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AustralianSuper welcomes Rio Tinto departure

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2020
AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk was among those to commend the departure of Rio Tinto boss Jean-Sebastien Jacques following the Juukan Gorge scandal. Rio Tinto announced Jacques would be stepping down on September 11, following a review of ...

Investors welcome Rio resignations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2020
Chief executive of Rio Tinto, Jean-Sebastien Jacques, will step down following pressure from investors and indigenous leaders over the destruction of the Juukan Gorge in May. Rio Tinto said the decision was made following the board review of the company's ...

Calls for Rio chief to be sacked

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2020
... review's findings, the Rio Tinto remuneration committee recommended that the no 2020 annual bonuses be paid to chief executive Jean-Sebastien Jacques, corporate relations group executive Simone Niven or chief executive of iron ore Chris Salisbury. Jacques ...

Rio Tinto decision exposes limits of super engagement

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2020
... site and one count of damaging a sacred site. The company was fined $150,000. "This is an appalling error of judgement from Jean-Sebastien Jacques and the Rio Tinto board. To say that it is insensitive doesn't even begin to capture it," ACCR executive ...

Super funds keep eye on Rio Tinto review

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020
... from what happened and to make necessary improvements" to its heritage processes and governance. Rio Tinto chief executive Jean-Sebastien Jacques said the immediate priority of the miner is to regain the trust of traditional owners, starting with the ...

First virtual MAX Awards go live tonight

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2020
... in their 25th year, and first as a virtual event, the MAX Awards will be presented online hosted by television personality Jean Kittson. The awards recognise individuals, teams and organisations in the financial services industry who have excelled over ...

2020 MAX Awards finalists named

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2020
... of the industry and consumers. This year sees 105 finalists vie for 21 awards, to be presented by television personality Jean Kittson during a virtual awards ceremony on June 11. Last year's finalists attracted more than 14,000 votes, while the awards ...

BlackRock turns optimistic on credit

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2020
... and favor rebalancing into the risk asset decline," it said in a research note led by BlackRock Investment Institute head Jean Boivin. On credit, BlackRock thinks the temporary liquidity issues could be helped by central bank actions but the valuations ...

Chief economist update: Arrivederci Signor Draghi

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2019
... of modern times" because "among other things, he very clearly saved the euro from collapse in 2012-13". When he replaced Jean-Claude Trichet as ECB chief on 1 November 2011, the single currency region's economy was heading into a recession. Annual ...

Natixis announces global c-suite changes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2019
... operational efficiency. Pinot will take up his new role in the coming months and will report directly to Natixis chief executive Jean Raby. "Joseph and Philippe's recognized experience and expertise will bolster Natixis IM and Ostrum AM's growth and ...