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CBA risk officer retires

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2016
Commonwealth Bank group chief risk officer Alden Toevs will be retiring from his role at the end of the 2016 financial year but will remain at CBA for at least another two years. Announcing the change to CBA's senior executive team today, chief executive ...

Legg Mason makes three acquisitions

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2016
... It is expected 2016 will see mergers and acquisitions intensify and global asset manager Legg Mason has already jumped on board, recently making three major announcements. From its Baltimore offices Legg Mason announced it will acquire a majority equity ...

Midwinter expands with new distribution head

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2016
... said: "2015 was a period of rapid growth for us and a massive year for fintech in general. With many new clients coming on board and with Midwinter's Digital Advice Solution due for release a couple months from now, it was evident we needed to accommodate ...

S&P launches long-term sustainability index

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2016
... tracking companies with the potential to create "long-term value". Developed jointly with the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, the LTVC index measures sustainability criteria and projected investment outcomes over a long-term horizon. S&P's statement ...

CalPERS chief executive retires

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2016
... also worked in the pension fund's legal office for six years as a staff attorney and deputy general counsel. The CalPERS Board will conduct an immediate search for her replacement.

ING DIRECT announces new CEO

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2016
... today. Richtor will also retire as chief executive of ING Retail Banking Asia. He will continue to represent ING on the board of TMB Bank Thailand and act as an advisor in the region. Replacing Richtor at ING's helm will be Uday Sareen, current president ...

ASX partners with US tech firm for new trade platform

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2016
... acquire a warrant giving the ASX further equity purchase rights and the ability to appoint a director to Digital Asset's board. Following initial development (after six to 12 months), the benefits of the new platform and technology will be demonstrated ...

VFMC lands new chief executive

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2016
... executive Warren Lee in October 2015. In August last year VFMC also appointed former AustralianSuper chair Elana Rubin to its board.

BGL joins DomaCom in fight for Kidman

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2016
... several months ago and was acquired by Chinese interests in October. But the sale was blocked by the Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB). As DomaCom is only interested in the land, an operator is being sought to manage the business, stock, plant and ...

Report highlights sea-change in asset owner operations

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2016
... thinks that the internal culture of the asset owner - from recruitment to governance - is particularly important. The Fund's board meets at least 10 times per year to test its investment team's ideas rather than focus purely on performance data. "Sure ...