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ASIC takes civil action against AMP

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2018
The corporate regulator has commenced Federal Court proceedings against AMP Financial Planning (AMPFP), alleging the division of the recently scrutinised mutual failed to ensure its authorised financial planners complied with the best interests duty ...

ESG reporting strong through 2017: ACSI

OSKAH DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2018
... 2017, according to the latest Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) report. ACSI's annual review of corporate sustainability reporting in Australia shows a 5% increase in ESG disclosure since 2008. However, moderate disclosure has fallen ...

Aussie asset manager cops ASIC intervention

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2018
The corporate regulator has slapped licence conditions on an alternative asset manager, citing concerns over the corporate governance of the firm after the misappropriation of investors' funds by a former employee. Aurora Funds Management is now required ...

Chief economist update: Three ayes for a rate hike

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2018
... Bank Rate at 0.5%. The Committee voted unanimously to maintain the stock of sterling non-financial investment-grade corporate bond purchases, financed by the issuance of central bank reserves, at £10 billion. The Committee also voted unanimously to ...

Macquarie Capital hires Tesla executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2018
... microgrids, electric vehicles, distributed energy, and consumer energy, for Macquarie Capital. Macquarie Capital is the corporate advisory, capital markets and principal investment arm of the $382 billion Macquarie Group.

Cbus aims to reduce costs through internalisation

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2018
... internal capability will bring us closer to the market, improve our insights, and give better access to deals (for example, corporate placements and unlisted transactions)," Fok said. "Our capacity also enables us to participate directly at more stages ...

Super fund names new board director

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2018
... currently a councillor of the Sutherland Shire Council and has previously served as a director on the boards of several corporate and not-for-profit organisations. LGS said McLean brings a wealth of expertise in superannuation, financial management ...

Priestley resigns from ASX, Future Fund boards

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2018
... said: "Rob's decision to step down in these circumstances demonstrates his commitment to the highest standards of corporate governance. We understand the difficulty of his position, and appreciate that he has made a decision that puts ASX ahead of ...

AMP Capital appoints portfolio manager

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2018
... worked as a senior portfolio manager for APG Asset Management Asia covering listed real estate in Japan and Australia; corporate finance and equity sales roles at Nikko Securities; and portfolio management and research roles at CBRE Global Real Estate ...

New NAB product garners CEFC support

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2018
... alongside NAB, while releasing capital for NAB to continue to reinvest in the renewables sector, NAB chief customer officer, corporate and institutional banking Mike Baird explained. The secured floating rate portfolio notes have an estimated weighted ...