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ESG push not going anywhere

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020
... managers said they have dedicated individuals responsible for ESG. EY Asia Pacific wealth and asset management leader Elliott Shadforth said: "If not for the global pandemic, it's possible that 2020 would have been remembered as the year that ESG dominated ...

Dorsey holds reigns at Twitter

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2020
... his leadership earlier in the year. In a filing to the SEC, Twitter said an independent committee, in cooperation with Elliott Management recommended the current management structure remain in place. "Earlier this year, in connection with a cooperation ...

ANZ sees profits plummet, plans to exit thermal coal

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2020
... fell to $3.76 billion and has been attributed to credit impairment charges of $2.74 billion. ANZ chief executive Shayne Elliott said the bank's revenue and operating expenses were largely the same but the impact of COVID-19 on the bank was the impairment ...

ANZ posts profit, announces dividend

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2020
... franked. The bank reported an unaudited cash profit from continuing operations of $1.5 billion, with chief executive Shayne Elliott saying its performance in the current climate demonstrates ANZ's strong position. "Our performance during these difficult ...

ANZ profits halve, dividend deferred

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... reasonable result given the tough trading conditions being experienced before the crisis hit," ANZ chief executive Shayne Elliott said. "We maintained our focus on productivity and continued to target balance sheet growth in our preferred segments. Loan ...

Chief economist update: Aussie employment rises... but so does our unemployment rate

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
... pay-offs." That is, low interest rates would compensate for the increased risk. The problem is, as ANZ chief executive Shayne Elliott, pointed out in the same month and using the ANZ's experience, the bank still assumes a cost of capital - hurdle ...

Shareholder activism on the rise

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
... targets for 2019 were AT&T (US) and SAP (Germany), both who faced off with one of the world's largest activist funds, Elliott Management. The research also found that activism against non-US targets accounted for 40% of campaigns for 2019, up from ...

Crestone bolsters team

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2020
... advice in the high net worth and ultra-high net worth client segments. Paul Shalhoub, Duane O'Donnell, John Taylor and Elliott Greenberg were appointed as investment advisers in Crestone's Sydney offices. Shalhoub joined Crestone from Commonwealth Bank ...

ANZ profits hit by remediation, low rates

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2019
... blaming record low interest rates, increased regulation and a rise in customer remediation costs. ANZ chief executive Shayne Elliott said: "This has been a challenging year of slow economic growth, increased competition, regulatory change and global ...

Chief economist update: Beam us up Scotty

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2019
... aversion? Businesses and business owners are exactly that - risk takers - aren't they? ANZ chief executive Shayne Elliott might have hit the nail on the head when "suggested business confidence and investment would improve if more companies reduced ...