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Finding alpha in ESG

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2014

... super funds are backing it not just to feel good but to see real outcomes on shareholder returns. There is one blight to the story: last year there were 4 more research nominated than this year. The committee behind ESG RA also observed that the market ...

FEATURE: Bulldozing the infrastructure roadblocks

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2014

... because governments have a lower discount rate. So that 15% sweetener I suspect makes all the difference." For the full story, download the June 2 issue of the Financial Standard iPad app here.

PROFILE: Invesco CEO Martin Franc

MARK SMITH | THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2014

... derivatives, what systems it used as well as issues such as separation of duty around trading and settlements. For the full story, download the June 2 issue of the Financial Standard iPad app here.

Legg Mason bond fund upgraded by Lonsec

STAFF WRITER | TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014

... Asset's competitive strengths as a mainstream fixed income manager. We are receiving increased interest in the Western Asset story from clients, and we are pleased we are able to deliver a positive message with strong performance results." Western Asset ...

IOOF and SFGA union rattles top ranks

LAURA MILLAN | MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014

... don't have the same level of manufacturing than big institutions, so I guess they're more independent than banks." This story first appeared in the June 2 issue of Financial Standard. Download the full issueA here.

Second PM Capital LIC now trading on ASX

MARK SMITH | FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2014

... reflects Australian investors' recognition that domestic stocks, which previously exposed investors to the Asian growth story, may no longer be a viable proxy. "Investors are realising that in order to get exposure to Asia, they need to look beyond BHP ...

FEATURE: Rethinking fixed income

MARK SMITH | FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2014

... consider how any change of strategy impacts the overall level of risk they or their clients are exposed to. For the full story, download the May 5 issue of the Financial Standard iPad app here.

PROFILE: netwealth head of advice Simon Micallef

LAURA MILLAN | WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2014

... he says. Moving away from sales and into compliance, he saw many of parallels between business and sports. For the full story, download the May 19 issue of the Financial Standard iPad app here.

States urged to recycle infrastructure

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | MONDAY, 19 MAY 2014

... WA government's caution may in part be informed by the experience of Anna Bligh's government in Queensland. For the full story, download the May 19 issue of the Financial Standard iPad app here.

Prime Super will not appoint HIP directors to board

LAURA MILLAN | FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2014

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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