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FIRST Super questions fairness of Coalition's super board quota policy

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2013
... There is another issue that goes beyond the fairness of the proposal - and that is, how to define 'independent'. Macquarie Group Limited, which has a majority of 'independent' board members, defines it as essentially having no financial interest in the ...

Macquarie reports rise in profits

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013
Macquarie Group has reported a net profit of $851 million for the full year to the end of March, up 17% on last year. Total assets under management (AUM) were also up to $347 million from $327 million last year. Operating income fell 4% to $6.7 billion ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013
... dividend should be a ripper." Westpac had advanced 42 cents, or 1.24 per cent, to $34.32. Meanwhile, investment bank Macquarie Group reported full year net profit of $851 million, up 17 per cent from the prior year and a little above market expectations. ...

ASIC appoints deputy chairman

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2013
... four-year period from 3 June 2013. Armour is an executive director and general counsel of Macquarie Capital within the Macquarie Group. Prior to working at Macquarie, she was legal counsel at JP Morgan. With the appointments of Kell and Armour and the ...

Bribery and corruption concerns for super

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2013
... but smaller mining companies as well as financial services companies were high-risk areas. Commonwealth Bank and Macquarie Group, for example, provide little detail on their management of this risk area, the research found. "Companies that fall foul ...

Macquarie to compensate Storm investors in $82.5m deal

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2013
Macquarie Group Limited last week announced that it has reached an agreement to settle proceedings brought against it by investors advised by Storm Financial and who had Macquarie margin loan facilities. The settlement, an amount of $82.5 million including ...

Simon McKeon to join AMP board

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2013
AMP announced today that Macquarie Group executive chairman Simon McKeon will join the AMP board as a non-executive director, effective March 27. McKeon is also chairman of Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) and he ...

Maple-Brown Abbott moves into global listed infra

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2013
... strategy, have extensive infrastructure and asset management experience, including working together previously within Macquarie Group. Seed funding has been sourced for the strategy. Currently Maple-Brown Abbott offers a range of Australian and Asia-ex ...

New centre to lead advocacy for super fund members

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2013
... been announced. However, the establishment committee counts several big names within the industry. Among them are Macquarie Group former CEO Allan Moss, Vanguard Group former CEO Jeremy Duffield, and ASFA and First State Super former CEO Philippa Smi ...

Macquarie launches SMSF Toolkit for advisers

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2013
Macquarie Group has launched a Self Managed Super Funds Toolkit for advisers. The new service allows advisers to find all kinds of information and tools about SMSF in the one place, including calculators from Macquarie MAStech team, which calculate ...