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HBOS welcomes former Aviva GM on board

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2006
St Andrew's, a part of the HBOS Australia group, has announced the appointment of Paul Northey, Aviva's former general manager - distribution, to the role of director wealth management. Northey will be responsible for managing the financial business ...

One-third of US investors do not read their prospectus: ICI

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2006
... was reviewed by nearly 60 per cent of investors. Information about the fund's investment objectives, stock turnover rates, board of directors, actual portfolio manager and even their investment rating, was generally only reviewed by 15 to 45 per cent ...

ACSI praised for corporate governance campaign

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2006
... has been praised for its work in the area of corporate governance and president Michael O'Sullivan has been elected to the board of the International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN). ACSI was awarded the top honour at the annual ICGN conference in ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2006
... points to 16,459.78, the highest closing level since May 17. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand share market firmed across the board on Friday as cashed-up Waste Management investors lookoed to reinvest their money. The benchmark NZX-50 index rose one per ...

Former NSW Treasurer joins HOSTPLUS

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2006
HOSTPLUS has announced that a former NSW Treasurer and Opposition Leader has been appointed to the board as an independent director. The Honourable Peter Collins AM QC joins the nine member HOSTPLUS board and brings to the organisation his diverse experience ...

Funds SA appoints new chief

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2006
... performance and is highly respected within the industry, not only for his investment skills, but also for his leadership. "The Board of Funds SA is delighted that Richard Smith has accepted the role of CEO and looks forward to continuing to work with ...

Make higher contributions compulsory: Finsia

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2006
... per cent SG if they are most likely to receive the full age pension anyway? And this is why I don't agree with across-the-board 15 per cent contributions," he said. The argument behind the proposal is that by boosting contributions by 3 per cent members ...

FuturePlus CEO moves on

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2006
... completed an MBA, may be looking for a more commercially based role since announcing his impending departure to the FuturePlus board several months ago. "It has been a rewarding experience working at FuturePlus and I am proud to have been at the helm ...

QIC add Queensland Rail chair to Board

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2006
QIC has appointed the former chair of Queensland Rail, Bronwyn Morris, as a non-executive director to the QIC Board. Morris resigned from her previous post last month to take on the non-executive director role, effective from this month. QIC's Chairman ...

Real Estate Capital Partners takes to the market

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2006
... distributed to the market this week. Also announcing he executive line-up, Saunders confirmed Paul Nielson will come on board as director and will continue to manage the REIF. Former head of distribution at Multiplex Capital, Linden Toll, will take up ...