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Buffett discloses new Verizon investment

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2014
... company's stock moves beyond what they are legally required to disclose. Officials at the company Buffett leads as chairman and CEO did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Most of the latest changes were likely made by Berkshire's two other ...

LUCRF names Sword's replacement

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2014
... significant and successful organisational change from both managerial and board positions." Connelly said: "The opportunity to be CEO of Australia's first industry fund is an exciting challenge. Since 1978 LUCRF Super has had a mission to provide quality ...

CFA Societies launches initiative to raise ethical standards

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2014
... raise the quality and standard of advice," he said. To help launch Investor First Week, Michael Woodford, former president and CEO of the Olympus Corporation spoke to CFA members and the investment community in Australia last week about the importance ...

PROFILE: Actuaries Institute CEO David Bell

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2014
In April the Actuaries Institute launched an advertising campaign painting actuaries as the 'rock stars of the 21st Century'. FourA months into the role, new chief executiveA David Bell tells James Fernyhough what heA hopes the campaign will achieve. ...

TAL appoints chief risk officer

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2014

Flash Boys is 'complete nonsense': CMCRC

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2014
... commenting on the anti-HFT sentiment stirred up by the release of Michael Lewis's new book Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt. CMCRC CEO Professor Michael Aitken, who has conducted multiple academic studies on HFT, said that there was no evidence presented ...

Super fund CEOs compete on breast cancer fundraiser

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2014
HOSTPLUS chief executive David Elia is the super industry's frontrunner in the race to see who can raise the most money for breast cancer research. As part of Women in Super's Mother's Day Classic - the largest breast cancer research fundraiser in Australia ...

Class Super CEO departs suddenly

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2014
... company's offerings to include non-super products. "The board is very determined to take the business to IPO, and wants a CEO who will drive that very hard," he said. Bungard admitted that Smith's sudden departure after such a short tenure did not look ...

Incoming NAB CEO to look at "legacy issues"

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2014
... quality and respect and that is what we will continue with." Chaney paid tribute to Clyne'sA leadership. "Cameron took over as CEO during the global financial crisis and developed an effective strategy to steer the bank through a challenging period during ...

NAB CEO Clyne to retire

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2014
National Australia Bank chief executive A and managing director Cameron Clyne is to step down from the bank in August this year, to be replaced by Bank of New Zealand boss Andrew Thorburn. Clyne said that the job had taken a personal toll and it was ...