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Make it December (for now)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2015
... compares with 48 per cent Thursday." (AFR) This because of fresh US data releases that disappointed - big time. The Conference Board's consumer confidence index dropped to 90.9 in July vis-A -vis June's 99.8 reading and expectations for a 100 print. ...

TCorp chief executive resigns

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015
... to hand over to someone else," he said. He added that he will remain in the role "for a few months" and will assist the board in finding a new chief executive. Knight joined TCorp in 1996 and under his tenure the agency has become one of Australia's ...

Equip appoints digital specialist to board

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015
... Andrew Fairley, said Leary's career in digital strategy, marketing, and social media would be a valuable addition to the board's communications capability. "Pippa exemplifies our approach to ensuring our Fund has the intellectual capital, broad range ...

Standard Life expands Asia investment team

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015
... have to clients in Asia as we continue to grow in the region. It is truly an exciting time to welcome Jason and Dongyue on board, particularly when investor demand for our multi-asset offerings is increasing. "I have no doubt that their Asia-based investment ...

PM Capital global fund returns $50.3m

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015
... was $71.5 million and earnings per share were 27.7 cents. While there was no dividend declared for the financial year, the board intends to announce the inaugural dividend as part of the company's half year results, due on February 2016. "PGF's financial ...

APRA workload for boards does not rate

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015
... of their institution. There was some commentary on the amount of regulation and the focus on risk management taking the board's attention away from business strategy and development," the APRA report said. In a separate survey of 278 regulated institutions ...

Tasplan and RBF to merge

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2015
The Tasmanian government has announced its support for a single superannuation fund responsible for the accounts of Tasplan, Quadrant and the RBF Tasmanian Accumulation Scheme. RBF had $4.9 billion in funds under management as of 30 June 2014, Tasplan ...

Climate change to shrink investment by $5.7trn

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2015

Capital Group elects new chair

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2015
... Jim Rothenberg. Current chair of the company's management committee, Tim Armour, was selected by the investment manager's board of directors. Armour, who is also chair of the group's capital research and management company will be responsible for setting ...

Former Challenger CEO joins Atrium

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2015
... Australian Philanthropic Services. His investment blog, Cuffelinks, is also well-known in the industry. In welcoming Cuffe to the board, Atrium chief executive officer Alex Hone said, "There are few people in our sector as well-regarded as Chris. His ...