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CountPlus takes stake in firm

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2021
... CountPlus is funding from cash reserves. The additional payment will be made in 12 months and is subject to financial performance targets. SCBA's key management and principals will remain at the firm with managing principal Noel Costa continuing at the ...

Results out: 13 funds fail YFYS performance test

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2021
... products which have doubled people's investments over the past decade," Fahy said. "The irony is that the financial performance of these products would be in the top quartile in many OECD countries." Good performers failed: Rainmaker Rainmaker Information ...

APRA outlines remuneration standard

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 AUG 2021
... or conduct that is contrary to community expectations," APRA deputy chair John Lonsdale said. "It ensures financial performance alone is no longer enough when companies reward employees; companies must also consider their impact on customers and risk ...

Aware Super, MIRA acquisition progresses

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2021
... and chief executive Kevin Russel said the transaction validates the company's strong operational and financial performance and will further its progress. "As we enter this new stage of investment and growth, support from MIRA and Aware Super will ...

What instos want from managers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2021
... investors want to see ESG performance metrics incorporated into executive incentive plans. "Aside from poor financial performance, poor strategic decisions were the factor most likely to lead an investor to support an activist. When asked what ESG factors ...

Include ESG in BFID: FSC

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 13 APR 2021
... clear evidence that incorporating ESG considerations into investment decisions has led to stronger long-term financial performance over most asset classes and most investment horizons, we also note the increasing focus from financial regulators on the ...

Kin Group bids to takeover McPherson's

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAR 2021
... time despite owning a number of quality, attractive brands across key consumer markets." McPherson's financial performance has been deteriorating, Perkins said. The company reported revenue and EBITDA declining by 28.9% and 8.7%, respectively from ...

Frontier zeroes in on poor culture

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021
... excuse for not meeting organisational espoused values. The remuneration of the executives biased short term financial performance over management of non-financial risk."

Aware Super, Macquarie to acquire Vocus

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2021
... director and chief executive Kevin Russel said the transaction validates the company's strong operational and financial performance and recognises it has been executing the strategy set out in 2018. "In recent weeks, we have been able to confidently ...

Australia among strongest on governance

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020
... risks and shareholder rights, across 8500 companies in 72 countries to see how governance materially impacts financial performance. It found that the impact governance factors had on corporate financial performance differed depending on the strengths ...