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SSGA wields power on gender equality

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2017
... which it invests, collectively representing more than $30 trillion in market capitalisation. SSGA said in the event a company is too slow to take action and increase the number of women on its board, the firm will use its proxy voting power to influence ...

New social bond advocates gender equality

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2017
... across corporate Australia to encourage gender equality. "Last week's parity report from Chief Executive Women and Bain & Company showed that 60% of men were promoted twice or more in the past five years compared with only 41% of women, and that gap ...

AFA chief executive steps down

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2017
... by the appointment of Kewin because he brings that rare combination of experience as both a financial adviser and as a company executive. "Phil's position supporting advisers has been well-documented and we believe nobody is currently better placed to ...

Merger creates active management behemoth

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2017
... new entity will be headquartered in Scotland. Standard Life chair Gerry Grimstone will take on the same role in the new company and Aberdeen chair Simon Troughton will become deputy chair. Standard Life and Aberdeen chief executives Keith Skeoch and ...

Former QBE chief joins NSW insurance fund

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2017
... Agriculture and Horticulture. Bhatia said: "In Tim, we find a wealth of experience as an insurance CEO, senior executive and company director who not only understands innovation, but has experience in translating it into reality for the benefit of customers ...

Global advice group becomes investment bank

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2017
... Group's investment bank will be licensed and regulated by the Financial Services Commission of Mauritius; and it follows the company establishing its own private bank, the deVere Group Bank St Lucia, in February. DeVere chief executive Nigel Green said ...

Implemented Portfolios launches bespoke IMA offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2017
... and our business." Implemented Portfolios co-founder and chief executive, corporate development, Santi Burridge said the company is thrilled to have been selected by a firm like Collins SBA. "The fact that Collins SBA also has a large and successful ...

Trustee Partners hunts GM

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2017
... role will also lead business unit heads, ensuring the required profitability, growth and productivity is achieved. Parent company Sargon Capital is expanding in the Asia-Pacific region and is projecting $200 billion of assets under trusteeship by the ...

Bankwest MD takes interim role at Praemium

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2017
... paid a consulting fee of $10,000 per week in the interim. Praemium recently secured a deal with Australian Corporate Bond Company to launch a fixed income SMA solution, the Yield Plus portfolio.

Bennelong hires insto sales director

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2017
... Prime Finance. At Bennelong he will report to head of distribution Andrew Aitken, who said: "It's pleasing to see the company expand at the rate it has been. Since July last year, there have been nine hires to support business growth." "With the addition ...