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Cbus Royal Commission findings impact industry

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JAN 2016
... they used their position to gain an advantage for Brian Parker and the CFMEU in their dealings with Lis-Con." Cbus chair Steve Bracks has expressed concerns about the basis for the Commissioner's 131-page report on the CFMEU and Cbus affair, particularly ...

FPA charity names new chair

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2015
... the Future2 board in 2011 when he was chair of the FPA. Until July 2014 he was managing director of Hood Sweeney in SA. Steve Helmich stepped down from the Future2 board this month after two three-year terms as chair. Three new board members have also ...

RBA Gov on Fed lift-off

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2015
So here we are folks, just one more sleep and we're there! The much-speculated, much-debated, much-awaited lift-off is upon us. We're 100% sure it's happening but with only a day to go, most are still uncertain of its ramifications - immediate and longer ...

iSelect nixes Providence takeover bid

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2015
Life insurance broker iSelect has announced that buyout discussions with Providence Equity Partners will now cease. The iSelect board announced the original proposal in October, but has now said that despite it being "in the best interests of iSelect ...

AB wins industry fund mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2015
An industry superannuation fund has appointed AllianceBernstein (AB) to manage an equity risk-management overlay strategy. AustSafe Super aims to increase risk-adjusted returns for its members by allocating a proportion of its international equities ...

The world of ASFA according to Twitter

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2015
... Silk said on Day One, the final day speaker, @StephenFry (Yes, the one with 11.1 million followers on Twitter), said that Steve Jobs drove innovation by focusing on what his customers really wanted, not what was possible to do at the time. In the same ...

Chill

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2015
"Chill out!" Although it could also apply, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) chief Glenn Stevens wasn't advising Russian President Vladimir Putin against having Turkey for Thanksgiving in retaliation for Turkey's - the country - downing of a Russian warplane ...

ANZ appoints acting global markets MD

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2015
ANZ has appointed an acting managing director, global markets. Eddie Listorti has moved into the position following Steve Bellotti's departure. Listorti is currently global co-head of fixed income, currencies and commodities, and is based in Singapore. ...

Cbus appoints former AMP Capital chief

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2015
... investment strategy, and its execution. Cbus Property is an outstanding and very successful example of that." Cbus chair Steve Bracks said Dunne's "wealth of experience, his strategic understanding and his interest in long-term, sustainable investment ...

Advice M&A deals boom after years of stagnation

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2015
Mergers and acquisitions of advice practices are happening at an unprecedented level due to excellent market conditions, according to Forte Asset Management director Steven Prendeville. Speaking at a panel session of the FPA Congress titled 'How to ...