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UN's ESG principles gaining traction

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2007
... ESG issues in their investment manager selection process with another 13 per cent intending to begin in 2007. PRI chair, Donald MacDonald, said the findings were pleasing but he was mindful that more work lay ahead. "While signatories are making significant ...

AUI JVs a winning formula

... time-consuming, so accessing AUI's experience and expertise in this area is a sensible move for us," said Platypus CIO Donald Williams in an earlier interview. The strategy has worked spectacularly with Platypus pulling in more than $1 billion of FUM ...

Court stops pair posing as bank

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2007
... The supposed "bank" was held up as an institution of the so-called "Independent Sovereign State of Australia", of which Donald Cameron is the "Attorney-General and Chief Justice" of the declared sovereign state. The Federal Court ordered that Donald ...

LDI spurs growth of bond derivatives

... Australia as the UK and the US because locally, there is a relatively smaller number of defined benefit funds. But Scott Donald, director of capital research at Russell, said it is prudent for trustees to explore how they can incorporate LDI into their ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2006
... 5425.1. NEW YORK - US stocks advanced on Wednesday as a jump in technology stocks and news that US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld will step down offset jitters about US election results. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 26.82 points at 12,183.59. ...

Property promoter gets life ban and $1.1m penalty

Donald Maxwell, a promoter of illegal mezzanine fund schemes, has been ordered to pay $1.122 million in compensation and penalties and has been disqualified from providing financial services for life. Maxwell was the principal promoter for two failed ...

Mezzanine finance under fire: ASIC

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2006
Two directors of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) will face Adelaide District Court over alleged illegal activities concerning a mezzanine financing scheme. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) alleges that Robin Poumako ...

AUI-Platypus unveil Aussie equities trust

... after the group and Sydney-based boutique manager Platypus announced their joint venture. Platypus chief investment officer Donald Williams said that the trust will invest in a concentrated portfolio of around 30 stocks and deliver absolute returns. ...

Platypus beefs up analyst team

... sectors. Prior to JF Capital, Pepe worked with William M Mercer and the Institute of Actuaries of Australia. Platypus CIO Donald Williams said the company is adding to its research capabilities as it prepares for its foray into the retail market through ...

Platypus piggybacks on fund heavyweight Aust Unity

... time-consuming, so accessing AUI's experience and expertise in this area is a sensible move for us," said Platypus CIO Donald Williams. Meanwhile, AUI head David Bryant said Platypus "is a good fit" because their investment philosophy, specially of knowing ...