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Diversity among ASX companies slowly improves

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2016
... Australia for the ASX Education and Research Program. The KPGM report, which began in 2012, covers compliance with the ASX Corporate Governance Council's diversity recommendations on disclosure of gender diversity in the boardroom, senior management ...

Vanguard launches Australian corporate bond ETF

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2016
... Australia has launched a new exchange-traded fund (ETF) that offers investors a broadly diversified portfolio of quality corporate bonds. The Vanguard Australian Corporate Fixed Interest Index ETF (ASX: VACF) offers access to around 260 investment-grade ...

Knight Financial Advisors unveils new MDA service

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2016
... spend more time in front of clients. As part of the build, Knight Financial also developed an enhanced investment and corporate governance framework. Independent consultant Stephen Romic, head of research at DFS Portfolio Solutions, has joined the group's ...

New ETFs launched to cater for BOJ stimulus

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2016
... understanding and practising governance at an international standard" - behaviour that remains atypical across large swathes of corporate Japan but is deemed vital to Abe's plans to revitalise the world's third-biggest economy. The BOJ's demands for ...

Aussies unsure about super contributions

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2016
... that companies could offer their employees (43%), whereas only 18% of employees say they currently receive this as a corporate benefit." Unsurprisingly Australians' most common dream for retirement is to travel overseas (58%). When asked where Australians ...

Latest APRA stats show drop in super assets

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
... for non SMSF fund was negative $15.5 billion in the year to March 2016, compared to $164 billion the previous year. Corporate funds accounted for the biggest fall in assets falling 5.1% to $54 billion. Retail funds lost 2.6% of their total assets, falling ...

AB announces $140m super mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
... similar to bank deposits, with a more diversified credit risk profile and higher potential return thanks to investment in corporate bonds."

ACBC releases six fixed-rate XTBs

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
The Australian Corporate Bond Company has listed six new fixed-rate exchange-traded bonds (XTBs) on the ASX today. The new release includes bonds from AGL, Alumina, Ausnet Services, BHP and Downer EDI. The indicative yields range from 2.764% to 4.538%. ...

FIIG launches bond mobile app

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2016
... Over-The-Counter bond market. Updated daily the app will show investors prices, yields and research on more than 300 bonds from corporate and government organisations. A function which FIIG claims was only previously available through financial data ...

ISPT increases stake in Brisbane mall

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2016
... 75%. The deal would see Vicinity Centres remain as the property manager and development manager. ISPT general manager corporate services Sam Curry said the $11.9 billion unlisted property fund manager currently shares five assets in a joint venture status ...