people officer at NetComm Wireless, director of human resources at Masters Home Improvement and general manager - human resources at Countdown in New Zealand. Prior to her time in New Zealand, Davie spent almost a decade at Woolworths ...

Female ASX 200 chiefs fall

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2020
The number of female chief executives in the ASX 200 has fallen over the last two years to just 10, with a not-for-profit organisation urging that "we can, and must, do better". The Chief Executive Women ASX 200 Senior Executive Census is now in its ...

Lonsec to sell 37% stake to Generation

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2020
... annuity product ($5 million regulatory capital and $5 million in development costs), and about $5 million will be kept for general working capital and transaction costs. The Lonsec transaction is expected to complete in mid-October, and will expand GDG's ...

Global equities manager hires GM

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2020
... of America executive to help expand its global equities offering. Rhys Cahill joins Talaria Capital on November 16 as general manager of business after spending more than 15 years at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Cahill was most recently the bank's ...

Managed funds recover FUM losses

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2020
Wholesale and retail managed funds have recovered almost half of the pandemic-induced losses incurred during the March quarter, new research from Plan For Life shows. Both wholesale and retail managed funds ended the 2019/20 financial year down 4.6% ...

Tasplan raises IP premiums

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
... Tasplan's net cost of insurance to members depends on their age, type of cover, the member's occupation rating (general, office or professional), waiting period (30, 50 or 90 days) and benefit period. Gross cost includes a member's insurance ...

Financial services laws under review

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
... involve identifying ways of making Chapter 7 clearer, coherent and effective. The final report is due to the Attorney-General by 30 November 2023. The ALRC is not tasked with recommending policy changes in terms of the actual content of financial services ...

Australian Unity adds to leadership

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2020
... Unity's property division has appointed an Ocean St Capital Advisers executive director to the newly created role of general manager - investment and origination. James Goodwin has around 20 years' experience in property will be responsible for ...

The fundies of tomorrow

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2020
... giving young people financial education skills. ASAM has industry heavyweights on its board including Michael Gallagher, general manager of AIMA Australia, Aitken Investment Management chief operating officer Les Andrews, AMP Capital head of alpha strategies ...

High performance funds significantly underperform: Research

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2020
New research from Rainmaker Information has found that high performance Australian equity funds significantly underperformed their benchmark over the three years to June 2020. The median high performance fund underperformed its benchmark by 300 basis ...