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Former JBWere acting CEO joins Impact Investing

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2014
... solutions to this is an exciting challenge. "I am looking forward to bringing my skills and knowledge across into a new arena - I'm coming from the oldest investment house in Australia operating in the most established markets, to one of the newest not-for-profits ...

Ex-Deutsche Bank exec joins Woolworths board

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2014
Woolworths has appointed Deutsche Bank's former head of corporate finance for Australia and New Zealand Scott Perkins as a non-executive director. Prior to his role as head of corporate finance, Perkins was chief executive of Deutsche Bank New Zealand ...

Former NAB execs follow Hartley to Sunsuper

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2014
... have been announced. Hartley said the fund would also focus more on competing in the corporate master trust outsourcing arena. On the technology side, Hartley said he believes Sunsuper is already at the forefront. He said the key challenge was about ...

Aussie, Aussie, Aussie, Oi, Oi, Oi

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2014
Something's wrong - very wrong - with this picture. There's troubling news in the geo-political arena due to escalating tensions in Iraq. There's also the price of iron ore dropping to near two-year lows. And yet... the Australian dollar did a peek-a-boo ...

Tens of thousands flock to Omaha

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
... their copy of the annual report. Many of the Berkshire businesses and investee companies are represented in the CenturyLink Arena where the event is held. See's Candies, Borsheims the jewelers and Coca-Cola all had a stand while Heinz, one of the newest ...

OneVentures launches second fund for HNWs and instos

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2014
... the partners as well as their proven entrepreneurial and business building experiences in the domestic and international arena. The partners also bring experience and networks of relationships to select highly attractive investment opportunities addressing ...

Regulators must enforce rules, not write them: Brogden

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2014
... Regulation Authority (APRA) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), have too often strayed into the arena of writing regulations. While he said the FSC supports the "twin peaks" of APRA and ASIC, he said the "scope and role of ...

Not-for-profit investors value non-alignment: Hamilton

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2014
... when he launched the business about a year ago he did not believe his firm would be able to compete in the not-for-profit arena, given the specialist expertise of big players like UBS and JB Were. "I underestimated the power of our independence in that ...

SunGard launches a faster STP processor

HARRY PAGE  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2014
... automated order processing and control solution for hedge fund managers, fund administrators and private equity firms. Asset Arena Data Connect, the new processing solution, has been designed to speed up straight-through-processing (STP) for alternative ...

QMV to release APRA reporting standards solution

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013
... industry fund HOSTPLUS, said that the super sector - particularly industry funds - has lacked innovation in the technological arena. "As somebody who has come up the ranks and was interested in innovation, I was really uninspired working in superannuation ...