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Financial services fail to share mental health data

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2015
... traditional financial reporting, can undermine effective communication of these longer-term measures of business success by company boards to their owners," said ACSI's chief executive, Louise Davidson. "ACSI looks forward to a significant improvement ...

Capital Group chairman passes away

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2015
... investment management giant Capital Group, has died at the age of 69. Rothenberg, who recently celebrated 45 years with the company, suffered a heart attack on 21 July. He served in a variety of leadership positions at Capital Group during his career. ...

Market set to fall

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2015
... index futures contract was down two points at 5,550. There is no major economic news scheduled for release on Thursday. In company news, Fortescue Metals, Newcrest Mining and BC Iron are due to release quarterly production reports, and construction firm ...

NGS Super in hunt for new CIO

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015
NGS Super chief investment officer Mary-Jane Fallon has departed the company, which is now searching for her replacement. In a statement, chief executive Anthony Rodwell-Ball said Fallon's duties are currently "assigned to other members of the NGS Super ...

Perth toll road an opportunity for super funds

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015
... Nalder said in his interview that tolls from heavy vehicles could be sold in the future "to the likes of a superannuation company". He suggests early modeling reveals a sale price would more than cover the WA government's $650 million contribution to ...

Advisers to remain at centre of CBA: Narev

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015
... financial advice business and in spite of widespread digitisation, face-to-face planners will remain at the heart of the company's business plan. At a joint Financial Services Council (FSC) and Deloitte luncheon in Sydney, CBA boss Narev spoke candidly ...

Class makes final director appointment

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015
As Class works toward an IPO later this year, the company behind the cloud-based SMSF tool Class Super has appointed the final new director to its board. Following the recent announcement of three new directors, Class chairman Barry Lambert named the ...

PROFILE: BNP Paribas Securities Services country head David Braga

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015
... After 10 years with BT, his part of the business was sold to Chase (now J.P. Morgan Chase). Braga ended up with the new company in the UK working on a significant technology transformation. Based in the seaside town of Bournemouth, and traveling frequently ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015
... Australian market looks set to open lower after Wall Street and European markets fell as volatile commodity prices and company results hit shares. At 0802 AEST on Wednesday, the September share price index futures contract was down 27 points at 5,619. ...

Activist shareholders agitate AMP China fund

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
... Capital does not take "prompt action" by August 31, 2015. The AMP Capital China Growth Fund (AGF) is a listed investment company (LIC) that currently trades on the ASX at a 26% discount. The fund is the only actively managed LIC that gives Australian ...