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Challenger gets Lonsec approval on annuities

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2013
... investment schemes and term and lifetime annuities offered by Challenger, including the fastest selling annuity in the company's history, the Care Annuity, as well as the Liquid Lifetime annuity. "We're pleased with the recognition that our annuities ...

Telstra Super CEO retires

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2013
... August 30 this year after five years in the post. Crowe joined Telstra Super in 2000 as chief financial officer and became company secretary in 2003. "After 41 years in the workforce I am looking forward to winding down and spending more time with my ...

Same Day Money loses credit licence

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2013
... Money provided mostly short-term credit to consumers Australia wide, but operated principally in North Queensland. The company still has permission to undertake certain credit activities until mid this month, after which it must cease its business. However ...

Conscious Capital launches Aussie equities fund

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2013
... Price manages the portfolio. They describe the process as index-agnostic and are free to invest in any Australian listed company right across the capitalisation structure. The Conscious Investor fund's pro-forma portfolio has returned 20.2% compound ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2013
... showed. At 0759 AEDT on Monday, the March share price index futures contract was up 20 points at 5,143. No major economic or company news is expected on Monday. The market on Friday closed higher, remaining near four-and-a-half year highs. The benchmark ...

CORRECTION: Unfair 2-and-20 fees cast shadow over future of VCs

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2013
... underperforming funds where management fees are in lock-up, that is what has killed the industry over time," Carnegie, Wylie & Company co-founder Mark Carnegie said at the Asian Venture Capital Journal (AVCJ) forum yesterday. The panel debated if private ...

Gerard Doherty resigns from Fidelity

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2013
... of managing the Australian business until a replacement is found. "I am grateful to Gerard for his contribution to the company and, on behalf of us all, would like to wish him luck in whatever he chooses to do in the future," he said. "The Australian ...

Slight lift in women presence on boards: ACSI

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2013
... joining ASX200 boards in 2012. In 2010 the organisation set a benchmark of at least two women directors on each ASX200 company board by 2014, but so far 66 % of listed companies still underperform the benchmark. An additional 12 companies met the ACSI ...

Need action on diversity not just a policy: ACSI

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2013
... incredibly slow. Frankly, it is unacceptable." Illustrating this, the group's research noted that although the number of male company directors decreased by nine during 2012 from 1259 to 1250, the number of women company directors increased by only 24 ...

Hamilton prepares counter-bid for Elders forestry scheme

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2013
... executive director Giles Craig says that Elders requires the support of unit holders. But Hamilton, a listed investment company, is preparing a counter-bid in consultation with the current unit holders of the scheme, who believe they are at risk of recording ...