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Responsible investment now mainstream

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2018
... of boards that oversee Australia's largest super funds actively manage their super funds' environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) policies. This is up from 60% in 2016. The report is based on a review of the ESG practices of 51 super funds ...

WAM CIO steps down from LIC board

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2018
... an Australian domiciled listed investment company, WAM Global will generate franking credits by paying tax at the 30% corporate rate on its earnings. The company intends to deliver shareholders a growing stream of fully franked dividends in addition ...

Asset manager welcomes new hires

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2018
... for the execution of Ironbark's strategies for both existing and new product development, as well as working with its corporate trustee business. Ironbark chief operating officer Brendan Carpenter said: "We're so pleased to have Alan choose Ironbark ...

Chief economist update: Should have sold in May and gone away

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2018
... uptrend generating its own upwards momentum, Australian domestic fundamentals, while not strong, are decent enough to push corporate profits higher. This is underscored by the NAB business survey released in early May that showed business confidence ...

Platform provider extends relationship with wealth manager

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2018
... engine and our ability to deliver accurate and timely tax reports," Ohanessian said. "Praemium's capability in complex corporate actions reporting for all securities on the ASX plus 4000 international securities is unparalleled. Furthermore, our reconstruction ...

Robeco wins two mandates worth $500m

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
... investments in Robeco's fundamental global credits strategy. The strategy is unconstrained and invests across the corporate bond market, including investment grade bonds in developed markets, high-yield and emerging market debt. "As we continue to ...

Westpac off the hook in BBSW scandal

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2018
... million and agreed to enter an enforceable undertaking with ASIC, in a settlement subject to Federal Court approval. The corporate regulator had dragged it to the court in January, alleging BBSW rate rigging. CBA acknowledged its conduct was unconscionable ...

Agriculture investment under parliament microscope

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2018
... previously making several comments during his time as Deputy Prime Minister encouraging super funds to invest. In 2015, corporate advisory firm BDO and The University of Queensland released a report which uncovered significant reasons why MySuper products ...

AMP appoints group general counsel

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2018
... about 25 years' experience in the legal profession, with extensive experience in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, corporate law and corporate governance. Before joining AMP he worked for law firms Blake Dawson Waldron and Gilbert + Tobin and spent ...

VOFF asks Medcraft to "face the music"

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2018
... sector to the detriment of unsuspecting customers across the country," the VOFF statement said. "Criminal and civil corporate misbehaviour flourished undetected for nearly a decade at a massive cost to ordinary Australians. "VOFF has stated over and ...