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Ridout made honorary Doctor of Business

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2014
... Exchange, Image Networks Holdings, Sims Metal Management, Australian Chamber Orchestra to Asialink, Advance Australia Advisory Board, and L.E.K. Consulting Advisory Board, said: "I am deeply honoured to receive this honorary doctorate from a great university. ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2014
... lower, following a big selloff on Wall Street overnight. The market is around one per cent lower, with losses across the board, and especially in resources stocks. Wall Street fell heavily overnight, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 ...

FSC advice regulation plan leaves AMP cold

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2014
... John Brogden at a briefing this week, where he told media that the proposal had almost universal support. "The banks are on board, AMP and all our members and independent licensees," he said. However, today an FSC spokesperson said that the FSC's Financial ...

FPA rejects FSC adviser regulation plans

ALICE URIBE, LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2014
... Planning Association (FPA) has rejected the Financial Services Council's (FSC) proposal to establish a statutory, independent board to oversee advice, saying that there was no need for further regulation, with the mooted board simply "reinventing the ...

TAL's Minto to retire, new CEO named

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2014
... chief executive officer on October 1, 2014, and will replace Minto as TAL chief executive officer on April 1, 2015. "The TAL Board has been planning for TAL Group CEO succession transition for a considerable period of time and we are pleased to announce ...

ASX celebrates record revenues

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014
... of chief executive Elmer Funke Kupper's remuneration package. He also announced that the ASX is aiming for a third of the board to comprise women by the 2016 financial year. In August, the ASX announced operating revenue of $658 million, up 6.6%. Net ...

Expect more regulation on 'too-big-to-fail': Hockey

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2014
... Joe Hockey said at the G20 meeting of Finance ministers in Cairns this weekend. Hockey said that the Financial Stability Board (FSB) is expected to release a proposal for additional international requirements at the G20 Leaders' Summit in Brisbane in ...

BOQ reaches $17 million settlement with Storm victims

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2014
... material" and added that the bank will be "meeting its Common Equity Tier 1 operating target and will have no effect on the board's upcoming dividend determination as part of the year end accounts process." BOQ acting chief executive Jon Sutton said ...

Citi appoints former ASIC deputy chair to board

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2014
... chairman Richard Warburton in a joint statement said: "We are very pleased to announce the appointment of Belinda to the board. Belinda is one of Australia's most respected financial regulators and brings to the board a depth of experience across financial ...

ASX tees up $65m Yieldbroker deal

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2014
ASX is set to buy a 49% stake in Yieldbroker, the Australian debt and interest rate derivatives market operator, for $65 million. The deal makes ASX a significant investor alongside ANZ, CBA, Citi, Deutsche Bank, J.P. Morgan, Macquarie, NAB, RBC, RBS ...