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AZ NGA acquires Fortnum-aligned advice group

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2016
... goals." Fingleson added, "Growth and succession are ordinarily viewed through the shareholder or adviser's perspective. "Our board and shareholders have chosen to partner with AZ NGA because we believe that the transaction is first and foremost in our ...

Former AFA director joins myonlineadvisers

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2016
... "best in show" technologies and applications so advisers can work more efficiently," said Sutherland. "Fraser coming on board with his experience and understanding of the market both present and to come is a good fit for us. I love the way he is prepared ...

CalPERS urges Rio Tinto to report climate change risk

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2016
... recognises climate change "as a material risk to society, the economy, and to our investments. We are glad to see Rio Tinto on board with this resolution, and we encourage other companies to reshape their strategy within the two degree targets set by ...

AUI appoints investments general manager

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2016
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has appointed Geraldine Barlow as general manager - investments. Barlow joins AUI from the New Mexico State Investment Council, where she was head of real return and real estate. In the role she managed a portfolio ...

Look up in the sky, it's the yen

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2016
... "Quantitative and Qualitative (QQE) Monetary Easing with a Negative Interest Rate" - announced following its 28-29 January Board meeting, the Japanese currency remained strong. The ¥/US$ exchange rate closed at ¥108.42 at the end of last week's trading ...

Affluence launches new fee model to help investors and charity

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2016
... Most of the charities we support are focused on helping disadvantaged children, said Wilson" Wilson was a key member of the Board and management team that took Cromwell from a $5m microcap stock in 1999 to a multi-billion dollar ASX 200 listed property ...

Industry veteran departs Energy Super

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2016
... announced he will be leaving the $6bn fund. Henricks retires with a legacy at Energy Super after serving 21 years on the board and its predecessor funds, the majority of these as chairman. He guided the formation of Energy Super through the merger of ...

National Seniors chief steps down

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2016
... our good wishes sure in the knowledge that he has laid down strong foundations for his successor." The National Seniors board has commenced an executive search for O'Neill's replacement.

Super fund outflow ratios cause for concern

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2016
... lacking," Rowell said. On governance and culture, Rowell said this year APRA will be looking closer at director appointment and board performance assessment processes. She said some boards are larger than would seem optimal, "which may hinder effective ...

Australian of the Year appointed $3bn government health fund chair

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2016
... vaccine has been appointed chair of the government's $3 billion Medical Research Future Fund's newly-established Advisory Board. Ian Frazer was previously chief executive and director of research at the Translational Research Institute; in addition to ...