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Trillionaires around the corner: study

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2019
... trillion dollars. This includes Michael Dell, founder of Dell Technologies, Google co-founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page and Steve Ballmer, former Microsoft chief executive. The list also features Indian tycoon Mukesh Ambani and French Bernard Arnault. ...

New executive role at Colonial First State

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2019
Colonial First State has created a new C-suite role, and has confirmed an interim replacement for Peter Chun who joined an industry fund earlier this week. Todd Stevenson has been appointed CFS's chief member outcomes officer, after nine years with ...

APRA announces new executive roles, organisational structure

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2019
... on the role of executive director of banking; Suzanne Smith has been appointed executive director of superannuation; and Steve Matthews has been appointed chief operating officer and executive director of enterprise services. Heidi Richards will act ...

Chief economist update: Morrison, Frydenberg cannot have their surplus and eat it too

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2019
Recent headlines underscore what Financial Standard had been ranting about months before. Those rants include The general economic uncertainty wouldn't be sufficient to prod businesses and consumers to invest and spend, even if interest rates were ...

MLC Wealth adds to leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2019
The head of corporate superannuation at Mercer has joined MLC Wealth's executive lineup in a newly created role. Darren Stevens has been appointed group executive, platforms at MLC Wealth. Currently Mercer's head of corporate superannuation ...

Bloomberg launches equity benchmarks

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2019
... It also includes U.S. large cap equity and investment-grade corporate bond ESG indices. Global head of Bloomberg indices Steve Berkley said building equity index capabilities was a natural extension of Bloomberg's existing suite of fixed income, commodity ...

Purdue bankruptcy vindicates ESG screens

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2019
... plans to acquire a methadone business which it viewed as a kind of vertical integration for users of OxyContin. Purdue chair Steve Miller said: "This settlement framework avoids wasting hundreds of millions of dollars and years on protracted litigation ...

Chief economist update: Foolish takeaway on US-China talks

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019
"There's an old saying in Tennessee - I know it's in Texas, probably in Tennessee - that says, fool me once, shame on -- shame on you. Fool me -- you can't get fooled again." - former US President George W. Bush, Nashville, Tenn., 17 September ...

PPS Mutual bolsters leadership

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2019
Specialist insurer PPS Mutual announced two senior appointments from ANZ Wealth and Asteron Life. Steve Salter has been appointed state manager for Western Australia and South Australia and David Lowe steps into a senior underwriter position. Salter ...

Short-seller targets infant formula importer

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2019
... and invested in by Australian investors including Forager. A Forager blog from July this year by chief investment officer Steve Johnson said Ausnutria was a recent addition to Forager's international fund and a company likely to grow. In a new report ...