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Board members lose independence after 12 years: CalPERS

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2016
... principles stronger, will help to ensure that independent directors remain truly independent, and will help ensure that corporate boards have a fresh perspective and are more diverse," Jones said. The principles also serve as a framework by which CalPERS ...

Perennial proposes Century restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2016
... holistic operating relationship with [Perennial]." Under the proposal's terms, Perennial would maintain the existing corporate structure and work with Century to raise $30-125 million in capital, which would result in a "larger Century with operational ...

Employer fiduciary responsibility could halve super fees

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2016
... experience." He added that treasury staff of large listed organisations are conscious of what their employees pay for their corporate pension plan and use it as a point of differentiation when recruiting staff. Rainmaker research shows that within MySuper ...

Four bazookas and a phrase

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2016
... over the medium term." Expansion of eligible assets for purchase. Investment grade euro-denominated bonds by non-banks (corporate bonds) will now be added to the existing list that includes government bonds, bank issued covered bonds and asset asset-back ...

CommInsure portfolio exec leaves for MetLife

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2016
MetLife has hired a new executive manager group insurance from CommInsure. Annette Torrington worked for CommInsure since 2007, joining as product manager, wholesale life insurance. After that she was a senior product manager, industry fund segment ...

NAS appoints data partner

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2016
... assets and entities held on file including pricing data (security, loan and complex), security reference, analytics, corporate actions, fixed income analytical data, FX cross rates, benchmarks, environmental, social and governance data. NAS acting executive ...

Western AM says credit to be positive in 2016

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2016
Western Asset Management believes 2016 will be a positive year for credit investors because it is a compelling investment in the current economic climate. The global fixed income manager's deputy chief investment officer, Michael Buchanan, said in a ...

Wilson AM commits to Pledge 1% philanthropy movement

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2016
Wilson Asset Management has joined Pledge 1%, a global corporate philanthropy movement that commits to donating 1% of product, 1% of equity, or 1% of employee time to improve communities around the world. Speaking at the Nexus Australia Youth Summit ...

Women-led super funds outperform

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2016
... under management. The analysis focused on these products to control for different investment strategies, fee mixes and corporate trustee structures; retail funds were excluded both because of their different management structures and because multiple ...

AZ NGA acquires third CBA practice

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2016
... financial planning profession in Perth and set a great example to the broader industry. Wealthwise has built a strong corporate business model whilst maintaining a caring and client-centric approach." Jamie Luxton added: "We are delighted to be partnering ...