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Westpac tops S&P ESG index

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2016
Westpac has been determined the financial services industry leader in the S&P Dow Jones global sustainability benchmark. The S&P Dow Jones Sustainability Indices annual review, developed in partnership with RobecoSAM, showed that Westpac comfortably ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2016
... S&P China Bond Index that added just 0.90% in July and the S&P Thailand Bond Index that climbed a meagre 0.02%. The Dow Jones Sukuk Total Return Index (ex-Reinvestment) gained 0.62%, while the S&P MENA Sukuk Index rose 0.59%. Improve competition in Africa ...

ASX appoints new CEO, board member

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2016
... Conrad is currently a non-executive director of OzForex and the Reject Shop, and has previously been on the boards of David Jones and APN News and Media. She is also a director of the Centre of Independent Studies and the George Institute for Global ...

Evergreen appoints asset committee members

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2016
... Tom Cottam, former Merrill Lynch Australia managing director Stephen Duchesne, Jevons Global founding partner Dr. Kingsley Jones and ZG Advisers director Daniel Liptak. Commenting on the team, Evergreen co-founder Brett Baker said: "We've spent a few ...

Synchron appointment looks to the future

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2016
... Synchron has appointed a new compliance officer in a bid to set up the non-aligned dealer group for future success. Michael Jones will commence the role in late June, joining Synchron from UBS Wealth Management where he was director of transactions and ...

SILC Group appoints new exec director

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016
... superannuation, having worked across both traditional and alternative asset classes. The SILC Group managing director, Koby Jones said that the group was very pleased to be able to attract the calibre of industry participants such as Russo. "His deep ...

CBA announces new Board of Advice Companies director

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016
... Commission of Western Australia. Commenting on Bransby's appointment, Advice Companies independent chair, Anne Templeman-Jones said: "We are delighted to welcome Rob to the Board of Advice Companies. His experience and skills will bring a new perspective ...

Global real estate offers investors diversified approach

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2016
... (Australian Real Estate Investment Trusts) for example, are heavily weighted towards retail (over 50%) compared to the SDPR Dow Jones Global Real Estate Fund (Ticker: DJRE) which tracks a more diversified benchmark and has around 25% of its holdings ...

Van Eck launching infrastructure and dividend ETFs

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 18 APR 2016
... fully-franked dividends over the past two years. To do this, it will track a new index developed jointly between S&P Dow Jones Indices and Van Eck, the S&P/ASX Franked Dividend Index. Neiron added, "FDIV will be the only passive investment strategy that ...

SPIVA report paints sad picture for active management

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2016
The latest S&P Dow Jones Indices Versus Active Funds (SPIVA) report shows that the majority of Australian active managers underperformed their respective benchmarks over five-year periods. The one exception to this rule was Australian equity small- ...