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LGS grows investment committee

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2015
... Government Super (LGS) has reviewed its governance framework and added two members to its investment committee. Bev Durston and Robert Swift are the new committee members and they will assist the fund in monitoring the performance of LGS' investment ...

So sure it's certain

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2015
... announce two letters to the whole wide world. The letters "Q" and "E". No more maybes. In the words of American author Robert James Waller, "In a universe of ambiguity, this kind of certainty comes only once, no matter how many lifetimes you live". In ...

Auld lang syne

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2015
"Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind?" - Robert Burns Happy 2015 to all you gentlereaders. We're back in space - cyberspace that is - and, it seems, so are the economic and financial market uncertainties that littered the dying ...

Oil slide, CEO pay and that "income recession"

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014
... get even only a fraction of the A$19.6 million Nine Entertainment CEO David Gyngell's salary; or News Corp head honcho Robert Thomson's A$13.2 million; or even, Westpac chief Gail Kelly's A$11 million (I'm not exactly sure whether she retired altogether ...

IFS Insurance Solutions MD appointed at CommInsure

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2014
... managing director has been appointed head of industry and public sector funds, wholesale life insurance at CommInsure. Robert Nunez will join CommInsure in early 2015 and will be focusing on addressing "the key drivers and issues facing the Australian ...

Cash rate more likely to fall than rise: PIMCO

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2014
... is more likely to cut the cash rate than raise it in 2015, according to PIMCO head of portfolio management in Australia Robert Mead. While Mead said the most likely scenario in 2015 is that rates will stay where they are at 2.5%, the next most likely ...

Van Eyk exec resurfaces at SQM Research

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
... van Eyk executive to the role of head of research to head the business' fixed income and alternatives team of analysts. Robert da Silva was van Eyk head of research and deputy chief investment officer before the research house was put into liquidation ...

Genesys advisers looking at all options following wind up

LAURA MILLAN, JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
Advice practices licensed under AMP-owned Genesys Wealth are currently considering all options after the licensee announced yesterday that it would wind up. At the moment, 92 advice firms employing 188 advisers are licensed under Genesys, according ...

AMP to wind up Genesys licence

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2014
AMP Group will close the Genesys dealer group and will offer practices under the dealership a "smooth transition" to other AMP licensees. An AMP spokesperson confirmed that the group has undertaken "a strategic review of the Genesys business over the ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2014
... tie-up. Amcom nudged up one cent to $2.40. Casinos operator Crown Resorts firmed one cent to $14.16 after news that banker Robert Rankin would be the new chief executive of James Packer's Consolidated Press Holdings which holds a 50.1 per cent stake ...