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Ken Henry to join ASX board

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2013
... Securities Exchange. Henry will join the board from 1 February, with shareholders set to vote on his appointment at the company's annual general meeting later this year. Henry served as the secretary of the Department of the Treasury from 2001 to 2011. ...

Sex discrimination rife: eFinancialCareers

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2013
... only half (54%) of women felt they could report gender discrimination in their firm without some form of reprisal, the company said. "The industry has already lost some of its gloss in recent years, but if women's perception of gender discrimination ...

TAL hires new chief actuary

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2013
Life insurer TAL has appointed Fred Rowley as its new chief actuary. He will lead the company's actuarial business providing advice to the TAL executive team and board around the group's core insurance risks. Prior to joining TAL, Rowley was principal ...

RIAA appoints new chief executive

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2013
... was announced today. Louise O'Halloran stepped down from the role at the end of 2012 after more than a decade with the company. O'Connor has worked in financial services and sustainability projects for more than 10 years in roles including director and ...

US pension fund pulls gun investments

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2013
... companies that manufacture firearms that are illegal in California last week and the decision to dump Freedom Group, the company behind the Bushmaster rifle that was used at Sandy Hook, was taken on Wednesday. Investment committee chairman Harry Keiley ...

Elixir adds business coach to consultancy team

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2013
... internationally as a management consultant. He is a chartered accountant and a certified financial planner. "Geoff is an experienced company director, mergers and acquisitions specialist and private equity investor who continues to provide board and ...

Repressed rally

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2013
... far, so good. Wall Street has climbed to its highest level in seven years and most recent macro indicators, as well as US company profit reports, have been positive and improving. Yet why does it seem to me that this has been a repressed rally. I have ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013
... positive," Mr Lucas said. "The new CEO, Sam Walsh, is more of a trusted hand. He's a bit steadier. "He's been with the company for a very long time. He started at the company in 1991 and he has been in control of their iron ore department for a very ...

PhillipCapital boosts local presence

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013
... a world leader in information technology distribution as core competencies in the provision of financial services. The company employs over 3,500 staff in 16 countries - with assets under management totalling more than US$20 billion - and recently acquired ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2013
... Woodside's revenue in the 12 months to December 31 was $6.2 billion, up 30 per cent from $4.8 billion in 2011. Oil and gas company Santos also revealed it was on track to meet its 2013 production forecasts after enjoying a 10 per cent rise in 2012. Santos ...