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FTSE100 shines in ESG

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2008
... have clear systems in place, an increase from 69.5 per cent in 2003," said EIRiS. Meanwhile, responsiveness to wider corporate responsibilities such as human rights has risen, with 94 per cent of companies operating in "countries of concern" now adhere ...

ING buys Pinnacle Partners

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2008
... planners and has roughly $545 million in funds under management providing retirement planning as well as individual and corporate superannuation services. Harry Stout, ING Australia chief executive, said the purchase was part of the group's ongoing strategy ...

Franklin Templeton adds to real estate division

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2008
... managing real estate portfolios of direct and indirect real estate investments. Herczeg was also an associate in the corporate finance division of the global law firm, Clifford Chance US LLP, for five years. At FTREA, Herczeg will be responsible for ...

PIS gets Malaysian license

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2008
... (PIS) Malaysian subsidiary Standard Financial Planner (SFP) is set embark on an expansion spree after being granted a Corporate Unit Trust Agent (CUTA) licence. The Malaysia's Securities Commission granted SFP the licence recently, making it the first ...

Big lift in company corporate governance

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2008
Australia's largest publicly listed companies meet most best practice guidelines for corporate governance even though full independence remains a major challenge. "Overall the corporate governance structures for the top 20 companies by market capitalisation ...

UK instos back climate change fundie

... collaborative public equity investor projects covering issues as diverse as climate change and the Pharma business model, to US corporate governance and executive remuneration. Acting for 378 universities and academic institutions, the USS has more than ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2008
... Babcock & Brown Ltd and Austar United Communications Ltd hold annual general meetings. BDO Kendalls releases its Top 20 Corporate Governance Report. Yesterday, the Australian share market closed more than one per cent down after weaker commodity prices ...

Suncorp selects Symantec

... around data management. "More and more organisations in Australia are being required to effectively retrieve content and corporate documents to meet legal and regulatory compliance requirements," said Cameron. "For Suncorp, Enterprise Vault will be critical ...

HSBC names new head in personal fin services

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2008
... establishing its premium banking service. Prior to that he worked in South Africa as a qualified chartered accountant and in corporate finance before migrating to Australia.

Northern Trust expands reporting tools

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2008
... locally as the custodian for the $60-billion plus Future Fund, has enhanced its reporting tools to cover changes in corporate governance, financial disclosure and regulation reporting requirements of its institutional clients. The firm has introduced ...