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ASIC super specialist jumps to law firm

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2019
A senior specialist on ASIC's superannuation team has taken a consultancy role within a law firm's financial services team. Ruth Stringer joined Herbert Smith Freehills on September 2. She has more than 30 years of experience, most recently at the Australian ...

Statewide still keen on mergers

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2019
... merged with Catholic Super under an extended public offer, which allowed the merged fund to operate under a single trustee board while retaining their individual brand identities, in a first for industry funds. One thing that Statewide is shy of is attempting ...

Industry fund adds to investment team

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2019
... responsible for setting the fund's ESG policy agenda and making recommendations to the investment committee and the board regarding it. She joins from Eaton Vance where she represented its investment managers and affiliates to the ANZ region, including ...

Super fund bolsters leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019
... prospects of the investments we make on our members' behalf." "We're delighted to have someone of David's credentials on board to further refine and implement our ESG strategy and look forward to working with him." In addition to JCP, Humphreys has also ...

Financial incentive provokes misconduct: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2019
... is something whole organisations might participate in. A poor risk culture or lack of risk governance particularly at the board level was looked at by the researchers and found to be a factor in unethical pro-organisational behaviour. The researchers ...

Chief economist update: Economy slows to decade low but still tops the pops

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2019
... zilch (0%). Factor in the 0.3 pps contribution from imports - an addition to GDP because imports dropped by 1.3% "across the board with declines in all major categories", according to the ABS) but at the same time, indicative of weakening domestic demand ...

Buyback ensures Aussie ownership

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2019
... million shares from M&C under the terms of its equity incentive plan. The buyback will not result in any changes to the Moelis board composition or the strategic alliance in corporate advisory services between M&C and Moelis. Moelis Australia staff continue ...

Chief economist update: RBA not risking market disappointment

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2019
... Australia to make progress in reducing unemployment and achieve more assured progress towards the inflation target. The Board will continue to monitor developments, including in the labour market, and ease monetary policy further if needed to support ...

Boutique to launch flagship fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2019
... Damien Green is Blue Orbit's non-executive chair and Costa Asset Management chief executive Liza Whitmore also sits on the board. The team's composition also reflects Blue Orbit's values, including a strong commitment to gender diversity and diversity ...

Northern Trust hires from State Street

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2019
... government clients such as Future Fund, QIC, Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC), Government Employees Superannuation Board (GESB), New Zealand Superannuation Fund. Its custody business recently added Funds SA, which swapped out J.P. Morgan ...