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Chief economist update: A prelude to an RBA cut?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2018
... Australia (RBA) didn't disappoint when it kept the official cash rate unchanged at a record low 1.5% following its June 5 board meeting. Except for a few tweaks in the wordings here and there, RBA Governor Philip Lowe's statement was more or ...

CYBG revises Virgin Money offer

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2018
CYBG has improved its offer for Virgin Money, the bank and financial services company founded by Richard Branson, in a bid to create a serious national competitor in the UK's banking sector. Under the revised proposal, Virgin Money shareholders ...

Chapmans passes on blockchain investment

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2018
... documentation on Securrency in March. At the time, it said Chapmans would get direct representation on the regtech-fintech's board with its next US$1 million investment. The two were also working together to finalise a strategic channel partnership ...

Cromwell appoints new director

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2018
... retiring director and is bringing in ARA Australia's chief executive. David Blight is getting a seat on the Cromwell board after the Singapore-based ARA Asset Management acquired a 19.5% stake in Cromwell Property Group in March. Blight is the chief ...

Molopo board ousted at AGM

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2018
Keybridge Capital and Aurora Funds Management scored a win at the Molopo Energy AGM with a board spill that saw its two nominees elected as non-executive directors. Keybridge's nominee, William Johnson, had previously been noted by Molopo as being ...

ASX invests in e-property settlements business

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2018
... settlement systems amid regulations as well as it's connectivity with the Reserve Bank of Australia. ASX and ATI are getting two board seats each. InfoTrack's David Wills has been appointed as Sympli's chief executive. Wills joined InfoTrack in 2017 ...

Advice fintech reshuffles leadership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2018
... company is deeply fortunate to have strong talent to step up when required. "These skilled individuals offer confidence to the board and company's shareholders there is exemplary stewardship at all levels in the business," he said. Canion added he is ...

Responsible investment now mainstream

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2018
Responsible investing has mainstreamed with two-thirds of Australia's largest super funds now actively committed. It's also become a leading indicator of segment performance differentials. Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) in association ...

SMAs leading growth at Praemium

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2018
... investor presentation signed by chief executive Michael Ohanessian, who has also recently been reinstated to the firm's board. SMAs were the top contributor jumping from $8 million in revenue to about $12 million. The numbers follow Praemium's ...

APRA tells super funds to improve conflict of interest management

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2018
... of interest and optimise outcomes for their members." APRA carried out the review in conjunction with its evaluation of board governance practices in superannuation, which urged super funds to examine the skills and capabilities of their boards.