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Female board representation increases in Australia: MSCI

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2019
... "stubbornly slow" across its ACWI index, but noted strong growth in female chief financial officers in emerging markets, noting Malaysia, Taiwan, Philippines and China all had a higher proportion of chief financial officers than overall board represe ...

California mandates gender board diversity

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 JAN 2019
... have been implemented for publicly traded companies in 14 other countries ranging from Norway and France to India and Malaysia, with several additional jurisdictions having quotas for state-owned businesses." "As of Oct. 16, 2018, mandatory quotas were ...

AustralianSuper awards international property mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2018
AustralianSuper has committed to its first commercial real estate debt investment in the UK, marking the cornerstone transaction for a new mandate with a global real estate manager. Australia's largest superannuation fund and TH Real Estate have ...

PractiFI opens US office

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2018
... errors, Midwinter said. In September 2015, PractiFI used $1.3 million in seed funding raised from investors in Australia, Malaysia, the UK and US to expand overseas.

Acorns rebrands, issues prospectus

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2018
... business an ongoing licence to operate in other Southeast Asian markets, including New Zealand, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. In early March, it launched its own super product Acorns Grow Australia Super. Lucas said: "Our philosophy ...

Banking veteran retires

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2018
... ANZ wishes him every success in the next phase of his life." Hodges will continue to represent the bank on the board of Malaysia's AMMB Holdings Berhad, which ANZ acquired a direct interest of 19.1% in 2007.

Global pension fund appoints APAC lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 APR 2018
A $194 billion pension fund with increasing investment in Asia Pacific appointed a managing director for the region. The Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan will welcome Datuk Ben Chan as regional managing director, Asia Pacific in June. Chan joins from ...

Australia ticks boxes for ultra-high-net-worth individuals

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2018
... emigrate, behind the UK and the US. In separate survey, Knight Frank found more UHNWIs plan to buy Australian property over Malaysia, Singapore, China, Hong Kong and the Philippines in 2018. Obtaining secondary passports and residencies is a growing ...

Acorns launches its own super product

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2018
... business an ongoing licence to operate in other Southeast Asian markets, including New Zealand, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam.

Gesundheit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2018
... performances, Indonesia's stock market tops the charts with a still positive 2.4% return, Italy's plus 1.4% followed and then Malaysia's 1.3%. India's Sensex-30 index is down slightly - minus 0.1% - but this masks the fact that the Indian equity market ...