Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 3891 - 3900 of 12584 results for "Company"

Airlie backs financials but wary on banks

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2018
... current position in Macquarie Group. Addressing the fund's investment selection process, Williams said a financial company such as AMP may look okay on face value but it struggles to pass the manager's business quality tests. "There will be periods ...

Fund manager boosts leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2018
... which oversees stock selection and portfolio construction. Westoz has managed funds since May 2005 for Westoz Investment Company (ASX:WIC) and since January 2008, for Ozgrowth (ASX:OZG). WFM said WIC returned 39.1% in FY18, while OZG returned 30.7%.

Australian Unity expands investment bond offering

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2018
... announced 13 new investment managers have joined its Lifeplan Investment Bond. The national health, wealth and living mutual company also unveiled 24 new investment bond options for its investment bond offering. Lifeplan Investment Bond now offers a ...

PPS Mutual creates state manager role

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2018
... national development manager of wealth protection at AMP and AXA, and has also worked at MLC. The specialist insurance company offers products designed to meet the protection needs of its professional members, such as lawyers and doctors, offered through ...

Custodian strengthens front-office with $3.5 billion acquisition

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2018
... restricting costs and based on anticipated revenue growth and cost synergies. Charles River Development is a privately held company headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts with offices in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. Its primary focus is ...

Sunsuper appoints former AustralianSuper executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2018
... Williams' multi-field expertise would be of great benefit to the fund at a time of "unprecedented growth" for the company. "Williams' appointment will complement the diverse and significant pool of talent that already sits on the Sunsuper board," ...

Ex-industry super fund chief joins robo-adviser

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2018
... six years. Departing the now-$14 billion industry fund in June 2016, Press served as chief executive of the Myer Family Company in July 2016. She left that role in November 2017 after Myer Family merged with Mutual Trust. Press spent the bulk of her ...

Avoid social agendas on ESG: Governance Institute

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2018
... of Australia, its members overwhelmingly turned down proposals to legislate for shareholders to have a greater say on company ESG issues, with 63% indicating they would not support any legislative changes. According to the research, 63% of survey respondents ...

Macrovue appoints ANZ Wealth executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2018
... clients. Some of its portfolios were added to Praemium's super menu last week, following a May approval. Bristow said the company is currently in talks to get its portfolios on two other platforms. MacroVue is also working to 'white-label' ...

Former REIT exec to lead new funds management business

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2018
... Gowings Market Street building. In the 1950s, it re-allocated capital to listed equities and has since become a diversified company. It listed on the ASX in 1962. Rogan previously served in senior marketing roles at AMP, responsible for savings, retirement ...