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Facebook scandal raises ESG concerns

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
It's the data breach that led Edward Snowden to describe Facebook as a surveillance company rebranded as a social media one - and it's now having serious implications on ethical investment strategies. Summarised, Facebook is currently embroiled in multiple ...

Super Plus switches to SMSF fintech

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018
... advice, education and technology offering while passing down the cost savings to members as "significantly lower" fees, the company said.

New law tightens unpaid SG penalties

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018
... preventing non-payment, she said. According to Murray Howlett, a partner at chartered accounting firm Pilot Partners, many company directors are unaware they could be personally liable for unpaid SG payments for contractors. Howlett said a problem can ...

US hedge fund slams Blue Sky

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018
... fee-earning AUM. "If we apply the same ratio to Blue Sky, and factor in a corporate governance discount, we estimate that the company's shares are worth at most $2.66 per share," Glaucus said. Blue Sky went into a trading halt following Glaucus' announcement ...

Intiger hires global head for AI software push

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018
... major change programs." In his new role as Intiger's global head of productivity and optimistaion, Jaja will support the company's development and industry uptake of artificial intelligence software, BOOM2. He will also drive the ongoing optimisation ...

Perpetual GM joins Evans Dixon ahead of IPO

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018
... custodial services for managed funds. He took on this role having been the corporate clients general manager at the Trust Company, which Perpetual acquired in December 2013. Cannane was also the Asian chief executive of the Trust Company, managed funds ...

Ignition appoints new chief executive

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2018
Australian-based digital tech firm Ignition Advice is welcoming a new chief executive as the outgoing leader moves his focus to the company's global expansion. Previous Ignition Wealth chief executive and co-founder Mark Fordree is moving into an ...

Pengana recruits former AFL player

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2018
... WHSP is Pengana's biggest shareholder at 39.2%. WHSP's other financial services portfolio companies are BKI Investment Company, Milton Corporation, URB Investments, Contact Asset Management, Ironbark Asset Management and Pitt Capital Partners. WHSP chair ...

Labor's amended cash dividend refunds fall short: SMSFA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2018
... avoid relying on government support," Maroney said. "These retirees have depended on receiving a refund of the excess company tax paid above their SMSF's marginal tax rate on company profits to supplement their income in retirement." He urged Labor to ...

ING ramps up wholesale lending business

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2018
... profits for 2017. The bank also said it does not lend directly to any coal-fired power plants in Australia, as a part of company-wide global push to gradually reduce its exposure to coal power generation to zero by 2025.