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State Street cops $125m penalty

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2019
... overcharges included a secret markup that State Street attached to the cost of sending secured financial messages through the Society of Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) network. The SEC said State Street's clients agreed to ...

Fund manager insto lead exits

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019
... specialist global equities investment manager focused on investing in companies in a way that doesn't harm the environment, society or people.

Impact investing an advice opportunity: Expert

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2019
... independent cloud, to what that money is actually working towards achieving on the ground to make better outcomes for us in society, in the economy, in the environment and so on," he said. Impact investing connects the money to what it is working to ...

Chief economist update: The power of one

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2019
... February 6; three months before the RBA acknowledged the same in RBA governor Philip Lowe's speech before the Economics Society of Australia on May 21 and later, in the minutes of the RBA's board meeting. I could live with two or three, even ...

Chief economist update: Like Britney Spears, Financial Standard's done it again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2019
... Lowe came around to Financial Standard 's view, admitting as much, when he delivered his address before the Economics Society of Australia on the May 21. "Putting these various elements together, our central scenario - as outlined in our recent Statement ...

Chief economist update: RBA to take rates to fresh record low

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2019
... transcript of Lowe's speech - titled 'The Economic Outlook and Monetary Policy' - delivered to the Economic Society of Australia on May 21 concluded with a reference to the May board meeting and the RBA's thinking going into June deliberations. ...

Tobacco company launches life insurance offering

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2019
... would otherwise continue smoking, addressing challenges across our value chain and seizing opportunities to add value to society, he said.

Ethics Centre to launch FASEA approved course

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2019
... educational experiences. Our hope is that this new course will be widely embraced across the profession - for the good of society and the clients it serves." In its development of the bridging course The Ethics Centre will consult peak industry bodies ...

Corporate super fund names new chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2019
... Commonwealth Games Foundation. She is currently a director of Bank Australia, which is formerly the CSIRO Co-operative Credit Society and changed its name in 2015. "I am very pleased to be joining TelstraSuper and contributing to the evolution of a fund ...

Institutions fail to adequately manage social risk

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2019
... the wider community. The paper stated: "The basic premise underlying this paper is that relationships with key groups in society are so fundamental to the success of a financial services business, and of such great value, that there should be a systematic ...