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

Search Results

Showing 2981 - 2990 of 7984 results for "Development"

In a nutshell: Federal Budget 2019

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... agreements with China, Japan, Korea, the Trans-Pacific Partnership and Indonesia with $60 million in Export Market Development Grants announced. On the back of the Royal Commission, older Australians will benefit from $725 million in additional funding ...

Alternative platform launches

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... following the 1987 stock market crisis to give Australian investors individual ownership of their shares Despite the HIN's development, the wrap model still succeeded by offering investors the convenient packaging and reporting benefits. "The price for ...

Former Commonwealth Bank chief joins ASX-listed firm

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... Analysis Centre. In his new role, Narev will work with SEEK chief executive and co-founder Andrew Bassat on strategy development and operating priorities. The new role will be a significant change of pace for Narev; CBA's market capitalisation sits at ...

New director at BlackRock

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAR 2019
... the firm's fixed income portfolio management capabilities. He is also responsible for portfolio strategy, product development and marketing. Baker has a focus on global fixed income including a range of benchmark-aware and unconstrained bond strategies ...

Regulators unite for life insurance transparency

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAR 2019
... services regulators has found about 92% of life insurance claims are successful first time round. It has also seen the development of an online comparison tool tracking the performance of life insurers. APRA has released its inaugural life insurance ...

CPD policy publication deadline looms

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2019
... until 31 March 2019 to comply with the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority's continuing professional development requirements. New licensees must provide the policy within the first three months. The CPD policy must clearly state the licensee's ...

Natixis bets on thematic investing

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... Kharmandarian will act as chair and chief investment officer and Mohammed Amor will be managing partner and head of development. The investment team will also include Arnaud Bisschop, Frederic Dupraz and Nolan Hoffmeyer, who joined Natixis Investment ...

NEOS continues recruitment drive

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... underwriting manager at Hannover Life Re and also worked at TAL as New South Wales state underwriting manager. Four business development managers have also been added to the sales team. Liam Carroll oversees Queensland and Northern Territory, joining ...

Big banks, super funds join forces for sustainability

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... contribute to delivering on international commitments, such as the Paris Agreement on Climate Change and the UN Sustainable Development Goals, while underpinning economic stability and prosperity for Australia." Simon O'Connor, chief executive of the ...

AIA Australia adds innovation lead

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... announced the appointment of a new head of innovation, joining from HESTA. Kelly Smith will join AIA to oversee the development and implementation of innovation capability and culture across Australia and New Zealand. Smith has over 20 years of experience ...