Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 5881 - 5890 of 7876 results for "Board"

Planning industry unified on commissions: AMP

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2011
... to AMP head. Steve Helmich, AMP's director of financial planning, advice and services and a member on the FPA standards board, said that while the Australian industry can always learn from the Canadian and US planning industries, our local market has ...

Inflation not currency worrying the RBA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2011
... previous two years. While they have, to date, remained consistent with the 2-3 per cent target on a year-ended basis, the Board remains concerned about the medium-term outlook for inflation. A key question will be the extent to which softer global and ...

McTaggart resigns as QIC chief

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2011
... has been appointed to find McTaggart's replacement, who doesn't want to choose his successor. "I will leave that to the board, it's not for me but for the chairman and senior executives to choose the right person for the job." QIC is the fourth largest ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2011
... (RBA) interest rate decision, due at 1430 AEST. While an AAP survey of all 12 economists were unanimous the central bank board would leave the cash rate unchanged at 4.75 per cent, the focus was expected to be on governor Glenn Stevens' accompanying ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2011
... investment position for June quarter, along with housing finance for July. The Reserve of Australia (RBA) holds its monthly board meeting and announces its interest rate decision. The NSW government hands down its budget. There is no major equities news. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2011
... Sinton said it was a massive week for local economic data, with the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) meeting for its September board meeting and interest rate decision on Tuesday and national accounts and labour force data due later in the week. "We don't ...

IOOF combines multi managers and adds director

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2011
... effect on September 30. Meanwhile, former managing director of accounting firm WHK Group, Kevin White, will join IOOF's board as an independent non-executive director on October 4. An engineering graduate, White has spent the majority of his career in ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2011
... miner Rio Tinto was up $1.13 at $73.65 after it appointed former BHP Billiton chief financial officer Chris Lynch to its board as a non-executive director. "Despite all the fluctuations of recent weeks, commodity prices have continued to remain fairly ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2011
... 0.75 points to 2,567.34. Wall Street eked out a third day of gains after minutes from the Federal Reserve policy-setting board's last meeting suggested new stimulus measures were likely as they showed members discussing the best way forward. The committee ...

MyState builds momentum with Rock merger

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2011
... Vertigan will continue as chairman of MyState, while The Rock chairman Stephen Lonie, will be invited to join the MyState board as a non-executive director. MyState's managing director John Gilbert will retain his position but The Rock's managing director ...