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Bailey to stay in fin services after Fidelity resignation

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2014
... manager earlier this year. Bailey who spent five years at Fidelity, resigned at the end of January, but remained at the company until February 28 to assist with the transition. He told Financial Standard that he needed a change in role, from the one ...

Australian Ethical hires new Head of Ethics

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2014
Australian Ethical Investment has appointed a new head of ethics to further develop the company's ethical investment frameworks. Dr Stuart Palmer formally of St James Ethics Centre will work with the company's ethical advisers CAER and the investment ...

Investors get conditional agreement against Great Southern

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2014
... tax of about $10 million. Great Southern collapsed in 2009 owing investors up to $1.8 billion. Proceedings against the company include 15 class actions and 82 individual actions, which includes claims against Bendigo and Adelaide Bank. Benthan IMF has ...

Fidelity to hire two after head of insto business resigns

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2014
... Fidelity spokesperson, Bailey, who has spent five years at Fidelity, resigned at the end of January, but remained at the company until February 28 to assist with the transition. A number of people in the institutional development team are filling Bailey's ...

Asia Funds Passport on shaky ground

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2014
... EY Asia-Pacific and EMEIA asset management leader Roy Stockell. Stockell, who has worked for the professional services company in Asia for almost 12 years, told Financial Standard that Australia's ambition to export financial services to Asia is at odds ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2014
... after jobs growth had plummeted the previous two months. But Ukranian tensions continued with a threat from Russian gas company Gazprom to halt deliveries to Ukraine. No major local economic or equities news is expected on Monday. In Australia, the market ...

Ray King added to Ashington super fund court case

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2014
... King. The case relates to the collapse of Ashington property group in 2011. Ashington founder Craig Anderson, through his company Mapeline, is suing super funds Sunsuper, LUCRF, HESTA and Military Super over the alleged breach of an agreement. Anderson ...

OneVue rules out further acquisitions in run up to IPO

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2014
... of ASX-listed firm Computershare's unit registry arm, Computershare Fund Services (CFS). However, Mckeage said that the company was planning one more strategic deal in the run up to Easter. "I think it's fair to say that we're trying to get a foothold ...

Never good enough

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2014
... percentage points to nominal GDP and "compensation of employees" (wages) added 0.5 percentage points. In simple terms company profits are rising - good for business investment in buildings, equipment and people - and wages are rising - good for spending ...

Women on boards have no influence in performance

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2014
The appointment of women in boards does not necessarily affect company performance or shareholder behaviour, research by University of New South Wales professor RenA(C)e Adams has found. Adams, who was speaking at the Platypus Asset Management Symposium ...