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Women fail to break into the industry's last boys club

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2015
The Australian funds management industry is failing to attract female fund managers, even if research proves that gender diverse investment teams outperform those who are male-only. At a time when the financial services sector is pushing to increase ...

ASIC warns super funds over transparency requirements

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2015
... trustees of their ongoing obligation to make transparency information publicly available and up to date at all times. Failing to meet these requirements is an offence," Tanzer said.

Financial services fail to share mental health data

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2015
Two-thirds of listed financial services companies are failing to disclose important data for measuring employee mental health against wider standards. According to a new report by the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI), only a third ...

It's not the when but the what happens after

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2015
... piece that, "For two months the Standard & Poor's 500 Index has been stuck in a pattern of rising to the brink and then failing to break through, leaving investors without a fresh high for the longest stretch since 2013". And it came complete with charted ...

Companies failing to meet ATO benchmark

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
This week the ATO launched a tax control and governance framework and companies will be expected to comply or explain why they are not doing so. KPMG has carried out continuous self-assessment surveys, both at Australian and international level on companies' ...

Queensland director banned for two years

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2015
... Investments Commission (ASIC) has banned a Queensland company director from providing financial services for two years after failing to ensure the company complied as a Responsible Entity under the Corporations Act. Between March 2013 and July 2014 ...

ASIC bans former risk adviser

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2015
... from providing financial services for four years. ASIC also said Farber had failed to comply with various laws, including failing to act in clients' best interests, engaging in misleading or deceptive conduct with regards to Statements of Advice and ...

Australians ill prepared for financial future

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2015
... head of partnership products, Ren Mazza, said the results were concerning. "It's alarming that so many Australians are failing to look ahead. Without a clear plan in place to manage their money and grow their assets, people are missing an opportunity ...

FEATURE: The infrastructure love story

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2015
... Melbourne and an average of 89% across all capital cities. But that's just the beginning. "Experiences of transport networks failing to keep pace with demand, water quality standards being uneven, energy costs being too high, telecommunication services ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... investors are keeping track of Greece's troubled bailout talks as Europe's leaders are warned of the dire consequences of failing to reach a deal. Tokyo on Thursday sank 1.13 per cent, or 228.45 points, to close at 19,990.82, while Hong Kong shed 0.22 ...