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Wealth manager appoints new head of advice

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... reinsurance cost increases and the full impact of the most recent reduction in interest rates, ClearView managing director Simon Swanson said the firm will adjust premium rates ahead of an expected "wave" of changes across the life industry over the ...

Tax chiefs crack down on tax evasion

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
... strengthen our operational, tactical and strategic response to focus on those areas that cause the most impact," Day said. Simon York, chief and director of HMRC's Fraud Investigation Service said the introduction of automatic exchange of financial information ...

Thousands strike from work for climate

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2019
... Super, Sargon, Sustainable Australia Fund, BetaShares Capital and Fox & Hare. Chief executive and founder of Future Super Simon Sheikh said: "We came together with other Australian businesses to form Not Business as Usual because there's nothing ...

Portfolio manager departs

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019
... exhibited enviable stability over the decades, and this has cultivated a strong investment culture," Morningstar senior analyst Simon Scott said in a note. "Pleasingly, seasoned decision-makers Brian Matthews and Scott Weiner remain. Furthermore, Eric ...

Insurtech Australia names new chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2019
... Australia has tapped a senior executive from one of its founding partners as its new chief executive. Rita Yates replaces Simon O'Dell, who will become chair, as the organisation gears for growth in 2019. Yates joined Insurtech Australia as a member ...

New Zealand investors call for action after attacks

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... Facebook investment. Also speaking to Financial Standard chief executive of Responsible Investment Association Australia, Simon O'Connor said that the current situation with Facebook is an example of the challenges of truly responsible investing. O'Connor ...

Investors raise alarm on Facebook

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... this broader issue and explore with them ways that Facebook can do better, and how to get them to do better." According to Simon O'Connor, chief executive of Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA), these concerns about Facebook are ...

HNW advice firm backs AfterPay rival

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2019
... inject $30 million in debt and equity funding into buy-now-pay-later company PayRight. Escala's head of fixed income markets Simon Dawkins said: "We were very happy to join forces with Henslow in helping PayRight structure and fund their lofty but measured ...

No one-size-fits-all approach to franking changes

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2019
... entire risk budget," she said. "And even within certain markets, certain defensive shares actually look more expensive." Simon Doyle, Schroder's head of fixed income and multi-asset said timeframe was important. Over three years however, he likes ...

No-deal Brexit prolongs market uncertainty

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
... outcome - so at this stage the effects on global markets are muted. Across the US equity markets, T3 Index chief executive Simon Ho doesn't see a major impact in the short term. The no-confidence vote could have a potential impact on the share market ...