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Carbon-tilted indices planned for Aust

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2011
Australia will receive new carbon-tilted indices early next year which use an overweighting/underweighting strategy based on exposure to climate change risk as used in UK markets. David Harris, director of Responsible Investment, FTSE Group, told Financial ...

Perpetual updates performance, remuneration

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2011
The Perpetual Limited Annual General Meeting saw the firm admit financial performance needed to improve but said it was on the right track with talk of new products in the next financial year, as well as disclosure of the firm executive remuneration ...

Perpetual outsources central data hub

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2011
... Courcey, general manager investment administration at Perpetual. "We've achieved our goals for the first stage of the project. With Cadis' best practice approach, we can continue to develop and evolve with the solution to meet our current and future ...

IFM hits back at claims it plays politics with super fund money

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2011
... the $1.5 billion Solar Flagships program to build a solar power project at the remote town of Moree in western NSW. The project was also given $120 million by the NSW Government. Last month the Australian Institute of Chartered Accountants and the Australian ...

Snowball launches advice centre of excellence

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2011
... collection of some of the advice industry's leading minds to hash out ideas and new ways to improve the delivery of advice. The project is part of Snowball's Project Best Advice, started by merging partner Shadforth in 2006 and focuses on continual improvement ...

Aspen wins Telstra Super deal

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2011
... The fund has also offered a term facility of $117.6 million for the 5-year period following practical completion of the project. "The joint venture results in a more appropriate strategic weighting of our property portfolio, as well as an opportunity ...

Impact investing emerges as asset class

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2011
Institutional and retail investors are exploring 'impact investing', with the new asset class gaining traction as a viable global investing option. Environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) is weighing more on the investment allocation decisions ...

Masters of Financial Regulation on offer for first time

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
... Prudential Regulation Authority, is now chief executive of Promontory Financial Group Australasia and will be leading the project. Jameson said the course would be run by those who truly understood the regulatory industry from the top down. "People who ...

Time to call it quits - again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
... Rate Mechanism in 1979. This too started to fail when the UK was forced out in 1992 - only two years after joining the project.

PIF Action Group lands Federal Court win

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2011
The Federal Court has sided with the Premium Income Fund Action Group (PIFAG) against Brisbane-based Wellington Capital Limited, finding Wellington breached corporations law in its role as management and trustee for the Premium Income Fund. Yesterday ...