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Perpetual increases NFP scholarships

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2012
... will now be offered to chairmen and board directors of charitable organisations to attend the Australian Institute of Company Directors' The Not-For-Profit Board or The Role of the Not-for-Profit (NFP) Chairman courses. This is a one-third increase from ...

Bad news? Where?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2012
... be getting what they're asking for. Finally, there's the good ol' US of A where Wall Street continues to climb because company earnings were beating lowered estimates. Never mind the latest string of disappointing eco stats - jobless claims, index of ...

MDS Financial CEO resigns

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2012
... ASX-listed corporate advisory and investor relations provider MDS Financial Group Ltd and also as executive director of the company's subsidiaries. Isbister held several roles at MDS Financial, initially as chief operating officer. As chief executive ...

Treasury heavy handed on portfolio disclosure

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2012
... the issue. Australian Ethical Investments chief executive, Philip Vernon, said that despite being an ethical investment company, "we don't believe there is any reason the broader investment community shouldn't be doing it." While sympathetic to commercial ...

Buy-right and equity managers will deliver income

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2012
... around the risks in the index. But are we structuring around the wrong benchmark?" he asked. Donohoe said this is why his company developed its 'non-directional' equity investment strategy that can deliver income and reasonable levels of capital returns ...

Franklin appoints head of sales

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2012
... to senior director of Central and Eastern Europe and Middle East, where he will spearhead several new initiatives the company is pursuing in Dubai. "We're very pleased that Keri has agreed to accept this role," said Maria Wilton, managing director of ...

KiwiSaver 5 years going strong

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2012
... widely accepted the scheme has become. There are 32 registered KiwiSaver funds, funds which employers can assign as their company default super funds in a similar way how MySuper will soon operate in Australia. The largest KiwiSaver fund is OnePath with ...

Westpac launches share trading app

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2012
... arm CommSec was the first to launch a trading app back in 2010 with more than 100,000 downloads to date, according to a company spokesperson.

Hyperion makes family office hire

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2012
... office space. Tilston will now take responsibility for institutional business development within this portfolio. Formerly company's equities portfolio specialist at Perpetual Investment Management, Tilston has been recruited to drive new business sales ...

Six more staff to leave Wilson HTM

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2012
... 2011, when Coppin came on board as chief executive officer, however, he said that the price drop wasn't reflective of the company's financial position. "We have had a number of executives leave, which is part of our strategy, and many were shareholders," ...