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Forum: Women driving change

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2011
Cracks are showing in the so-called glass ceiling that keeps women from rising up the corporate ladder, but there is still a long way to go. That was the message from senior female executives in the wealth management industry at the Women Driving Change ...

SelectingSuper celebrates super powers

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2011
... of Ceremonies and media personality and former AFL player, Sam Kekovich as special guest speaker. Australia's largest corporate superannuation fund, TelstraSuper won the prestigious Super Fund of the Year Award, Workplace Super Product of the Year - ...

Perpetual updates performance, remuneration

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2011
... executive remuneration policy. In a year that saw the group hire a new chief executive, restructure its private wealth and corporate businesses and cut excess products, Perpetual said it was in a good position for growth in the future. "We are now exercising ...

APRA accepts EU from former Trio director

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2011
... Capital director David O'Bryen. Under the terms, O'Bryen will not act as a trustee or as a responsible officer of a body corporate that is a trustee, investment manager or custodian of an Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) regulated superannuation ...

Fidelity: Government intervention cause for concern

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2011
Fear of government intervention has created a climate of corporate anxiety for Asian and European companies despite healthy balance sheets, according to new research. A Fidelity survey of more than 110 of its research analysts across the two continents ...

Tyndall appoints new head of institutional

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2011
... previously at Perpetual and Intech. Tyndall said it chose Russell due to his extensive experience in both institutional and corporate superannuation areas, with asset class expertise ranging across fixed income, credit and Australian equities. "We now ...

AMP Financial Services posts strong results

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2011
... annual premium income for AMP and AXA's risk businesses was up 4% in the quarter to $1.9 billion. AMP Financial Services corporate super product results were mixed, however, with net cash outflows of $40 million, as compared with a net cash inflow of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2011
... index lost 25.9 points, or 0.6 per cent, to 4,287.7. NEW YORK - Stocks closed with steep losses after disappointing corporate earnings and reports that a key meeting of European financial ministers had been canceled. Assets that tend to hold their value ...

ACSI helps push News Corp negative vote to 35%

ALEX DUNNIN, CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2011
... Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal. "This protest vote is a clear message from global investors that the current quality of corporate governance and behavior at News Corp is unacceptable. Our position is clear and we are not going away," said ACSI chief executive ...

ACSI remands News Corp governance

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2011
... non-executive directors to provide independent oversight of the company's strategy and activities. In Australia, ASX corporate governance guidelines recommend that a majority of a board should be independent directors and the role of the board chairman ...