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Alaskan SWF targets private equity

FUND RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2010
... asset classes and were separate from the mutual on how we invested. We also had separate board charters, as well as governance procedures that were not codified in writing," said Frank.

Changing of the guard at Temasek

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2010
... lawyers in the island nation. His mandate at Temasek includes heading the portfolio management division which focuses on governance, and value creation opportunities for the firm's portfolio. A trustee of the Singapore Management University and the Singapore ...

Top ESG infra stocks post better returns

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2010
Listed infrastructure companies with high environmental, social and governance (ESG) ratings beat companies in the same sector by more than 20 per cent over three years, according to a new report. Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFS GAM) ...

Hold, Fold or Run

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAY 2010
... needs to guide every activity." And that government authorities "do not react with the appropriate decisions on the governance of finance when faced with renewed episodes of irresponsible speculation directed towards weaker countries." Germany, are you ...

Simpler, faster, cheaper rollovers: IFF

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 24 MAY 2010
... administrators, Super Partners, Australian Administration Services and Pillar Administration, were participating in governance for the scheme. According to a press statement, the new project is consistent with architecture proposed in Super Stream, the ...

Cosgrove and McCullagh nominated to CSC

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2010
... nominated by the chief of the Defence Force, air chief marshal Angus Houston. The appointment is subject to passage of the Governance of Australian Government Superannuation Schemes Bill 2010 which is currently before Parliament. Cosgrove is well known ...

Solaris hires ex-Suncorp ESG manager

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2010
... Management has appointed former Suncorp portfolio specialist, Lisa Domagala, to focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues. Domagala has previously worked at McIntosh Hamson Hoare Govett, now Merrill Lynch, and also at Equinet, now IRESS. ...

Global investors push for corruption info

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2010
... explain whether their anti-corruption management systems adhere to frameworks developed by the International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN) and UN Global Compact. The statement was sent to companies in nine countries and all signatories to the United ...

ASX exec joins Adelaide Equity Partners

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAY 2010
... and investment from the Financial Services Institute of Australasia and is undertaking a diploma in applied corporate governance from Chartered Secretaries Australia. His specialist role at Adelaide Equity is to provide equity and debt advisory services ...

QSuper appoints NAB for custody

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2010
... Prudential Regulation Authority Registrable Superannuation Entities licence which will provide an additional level of governance over the fund's operations. Assets were recently transitioned from QIC's implemented custody arrangements to the new master ...