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TCorp appoints general manager

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2019
TCorp has hired Commonwealth Bank's long-standing head of debt markets. Simon Ling is joining TCorp as its general manager, financial markets. TCorp chief executive David Deverall said: "I'm delighted to welcome Simon to the executive team and I am ...

Ethics Centre to launch FASEA approved course

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2019
... expected to be piloted in conjunction with an Australian university later this year. The Ethics Centre executive director Simon Longstaff explained the course will support financial advisers in integrating FASEA reforms into their operations. "Our aim ...

Insurtech Australia names new chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2019
... Australia has tapped a senior executive from one of its founding partners as its new chief executive. Rita Yates replaces Simon O'Dell, who will become chair, as the organisation gears for growth in 2019. Yates joined Insurtech Australia as a member ...

Morningstar director joins BondAdviser

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2019
... for the development of BondAdviser's asset management business. Confirming the appointment, BondAdviser head of research Simon Fletcher said Likos' role as director of investment management would see the firm branch into new opportunities. "We do offer ...

Australia, New Zealand leaders in responsible investment

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... investment assets reached US$30.7 trillion at the start of 2018, which is a 34% increase from 2016. RIAA chief executive Simon O'Conner said: "It is pleasing to see the continuing growth of responsible investment, both in our region and globally." "The ...

New Zealand investors call for action after attacks

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... Facebook investment. Also speaking to Financial Standard chief executive of Responsible Investment Association Australia, Simon O'Connor said that the current situation with Facebook is an example of the challenges of truly responsible investing. O'Connor ...

Investors raise alarm on Facebook

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... this broader issue and explore with them ways that Facebook can do better, and how to get them to do better." According to Simon O'Connor, chief executive of Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA), these concerns about Facebook are ...

Natixis bets on thematic investing

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... also include Arnaud Bisschop, Frederic Dupraz and Nolan Hoffmeyer, who joined Natixis Investment Managers in November 2018. Simon Gottelier joins as senior portfolio manager on the water strategy. The team has launched four strategies so far - safety ...

Big banks, super funds join forces for sustainability

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... Climate Change and the UN Sustainable Development Goals, while underpinning economic stability and prosperity for Australia." Simon O'Connor, chief executive of the Responsible Investment Association Australia will also co-chair. "Issues such as climate ...

New ethics test for bankers

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2019
... advantage of it already as part of their drive to reform culture and put the interests of customers first." CISI chief executive Simon Culhane said: "The CISI Is delighted to work with this leading professional body in Australian Financial Services which ...