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Industry rolls out anti-sexual harassment ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2017
... on criteria ranging from the proportion of males versus females in executive and senior management positions to how the company promotes equal access to training and career development. Another criteria looks at firms' anti-sexual harassment, anti-bullying ...

DomaCom unitholders approve new trustee

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2017
... implications of the DomaCom Fund. The hearing was held in Melbourne earlier this week with an outcome yet to be delivered. The company also said it is currently investigating options to shore up its capital position, with equity, debt and hybrid structures ...

RNY unitholders left unpaid after Aurora scandal

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2017
... Absolute Return Fund. Molopo's board issued a target's statement saying that Aurora's offer significantly undervalues the company and is "hostile and highly conditional"; the Aurora fund taking over Molopo is a "complex hedge fund" not listed on any ...

Contango swaps investment managers following AGM

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2017
... for CTN will be NAOS Asset Management. CTN chair Trevor Carroll said the decision followed a challenging year for the company "due to less than ideal performance, leading to an underperformance against the Small Ordinaries Benchmark." Carroll added that ...

Blockchain will boost company value: Research

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2017
Using blockchain technology to allow e-voting at annual general meetings would likely increase overall company value, latest research from the University of Wollongong shows. Research conducted by University of Wollongong deputy vice chancellor Alex ...

Ophir Asset Management expands investment team

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2017
... investment team with the appointment of a new investment analyst. Joshua Clark joins Ophir with a strong background in smaller company research, following recent stints at Ausbil Microcap Fund and Bennelong Australian Equity Partners. Prior to this ...

The Fed's aware of building imbalances

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2017
... the current cycle, have eggs on their faces and are forced to cover. To be sure, the US economy is growing strong and company earnings are too. According to Factset's 'Earnings Insight' report (released last Friday), "For Q3 2017 (with 98% of the companies ...

Sydney licensee caught out on conflicts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2017
... interest. In July 2015 Foster Stockbroking was the sole lead manager for the initial public offering of small cap technology company, Reffind, which was oversubscribed by about 385%. The regulator found that Foster Stockbroking scaled back IPO subscriptions ...

New investment consultant for $2bn industry fund

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2017
... with Frontier." Frontier Advisors chief executive Damian Moloney said the appointment was a strong endorsement of the company's unique customised, knowledge sharing approach to providing advice and research, "an approach which is strongly aligned to ...

Advisers require entrepreneurial hat

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2017
... The change in perspective from planner to business owner enabled her to focus on the bigger picture of running a small company - from marketing, client attraction and human resources to the overall business strategy. "Part of what helped me do that was ...