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Aussie CEOs understand ESG risks: KPMG

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
... non-financial issues in their definitions of success, even though many are still struggling to understand their role in society," it said. According to the report 68% of Australian chief executives believe customer data protection in the event of a cyber-attack ...

Bank distribution head goes green

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2018
... number of boards, including the Australasian College of Sport and Exercise Physicians, Doctors Health Service and The Society of Hospital Pharmacists Australia. Brennan described his new role as the perfect balance between his industry experience and ...

Molopo restrained ahead of AGM

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2018
The Takeovers Panel has ruled that, as per an application for an interim order by Aurora Funds Management, Molopo Energy will be unable to make any payment or incurring any liability of more than $175,000. Both Aurora and Keybridge Capital are substantial ...

Alphinity rolls out sustainable Aussie equities fund

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2018
... and Action Sustainability Asia Pacific co-founder Mark Lyster to SSF's sustainable share fund compliance committee. "Society faces significant challenges to achieve sustainable development. Alphinity aims to address these challenges. We are committed ...

Perpetual director joins ING board

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2018
... institutions, infrastructure and not-for-profit groups. These organisations include Kinetic Super, HCF Life, Taronga Conservation Society Australia and APA Ethane. Prior to her directorship duties, Fox was the managing director of ABN AMRO Australia ...

AIA Australia spearheads mental health law reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2018
... One-third of all claims from this age group related to mental health, he added. "While awareness has certainly increased, as a society we have not yet removed the stigma around mental health issues. There is still a long way to go for people to feel ...

UK fund managers must improve fairness

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2018
... can have a profound impact on their financial health." "They can also have consequences for their families, as well as society as a whole," he said. "That's why it is important the asset management industry, which looks after the savings of millions ...

WAM Capital founding director resigns

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 6 APR 2018
... industry advisory board member at the Australian Digital Currency Association and deputy chair of the Australian Computer Society's blockchain technical committee. "The board is delighted to welcome Dr Ryan as a director," Wilson said. "She is a highly ...

Fortnum lands investment veteran as chairman

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2018
... advice to a growing group of advice-driven practices," Douglas said of his appointment. Douglas has also worked at AMP Society in fixed income analysis and equities markets. He briefly served in the Prime Minister's department, and has three postgraduate ...

Climate change a real risk for investors: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2018
... place to hide when it comes to the effects of physical climate change since even if emissions were cut to zero tomorrow, society will still face intensifying extreme weather events over the next several decades," the report said. This week we ask how ...

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Praemium's new leadership toughens earnings yardstick

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Praemium's new leadership will be keeping a close eye on costs, with new chief executive Denis Orrock noting he will make sure the technology upgrade underway translates into stronger earnings and better returns for shareholders.

Australian Ethical FUM drops by $70m

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Australian Ethical saw a net outflow of $100 million in its investment business in the first quarter of the financial year.

Perennial expands wholesale offer for pre-IPOs

MATTHEW WAI
Perennial Partners is launching a new strategy for wholesale investors to capitalise on global pre-IPO opportunities, requiring a minimum investment of $100,000.

Macquarie wealth investment chief to depart

MATTHEW WAI
Macquarie chief investment officer for wealth will take on a new role at a New Zealand-based investment management firm after serving in the position for close to three years.

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