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FIIG Securities appoints new CEO

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2012
... Paton as chief executive officer, it was announced today. The veteran financial services executive will also join the board of directors. "We were impressed with the breadth of Mark's experience in senior executive roles and are very confident that he ...

Advisers leaving out ESG

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2012
... most clients don't know they can ask for it, which creates circular logic," said Harding-Davis," who also sits on the board of responsible investment group The Emerald Club. While only 3% or 4% of clients typically ask for a 100% ESG portfolio, Harding-Davis ...

Future Fund to buy airport assets

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2012
... and Europe has been picked up by the Future Fund under a new agreement. In a statement released today the Future Fund's board of guardians said it had agreed to buy all the assets in the Australian Infrastructure Fund's (AIX) portfolio. Worth $2 billion ...

Senior members announced to Industry Super Network board

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2012
... holds a number of directorships with both public and private institutions and is also an independent director on the board of industry super fund, Hostplus. Industry Super Network boss David Whiteley welcomed both men to their respective roles on the ...

Wilson board to reject Mariner offer

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2012
Wilson HTM's board of directors intends to advise shareholders to reject Mariner Corporation's offer for shares in the company. In a letter to shareholders, Wilson HTM managing director Andrew Coppin said that the board would be rejecting Mariners "Conditional ...

Wilson HTM deals to Mariner concerns

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2012
... it would be very difficult for them to understand the state of the company," he added. A formal response from Wilson's board of directors is expected in the coming days. Mariner Corporation's bid could potentially offer major shareholder Deutsche Bank ...

Future Fund 'under-resourced' on climate risks

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2012
... problem for government and regulators", but most of all for citizens and taxpayers who are entitled to know what the board of guardians are actually doing," he concluded. The AODP issued disclosure requests to the world's largest 1,000 asset owners in ...

Board changes at Plan B

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2012
IOOF's managing director and chief financial officer have been appointed to the board of listed dealer group Plan B, after their company's takeover bid was made unconditional last month. In announcing the appointments, Plan B also said that Bryan Taylor ...

Investorfirst board in chaos

STAFF REPORTER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2012
The board of stock broking firm Investorfirst is in chaos after one of its executive directors moved to requisition a special meeting of shareholders to remove three of his fellow board members, according to The Australian. As reported in the broadsheet ...

ANZ fined over futures contracts

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
... Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said ANZ had exceeded speculative position limits in the futures contracts on the Chicago Board of Trade and the Intercontinental Exchange, ordering it to pay the $350,000 fine and ensure it does not make any more violations ...