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ACSI urges investor action on slavery, warns of financial risks

EMMA RAPAPORT | TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2017

... The statement was intended form part of PRI's submission to the federal parliament Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade. At the time, IFM Investors executive manager Chris Newton noted the Act would provide long term benefits ...

Super funds support PRI statement on slavery

EMMA RAPAPORT | FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2017

... Australia. The statement will form part of PRI's submission to the federal parliament Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade, which is holding an inquiry into the establishment of such an act. Super funds and fund managers HESTA ...

Still unsure about POTUS 45

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 23 JAN 2017

... horizon. From this moment on, it's going to be America first. Every decision on trade, on taxes, on immigration, on foreign affairs, will be made to benefit American workers and American families. We will bring back our jobs. We will bring back our borders. ...

AMP Capital hires new director

ALEX BURKE | TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016

... investment management subsidiary. He recently stepped down from his role as the Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Prior to that role, Varghese was High Commissioner to India, High Commissioner to Malaysia and the Director-General ...

Capital Group reappoints former exec

KERRIE SYDEE | TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2016

... (PM&C) from 2014 until January 2016. Prior to this he held a number of roles with the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and trade, including heading the international division of PM&C under Prime Minister Paul Keating and was international advisor ...

AMP appoints two directors

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016

... Maple-Brown Abbott and Alinta. The second appointment, Peter Varghese, was recently the Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. He was also the High Commissioner to India, High Commissioner to Malaysia and Director-General of the Office ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2016

... Two-way trade between Australia and Indonesia is currently valued at about $11 billion, according to Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade analysis, with the trade balance slightly in favour of Indonesia. On a road near you soon, driverless cars In ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2016

... billion, with a trade balance of $1 billion in Australia's favour, according the figures from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. New Zealand is Australia's sixth largest export market accounting for 4% of all exports. Resource sector in Canada ...

Brexit - the Australian connection

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 27 JUN 2016

... the local currency went up against the British pound - up 7.3% -- and the euro - up 1.0% -- the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade's (DFAT) 'Composition of Trade Australia' report shows that in 2015, Australian exports to the United Kingdom made ...

Bloomberg partners with DFAT for health program

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2016

... funding to gather citizens' health data. Originally launched in partnership with the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the Data for Health program is designed to refine and make better use of health data in low- and middle-income countries. ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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