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First clean energy seed fund launched

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2016
... Innovation Fund which draws on support from the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) and the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA). The fund will invest at seed, angel and later stage follow on rounds in 30 to 50 startups over its four to five ...

Voya names new chief executive

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2016
... mortgage derivatives portfolios. Prior to joining the company as senior portfolio manager in 2004, Hurtsellers led the agency-guaranteed retained portfolio team at the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (known as Freddie Mac), with US$650 billion ...

TAL upgrades Risk Academy

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
... The Risk Academy is managed by a TAL technical team who build content and tools relevant to advisers and the insurance agency. Since its launch in February 2015, more than 3,000 advisers have registered for TAL Risk Academy courses. "We are proud to ...

ATO on phoenix watch

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2016
... recent execution of six search warrants on the Gold Coast. The ATO said the six warrants were executed through the multi-agency Phoenix Taskforce and formed part of an investigation in to unpaid superannuation, employee withholding tax, GST, and income ...

Industry fund hires strategic relations GM

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2016
... brings 25 years' financial services experience to the role and was most recently general manager Australia at debt recovery agency Baycorp for three years. REST chief operating officer Andrew Howard said driving the development of new products, services ...

Man GLG completes EM debt team

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2016
... at KPMG, advising clients on risk management related managers. Bashi joined KPMG from Societe Generale here he was a non-agency RMBS trader, prior to this he was a portfolio management associate in the emerging markets team at PIMCO. Maria do Carmo Cal ...

So what if Australia loses its 'AAA'?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2016
... noveau - Standard & Poor's has just put Australia on notice. Some headlines would have you believe that the credit ratings agency has actually downgraded the country's credit rating - they get more eyeballs that way -- it has not! This one's straight ...

Industry leaders in sales and marketing recognised at MAX Awards

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2016
... - Global Share Fund Campaign Standard Life Investments - Potential Delivered Campaign Sunsuper - Dream Project Creative Agency of the Year Mohawk Agency London - T. Rowe Price Finalists AJF Partnership - Perpetual Investments Gravity London - Aviva Investors ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2016
... CPI report - out on 27 July - confirms that inflation remains below target. US house prices The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) reported that the average prices of single-family homes increased by 0.2% in the month of April following an upwardly ...

CalPERS appoints interim CEO

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2016
... CalPERS' executive team in July 2012 after serving as undersecretary of the California Labor and Workforce Development Agency, where he also served for a time as acting secretary. He was also deputy cabinet secretary to former governor Arnold Schwarzenegger ...