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VanEck rejigs China A-shares ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2020
... a NYSE-listed VanEck fund (PEK); both were the first A-shares funds in their respective markets. On February 26, the board of the NYSE-listed fund decided to change the reference index by May this year. They opted for an index from MarketGrader. But ...

AMP director retires

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... interests in New Zealand and we wish him all the best for the future." Harmos will remain as a non-executive director on the board of AMP Life until the completion of the sale of the business to Resolution Life, however, he will retire from both the ...

Willis Towers Watson, Aon to merge

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... the role of executive chair, with the business to be run by Case and Aon chief financial officer Christa Davies. The board of directors will be made up of a proportional number of current Aon and Willis Towers Watson directors. Aon expects annual pre-tax ...

Netflix-for-funds bolsters leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... Hirst said. Joining King on Forum 360's advisory board is BasisPoint founder David Chin. Chin currently sits on the board of In1Bank, a neo-bank targeting Australian's who speak Chinese languages. Previously, Chin served as head of marketing ...

EQT bolsters board

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
... and unique experience Ms Schwartz will bring to this 131-year-old company," he said. "I welcome her on behalf of the board of Australia's leading trustee company and look forward to working with her."

Raiz cuts AET amid Sargon saga

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2020
The board of investment platform Raiz has replaced Australian Executors Trustees (AET) as its independent custodian, in what comes as the latest development in the Sargon saga. Raiz has appointed Perpetual Corporate Trust as its new independent custodian ...

Life commissions, referral fees still kosher: AFA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2020
... been making for 12 months," Anderson said. "I just wish he'd made it more clearly and more vigorously when he was on the board of FASEA." Anderson extended his ire on the issue of conflicts to politicians. "If standard 3 applied to politics then you ...

Wells Fargo coughs up $4.5 billion

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2020
... this "gaming" behaviour, and placed blame upon individual employees to remove onus from Wells Fargo management and its board of directors. During its investigations, the SEC found that millions of customers were ripped off by the bank. "The order finds ...

GAM profits fall 92%, management team overhauled

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
... is largely to blame, with investors pulling more than $17 billion (CHF 11.1 billion) from funds on the news. GAM's board of directors has waived bonuses for its senior leadership team and its new chief executive Peter Sanderson has forgone his one-off ...

Franklin Templeton to acquire Legg Mason

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... disclosures and information concerning the transaction. The investigation is looking into whether Legg Mason and its board of directors violated federal securities laws and/or breached their fiduciary duties to shareholders by failing to obtain the best ...