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Core holdings will be lacklustre in 2016: SSGA

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2016
... supported by accommodative monetary policy which will serve as a tailwind to equities. Furthermore, the continued focus on corporate governance should bring the greater potential for earnings going forward, Anderson said. Turning to Australia, Anderson ...

Macquarie reports annuity business profit dips

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2016
... annuity-style businesses and an increase in its capital markets-facing businesses. Specifically, Macquarie Asset Management, Corporate and Asset Finance and Banking and Financial Services reported a combined net profit which was down on the previous ...

SG Hiscock takes distribution reins from EQT

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2016
... funds; EQT will retain management of responsible entity and unit registry services. Consequently, some members of EQT's Corporate Trustee Services business will transition to SG Hiscock. "Bringing the expertise at Equity Trustees across to our business ...

Mercer appoints diversity leader

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2016
... campaigns, strategic partnerships, stakeholder engagement and education programs. Her earlier career included several corporate affairs, communications and marketing roles at firms including Macquarie Group, IAG and Honner Media. "Globally, improving ...

Australia carbon reporting quality on the rise

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2016
... average than those in Europe, the Americas and relative to Asia-Pacific neighbours, according to KPMG research. The KPMG Corporate Responsibility Reporting Survey 2015 identified the rate of carbon reporting across 4,500 companies worldwide, including ...

Members should vote for super fund directors

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2016
... "We think the Fraser Review should consider not only adopting a wide-ranging fund governance code similar to the ASX Corporate Governance Council's principles and recommendations applying to listed entities, but also ensure that there is a disclosure ...

Hastings names new UTA portfolio managers

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2016
... and infrastructure both here and abroad." Mitsch has more than 20 years of experience in infrastructure, utility and corporate finance advisory in both Australia and the US. During this time he has advised on $56 billion of merger and acquisition (M&A) ...

CBA risk officer retires

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2016
... some very challenging times in global financial services," Narev said. CBA group general counsel and group executive corporate affairs, David Cohen, will assume the role of group chief risk officer following Toevs' retirement. "David has been a broad ...

Telstra Super hunting new executive

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2016
... for a new head of property and infrastructure following the departure of Greg Lee before Christmas. The $17 billion corporate superannuation fund accepted Lee's resignation effective 18 December 2015. A short statement from Telstra Super chief executive ...

Half of financial services to divest: EY

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2016
Fifty-six per cent of financial services companies expect to execute a divestment within the next two years and 43% are likely to divest this year according to an EY global survey. The survey of more than 1000 company executives also showed 53% of financial ...