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Intech appoints Hawkey to board

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2008
Intech Investments appointed former Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) board member, Daryl Hawkey as independent non executive director to its board. Hawkey's banking and funds management career spans 40 years, working at Sagitta Wealth ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2008
... All Ordinaries market capitalisation had fallen about $45 billion. "We are seeing pretty severe selling right across the board," Commonwealth Securities equity economist Savanth Sebastian said. But Aequs Securities institutional dealer Ric Klusman said ...

Fortis bank $19.5bn bail-out 'stabilises' FIA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2008
... potentially influence the running of FIA further down the line, Manton-Hall said, "Fortis Investments has always had its own board and has always operated autonomously...and will continue to do so."

Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2008
... Treasury. Companies that participate in the plan will be prohibited from offering 'golden parachutes' to their executives. A Board composed of the Federal Reserve Chairman, the Treasury Secretary and the Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission ...

Managers seek ESG framework

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2008
... CalPERS retiring chief executive. He described how it took almost two or three years to work with asset consultants and its board to properly integrate ESG into its investment process. "I've been able to do it in a two or three year time, you just need ...

ESG buck stops with super

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2008
... push the cause for greater ESG coverage. "You need a champion for anything. If you haven't got a champion for ESG on your board or within your organisation, it goes nowhere," he said. "Until you have that, consultants will do what we've always done. ...

Omgeo expands derivatives tech

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2008
... movement of collateral," said John Devine, chief operating officer of Threadneedle Asset Management and a member of Omgeo's board of managers. "The market sees Omgeo as the logical provider of a solution that combines both derivatives reconciliation ...

Austock's McFarlane resigns

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2008
... position as company director and his chair positions on the firm's Property Management and, separately, the Funds Management board. These boards are the responsible entities of the Australian Education Trust, Austock Childcare fund, Api fund and The ...

DC pension risk reviews flawed

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2008
Watson Wyatt research revealed less than one fifth of defined contribution (DC) pension schemes carried out a risk assessment in the last 12 months despite continued bad markets. Gary Smith, Watson Wyatt senior DC consultant, said this number of risk ...

AIG Australia insulated from US woes

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2008
... International Group," reported the New York Times this morning. The US Fed has just confirmed the arrangement. "The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday, with the full support of the Treasury Department, authorized the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to ...