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AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2015
... Summit. The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases new motor vehicles sales for February while the Women on Boards 2015 Boardroom Diversity Index is also due out. In equities news, Retail Food Group has an extraordinary general meeting to vote on the ...

NAB appoints private wealth manager

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2014
NAB has appointed a New South Wales general manager to its private wealth division. Jason Murray joins the company from UK listed mining firm Sirius Minerals where he was chief financial officer. Prior to that he was head of capital markets at Bank ...

Budget reply speech 2014 -15: Bill Shorten

NAB and FSC tight-lipped on Hockey meetings

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2014
... of the North Sydney Forum involves, 'Corporate & Business Members' and 'Private Patrons' get access to a 'private VIP boardroom function', and all become members of 'Friends of Joe'. What either of these involve is not specified. Membership fees range ...

Super fund CEOs compete on breast cancer fundraiser

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2014
... Australia - chief executives are being challenged to out-fundraise each other before May 11, in what is known as the Boardroom Challenge. As of today, the clear frontrunner was Michelle McLean, managing partner of law firm Cornwall Stodard, having raised ...

ASX endorses Henry board director bid

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2013
... election as a director at ASX's 2013 annual meeting. "This inclusion of Ken's economic and public policy skills around the boardroom table during this period of major regulatory change has been of considerable value. I commend his appointment to you," ...

Academic questions Libs' super board independence policy

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2013
... curb the power of unions on industry fund boards. Wheeler's comments, however, highlight the potential deterioration of boardroom culture that result. Wheeler said creating "a veneer of non-partisanship" was fine; however, she added: "What I have difficulty ...

Boardroom cloud tech eases organisational burden

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2013
The Affiliation of Superannuation Practitioners (ASP), an alliance of ten funds and administrators, has adopted a new technology to simplify distribution of essential documents for board members. The cloud-based iqBoard app, produced by IQ Group, allows ...

Blame the G

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2012

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2012
... 56.5 cents after mining billionaire Gina Rinehart dumped part of her stake in Fairfax Media amid an ongoing battle over boardroom seats. The mining giants were all lower. BHP Billiton was down 27 cents to $32.15 and Rio Tinto was 72 lower at $57.96. ...