Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 6901 - 6910 of 7876 results for "Board"

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2008
... Exchange, the March share price index futures contract was down 72 points at 5,770. Today, the Reserve Bank of Australia board meets to discuss interest rates. It will release its decision at 1430 AEDT. The Australian Industry Group/Commonwealth Bank ...

AustralianSuper and Mercer now a tag team

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2008
... the firm's partnership with AustralianSuper, Anderson said the benefits from the venture will be disseminated across the board. AustralianSuper will be allowed access to Mercer's service platform, while the consulting firm will scoop the industry plan ...

Post sub-prime, ethics more crucial than ever: CFAs

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2008
Australia has just hosted its first ever board meeting for the chartered financial analysts (CFA) institute who are here to talk about what they need to do to keep up with growing demand for their professional qualifications. "Domestically the CFA brand ...

Byrne departs UniSuper

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2008
... Executive of the Year in 2007. Byrne remains deputy president of the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors and board member of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia. Paul Murphy, executive manager of marketing and business development ...

Back to school for MA providers

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2008
... uncover an education program to promote awareness of the managed accounts (MA) industry. According to Tracy Byrne, IMAP board member and chief executive of Dais Financial Services, the institute intends to implement the program as soon as possible to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2008
... results increased fears that a slowing US economy is hitting Japanese firms, prompting investors to dump shares across the board. The benchmark Nikkei finished at 13,087.91, down 541.25 points. HONG KONG - Stocks slid 4.25 per cent, tracking regional ...

Yellow Brick Road leads to Calliva

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2008
... the company manages more than $130 million invested in equities, hybrids, property and fixed interest. Calliva Wealth's board of directors includes chief executive Vincent Scully, chairman Patrick Handley, non-executive director John Keith with Peter ...

Lonsec advice pays off: Mercer

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2008
... funds have been upgraded from 'recommended' to 'highly recommended' by Lonsec after the Mercer team went back to the drawing board to adopt some of the researcher's feedback. Mercer's Income Plus, Growth Plus, Shares Plus, Australian Shares Plus and ...

New take on old fee debate

MICHAEL HOBBS, MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2008
... end of the day, we lock in a benchmark and if we reach that benchmark we will invoice accordingly&but it's not across the board." He added, "It's a fine line because a lot of discussion in the long term isn't about the performance situation so [performance-based ...

Szondy joins Frontier

Gabriel Szondy has been appointed as a director to the board of Frontier Investment Consulting (Frontier). Szondy joins the board as the representative of one of Frontier's shareholders, AustralianSuper. His current positions include director at Care ...