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Hunter Hall investment style to be maintained: WHSP

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2017
... having first met patriarch Jim Millner in his office above the chemist shop on Pitt Street in 1985. WHSP is a very fine Australian institution with diversified interests." WHSP is offering to acquire the remainder of HHL's ordinary shares at $1 per share. ...

Climate calling

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 JAN 2017
Mercer's Alexis Cheang hears plenty of verbal commitment from Australian superannuation funds about the development and implementation of sustainable investment strategies. The continued aspiration is welcome, but Cheang believes proper execution and ...

Hunter Hall ethical mantle in doubt as CIO resigns

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 JAN 2017
... invested at inception in May 1994 into $16 at the time of our most recent unit prices. The same $1 invested in the Australian stock market would have turned into about $7...That is real wealth creation." Commenting on the WHSP takeover bid, he said ...

Archaic gender rules mask super benefits

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2016
... discrimination." While this is yet to happen, the question remains - why would the exception exist in the first place? Australian Ethical's head of ethics research, Stuart Palmer, says the answer likely lies in the fact that life and TPD insurance premiums ...

Self-auditing SMSF auditor caught in ASIC breach

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2016
... audited a fund of which he was both a member and the trustee. Jarjoura is also guilty of breaching the requirements of Australian auditing standards by failing to adopt appropriate procedures for properly maintaining audit documentation. Jarjoura was ...

SSGA expands responsible investment strategy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
... this soon." SSGA says the new fund, which has a minimum initial investment of $25,000, is a cost-effective means of Australian asset owners to engage in responsible investing. Organisations with significant business activity involving tobacco and the ...

AdviserLogic appoints director for hybrid role

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016
... Management, general manager-advice for Australian Unity Personal Financial Services, head of sales and marketing at Australian Ethical Investment and general manager of Glebe Asset Management. "In appointing Paul we have a proven business builder and ...

Banks commit to new adviser hiring standards

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2016
... financial institution for poor conduct, only to turn up working and continuing their poor practices at another," said Australian Bankers' Association executive director - retail policy Diane Tate. "To help avoid this, the banking industry has developed ...

Inflows and performance boost Australian Ethical profits

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2016
Australian Ethical has extended its run of strong financial performance, raising net after tax profits 53% to $3 million in the 12 months to 30 June. The rise in profits was driven by net inflows of $319 million, up 78% on last year. Group funds under ...

LGS strengthens ethical commitment

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016