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Advice group acquires software business

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
... Burwood said the acquisition would help the software business grow further. "Both Centrepoint Alliance and Enzumo share a culture that is focused on providing the services and support that licensed and self-licensed financial advice firms need to provide ...

Collapse of REITs spells opportunity: SG Hiscock

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... requirements." However - he argues the idea of the 'office' will not disappear completely. "The office is the core of corporate culture; the coming together for collaboration, idea sharing and meeting clients," Berry said. "This will not change." In ...

Industry fund named top employer

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... workplace with top talent will ultimately provide a better outcome for our members and employer partners." Kincentric head of culture and engagement for Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa Stephen Hickey congratulated the fund for its achievement. ...

Banks accused of violating worker ethics

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2020
... no resemblance to what they ask staff to do". She also observed that Westpac had no training for working ethically in a culture that dictated she should "push" products. Another FSU worker named Miroslav, employed by the Commonwealth Bank, said his training ...

Active versus passive: The debate continues

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... industry, they are supposed to be boutiques and it has changed into an asset gathering machine, and you lose that boutique culture very quickly when you become part of a conglomerate." GQG chief executive Tim Carver said the market is beginning to understand ...

ESG investing to remain strong through pandemic

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... sustainability performance, as opposed to 17% of baby boomers, and added that COVID-19 had "put a spotlight" on corporate culture, behaviour, the treatment of employees and the resilience of prior operational strategies. With billions of dollars set ...

Culture is key in a crisis: Australian Ethical

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2020
Culture plays the most significant role in risk management during a crisis, according to the chief risk officer of the nearly $4 billion super fund and investment manager. Speaking over the phone for the Governance Institute of Australia's virtual governance ...

Macquarie advice shift offers mixed results

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020
... including deep expertise in major markets; business and geographic diversity; and a proven risk management framework and culture," Wikramanayake said.

Asset consultant expands into retail market

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2020
... consulting firms," Karagianis said. "Not all of these are likely to survive moving forward. JANA has a unique blend of the culture of a boutique consultancy business but with the strength of its institutional presence and balance sheet." Karagianis told ...

Industry fund adds to executive leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020
... Jason's skills and ability to bring the required rigour and appropriate approaches in managing the organisations risk culture and financial management practises to achieve the best outcomes of our members," Statewide Super chief executive Tony D'Alessandro ...