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Tasmania remains best performing state: CommSec

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2020
... position in third place is the lowest ranking for the state in over three years, while NSW now shares equal fourth spot with South Australia. The survey ranks each state and territory using eight key indicators, including economic growth, retail spending ...

Australian Ethical executive departs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020
... relationships for Victoria, while Russell Menzies will take on the role of manager - adviser relationships for Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia and New Zealand.

Statewide appoints new chief technology officer

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2020
... Statewide Super in the superannuation industry. We are regularly attracting some seriously talented people to come and work in South Australia and the Northern Territory." In the role, Cook will be responsible for information services, project management ...

Australia among strongest on governance

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020
... and strong rules. Australia's peers in this group were Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Netherlands, Norway, South Africa, the US and UK. The 10 governance factors Calvert looked at included accounting risk, audit oversight, board effectiveness ...

UBS, Insight IM win Future Fund mandates

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2020
UBS and Insight Investment Management won significant mandates last financial year, helping manage the equities portfolio for the $161 billion Future Fund. According to the sovereign wealth fund's FY20 annual report, UBS won an Aussie equities ...

ASX200 advance climate targets

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2020
More of Australia's top 200 companies are implementing strategies in response to climate change, new research shows. The Australian Council of Superannuation Investors' (ACSI) annual benchmark analysis shows ASX200 companies' climate-related disclosure ...

Stanford Brown adds partner

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2020
... Nest, for over eight years. Boustred commenced her career in the audit and corporate finance divisions of Ernst & Young in South Africa before moving to Australia. She joined technology company Dimension Data in a mergers and acquisitions role and eventually ...

Several black holes in budget

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020
... private sector, but these measures do not help charities, or the people and communities they support, the organisations said. South Australian senator Sarah Hanson-Young said the arts and entertainment industries were massively overlooked as they are ...

CountPlus adds to board, acquires member firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020
... completed another tuck-in acquisition via its member firm Mogg Osborne, which serves regional towns around the Victorian and New South Wales border. Albury-based Freedom Accounting Group was acquired for $700,000. The transaction will enable existing ...

AAA rating holds on by a thread

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020
... forecast in April," it said. "Restrictions have largely been eased outside of Victoria, except for a modest tightening in New South Wales, which should support the economic outlook." The ratings agency said it expects interstate and international travel ...