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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2012
... develop affordable biofuels for the aeroplane industry. European auto companies must become more competitive, Volkswagen board member Christian Klingler says, while also dismissing talk that Europe's auto industry suffers from overcapacity. WASHINGTON ...

Former Count boss made SPAA director

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2012
Former Count Financial chief Andrew Gale has been appointed as a director on the board of the Self- Managed Super Fund Professionals' Association of Australia. Gale was managing director and chief executive of Count Financial before it was taken over ...

Praemium board restructure

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2012
Financial portfolio administrator Praemium has made a number of changes to its board, which includes the resignation of non-executive director and former chair Don Stammer. Stammer was chair from the time the company was first listed on the ASX in July ...

FIRST Super invites Tony Abbott to board meeting

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2012
Industry fund FIRST Super has extended an olive branch to Tony Abbott, inviting the Opposition leader to their next board meeting. The invite comes in the wake of Abbott's scathing criticism last week of the way industry super fund boards are run. According ...

Unions, AIST hit back at Abbott comments

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2012
... interests of banks or organisations which are seeking to make profits out of the super system," Reynolds said. "Furthermore, all board decisions require a two thirds majority of the board, which does not allow one side to dominate the other."

Gonski appointed new chair of Future Fund

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2012
... nearly $90bn in assets. The government has also appointed Morgan Stanley Australia head, Steven Harker, to the Future Fund board, in the place of founding board member Brian Watson. "These appointments will bring a unique combination of experience and ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2012
... Commonwealth Bank found 27.5 cents at $48.115. On Wall Street on Monday, stocks closed mixed ahead of a Federal Reserve policy board meeting that analysts hope will give them a better idea of where the US economy is headed. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2012
... points, or 0.29 per cent, to 4,288.2 points. NEW YORK - US stocks finished mixed Monday ahead of a Federal Reserve policy board meeting that analysts hope will provide a better picture of the US economy's direction. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed ...

Schroders board shake-up

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2012
Global asset manager Schroders has made a number of board changes and announced that its chief investment officer will stand down after seven years. Chair Michael Miles will leave after the company's Annual General Meeting (AGM) in May to be replaced ...

Disclosure requirements under industry scrutiny

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2012
... told Financial Standard this aspect was in line with the broader policy, which stated that the majority of directors on the board must be independent from now on. "So if their remuneration is coming out of the trust they are going to have to disclose ...