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Macquarie posts solid half-year result

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2013
... January 2014. Macquarie also announced that director John Niland will retire on 31 December 2013. He currently chairs the board governance and compliance committee and is a member of the board remuneration committee and board risk committee.

Speakers confirmed for Family Office Forum

STAFF REPORTER  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2013
... with a look back at the lasting impact of the global financial crisis. Since 2006, Dr Thornberg has served on the advisory board of Wall Street hedge fund Paulson & Co. Inc. Between 2008 and 2012 he was a chief economic advisor to the California State ...

Perpetual to pay shareholders higher dividend

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2013
... Annual General Meeting, chairman Peter Scott and chief executive Geoff Lloyd are expected to announce that the company's board has decided to pay shareholders a fully franked dividend of 80 cents per share for financial year 2013. This will bring total ...

LGS appoints former CFS GAM exec to board

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2013
... Government Super (LGS) has appointed former CFS Global Asset Management (CFS GAM) regional managing director Joanna Davison as a board director. LGS said that Davison, who is currently acting chief executive of Fund Executives Association Ltd (FEAL) ...

Court dismisses case against Trio director after APRA EU

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2013
... in 2009. Legal proceedings against Millhouse started in August 2013 and APRA's concerns include that during his time as a board member of Trio, Millhouse approved around $85 million of investments without an appropriate due diligence and without independent ...

MyState appoints new chairman

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2013
... down, the company announced at its annual general meeting yesterday. Hampton is currently chairman of the MyState Limited Board's Group Risk Committee and is a member of the Group Audit Committee. He has been a director of Tasmanian Perpetual Trustees ...

Baird proposes tax changes for NSW infrastructure

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2013
... federal government. But Baird believes this is not the fairest system. "This is a difficult process, to get the community on board, to sell an asset, to work to additional infrastructure. It's not in the Commonwealth budget," he said. "It's windfall ...

Former UniSuper CEO joins UCA FM board

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2013
... said of the appointment: "We are delighted to have been able to attract such a respected finance industry leader to our Board. "Terry offers us a unique combination of a long career as a superannuation fund CEO, an enviable track record in building ethical ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2013
... dollar also moved in a tight range against the yen and euro as investors hold off making any big bets before the bank's board decision. Tokyo on Tuesday eased 0.49 per cent, or 70.06 points, to 14,325.98, with profit-takers also moving in after a healthy ...

Accountants on look-out for SMSF-expert advisers

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2013
... client retention. "With a number of mergers taking place between financial planning and accounting practices across the board, those that don't offer an all-encompassing service for SMSF clients are seeing greater value in building alliances with trusted ...