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PFS consultants take equity stakes

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2011
... modelling and risk management. Huynh offers specialist financial modelling and valuation advice, as well as product development, including mergers and acquisitions. Having joined PFS in 2008, Johnstone has specialised in developing policy and stakeholder ...

Social media insurance wanted for share price protection

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2011
The potential negative of impact social media on a company's share price has lead to the development of social media insurance protection products, but Australian boards still want more access online. Under discussion at the Association of Chartered ...

Super funds complacent on sustainability

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2011
... issues, including regulatory changes, employee engagement and work conditions along with integration of sustainable development into business strategy and shows the link between sustainable development and investment performance. However O'Connor said ...

Christian Super joins Government to seed community fund

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2011
... million social enterprise investment fund. Brisbane based Foresters Community Finance will manage the Social Enterprise Development and Investment Fund (SEDIF) with the government and Christian Super both providing $6 million to be invested. Foresters ...

VicSuper nabs three sustainability awards

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2011
... sector. VicSuper was also awarded best SME report. The awards recognise the importance of integration of sustainable development into business strategy and excellence in environmental, social and sustainability financial reporting. "The significance ...

Praemium appoints new CEO as platform business booms

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2011
... very close relationship as a consultant, working closely with management and will continue to play a major role in development of technology and innovations for which he has a great reputation," said Don Stammer, chairman, Praemium. Praemium's investment ...

UniSuper nominates Bloomberg as asset manager

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2011
UniSuper announced its selection of Bloomberg as partner in its internal management of its Australian equities portfolio with more super funds following suit. In June last year, UniSuper moved its equities management in-house and away from fund managers ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2011
... $14.47. Coal and Allied shares soared after its largest shareholders, mining giant Rio Tinto and Japan's Mitsubishi Development, made a conditional, incomplete and non-binding proposal for the shares in the miner they do not already hold. Shares in Coal ...

Capital protected products shine in gloom

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2011
... innovation with the Commonwealth Bank pondering new capital protected product structures. Moghseen Jadwat, head of business development for structured investments at the Commonwealth, said the areas where clients want exposure is changing. Jadwat said ...

superMate upgrades for SMSFs and advisers

LOREN RUGEBREGT  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2011
... platforms and brokers to receive accurate and up to date data by the next business day. According to Supercorp business development manager David Mendelovits, valuable time has traditionally been spent on manually updating share sales and purchases ...