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Wilson HTM reveals details of business transformation

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2014
... business is going through, including the establishment of a standalone securities business and significant changes to the board of directors. Chairman Steven Skala will stand aside in March 2015 after four years in the role and a total of 13 years in ...

AWI laments 'bitterly disappointing' van Eyk investment

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2014
... operations. Efforts to take control of the business culminated in a general meeting of van Eyk where AWI sought to secure board seats. The company was unsuccessful and at that time, without the ability to drive an alternative strategy, decided to write ...

Hastings appoints new TIF portfolio manager

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2014
... Industry Employees' Superannuation Fund, Mercy Super, Military Mutual Aid Association of Korea, Motor Accident Insurance Board (Tas), QIEC Super and Sunsuper.

Countplus appoints CEO, rejigs board

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2014
... expect the first transactions to occur under the plan later this financial year." At an annual general meeting yesterday, board director Graeme Fowler was elected deputy chairman, while director David Smith resigned after four years in the role. The ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2014
... to 3.9 per cent from 3.5 per cent. Analysts had projected a downward revision to the initial estimate. But the Conference Board said its consumer confidence index fell to 88.7 in November from 94.1 in October. US home prices rose 4.9 per cent in September ...

Women-led companies better for investors

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
... based on a study of 3000 companies around the world the more gender and socially diverse a company's senior management and board is the better its return on equity, company valuation and stock market performance. According to the report, since the GFC ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
... showing a rise in German business confidence. The next two days will include third-quarter US economic growth, the Conference Board's index of consumer confidence and several other key reports on the US. Apple shares jumped 1.9 per cent after Susquehanna ...

Equip-AustSuper partnership draws interest

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2014
Equip's partnership with AustralianSuper as a defined benefit (DB) provider is gaining traction, with one significant prospect already in the pipeline. As well as seeing Equip take over AustralianSuper's DB scheme, the partnership will also see the ...

Super funds out-growing local real estate

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2014
... structure. "The great thing about the Heritage that comes from the Henderson business is that there are relationships across the board with a lot of the larger super funds and we anticipate those conversations to continue."

Van Eyk collapse brings down AWI chairman

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2014
... Eyk Research, with a replacement to be voted on at AWI's annual general meeting (AGM) in November. According to AWI, the board has asked iPac Securities executive director of media and industry commentator Paul Clitheroe to stand for election. His appointment ...