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Former AMP senior manager joins platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
... the platform space," he said. In addition to Powerwrap, Hardman serves on the board of ASX-listed property developer Villa World. She also sits on the independent audit and risk committee of the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.

QIC announces board appointments

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2017
... Manhattan Development Corporation where she managed critical strategic initiatives to rehabilitate the neighbourhood post 9/11 World Trade Center attacks. QIC chief executive Damien Frawley said Derrington would help to drive the strategy of the global ...

Industry fund makes social impact investment

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2017
... Australia is outstripping the available supply of services and facilities," Blakey said. "This investment will help provide a world-class facility for the local community and benefits our members by earning a return, while also piloting a model for investing ...

TH Real Estate partners for China fund

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2016
... of research Asia-Pacific Harry Tain said: "China is one of the fastest growing and most lucrative retail markets in the world. Urbanisation and the creation of wealth have seen Chinese consumers' focus shift from basic needs to improving their quality ...

Former CalPERS CEO jailed

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2016
... (CalPERS) has been sentenced to four-and-a-half years in prison for accepting bribes during his term at the helm of one of the world's largest pension funds. The Sacramento Bee reports Fred Buenrostro admitted collecting more than US$250,000 in cash ...

Microinsurance reaches 500m people

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2012
... relevant distribution channels that include local and village bank branches, retailers and phone companies. "What the developed world took several hundred years to accomplish cannot be replicated within a decade in the developing world, even given all ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011
... jumped along with a rebound in oil prices, with ExxonMobil rising 2.1 per cent and Chevron gaining 1.4 per cent after the world's two major oil benchmarks -- West Texas Intermediate in New York and Brent North Sea crude in London -- both gained more ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011
... cash in while tensions in North Africa and the Middle East - with Libya hit by UN-back airstrikes and uprisings in the Arab world - weighed on sentiment. Meanwhile, Chinese shares closed higher, with property developers leading the gains amid hopes for ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2011
... outlook for the company. The Standard & Poor's 500 index and the Nasdaq closed slightly higher. JPMorgan's analysts say the world's largest retailer risks losing customers as low-income customers head to discount stores and other shoppers return to more ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2009
... manufactured goods orders in the US also did little to cheer investors, with analysts pointing to continued weaknesses in the world's biggest economy. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of leading shares slipped 26.22 points, or 0.53 per cent, to 4890.58 ...