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Do super funds hold AAA rating key?

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2016
... superannuation and that's returns, and "the rest is padding." Kohler understands the return itself is not sufficient because of agency costs and liquidity cost. But infrastructure gets built and it improves productivity, generating economic returns for ...

Aussie start-up wins $500m impact investing mandate

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2016
... services outfit Global Impact Initiative (GII) has secured a USD$500 million mandate from London-based social problem solving agency World Wide Generation. Under the deal, GII will work with World Wide Generation on a slum rehabilitation project in Mumbai ...

Industry backs mental health education campaign PROP

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2016
... stigma often associated with depression and anxiety. With help from mental health organisation SuperFriend and marketing agency Run Partners, PROP is offering a web-based educational tutorial on mental health. Setting the campaign apart from other existing ...

ASIC secures $210m in compensation

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2016
... support over the next four years announced by the Government will enable us to expand our abilities as a law enforcement agency to better detect, understand and respond to misconduct," Medcraft said. "It will allow us to extend our data platform across ...

Future Fund surges to $123 billion

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2016
... funds bringing the overall total of assets under their management to $140 billion. This makes the Future Fund Management Agency Australia's second largest investment manager; State Street Global Advisors is in first place. The Future Fund acting as a ...

Oil's rally could slip

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2016
... circa January this year - the 13-year low prices that proved to be the bottom of the oil barrel. The International Energy Agency (IEA) summed up the oil rush very nicely in its October Oil Market Report: "The waiting game is over. OPEC has effectively ...

AustralianSuper and IFM seek energy asset

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2016
... another indication of the strong market interest for Ausgrid." The government is considering the proposal through a cross-agency panel and will make a decision later this year. "We are pleased to jointly submit this unique proposal and, if we are ultimately ...

DTCC to cut GTR fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2016
... (CFTC), Canadian reporting across provinces, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and the Financial Services Agency of Japan (JFSA) via locally registered trade repositories.

Where's the Brexit-induced recession?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2016

Businesses face unprecedented cyber threats: CIA

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2016
... attacks to cyber security, according to deputy director, directorate of science and technology at the US Central Intelligence Agency, Dawn Meyerriecks. Speaking at the SINET61 Summit in Sydney, Meyerriecks highlighted the real challenge facing Australian ...