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Certitude Global Investments bought by Ironbark

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2015
... business model and this move ideally positions it to continue growing." HFA Holdings chairman Michael Shepherd said the board made the decision to sell the Certitude business after detailed consideration of its strategy and operations, after which a ...

FICAP Rockstar winners announced

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2015
... said FICAP co-founder Chris Larsen. "We're thrilled at the success of last night's event. We had record numbers across the board in terms of attendance, as well as record money raised through our live and silent auctions and raffle." Sponsors for this ...

ESG becoming essential to insto alternative investment

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2015
... weapons (defined as "cluster bombs, landmines, depleted uranium, and chemical and biological weapons" by MSCI), corporate board quality, corruption and accounting practices. Investors' interest in (and motivations for considering) ESG criteria went beyond ...

Maritime Super appoints independent director

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2015
Maritime Super has appointed a high profile independent director to its board. Lynelle Briggs is an Officer in the General Division of the Order of Australia and has held senior government and executive positions, including chief executive of Medicare ...

Treasury Group CEO to step down

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2015
... development for the combined business," McGill said. As a consequence of McGill leaving, Joseph Ferragina will be appointed to the board as finance director and will become chief operating officer of the group. At the same time, non-executive director ...

US schools should teach finlit

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2015
While US federal and state governments explore ways to boost private savings among Americans and introduce fiduciary standards for advisers, a major association has said a more important step is introducing financial literacy training into school curriculum. ...

CFA appoints Australia head of advocacy

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2015
... financial market integrity. Sue Morey was most recently an executive consultant for the Metropolitan Fire and Emergency Board during the 2014 Victorian elections. Prior to that she held the position of group director of global communications at global ...

Another cut's in the mail?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2015
Disappointment over the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) decision not to cut interest rates at its 3 March Board meeting reversed the Australian equity market's sharp uptrend that started in the middle of January. The All Ords dropped from a high of ...

CMSF closes with focus on policy

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2015
... appoint up to one third of independents: "this both maintains the equal representative nature and while also allowing for board development." He added: "We do not subscribe to the pure competition theory that any MySuper product should be allowed to ...

Aon appoints director to super board

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2015
Aon Hewitt has appointed a former KPMG partner to be an independent director to the board of its superannuation business. Trevor Allen became chair of the audit sub-committee as well as a director to the Aon Superannuation trustee board on 1 January. ...