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Public companies should learn from private equity

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2007

... private companies tend to be governed actively, which gives them a particular advantage over public-company rivals," said McKinsey & Co. The inference is that if public companies could become more active through more assertive and independent boards ...

Chilean pension system faces reform

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2007

... withdrawn from the labor market for family and other reasons. Many people now have part-time or seasonal jobs," Marcel told McKinsey & Co. The impact is that people due to retire between 2020 and 2025 are "likely to receive a pension of about 44 percent ...

Sustainable investing eclipses SRI

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2007

... on the ideas of simply screening out bad investments is naA-ve and doesn't do much more than confuse investors, said McKinsey & Co in a report to clients. "Early approaches simplistically screened out 'sin sectors' such as tobacco. Subsequent evolutions ...

New research analyst for AllianceBernstein

HAMISH MADDEN | FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2007

... Patel was formerly general manager - strategic planning for Boral and spent three years as a management consultant with McKinsey Consulting.

38 per cent of US retirees like reverse mortgages

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2007

A survey by global consulting firm McKinsey & Co has found that US baby boomers will be forced to retire far sooner than they had hoped while having too little in retirement savings and holding unrealistic expectations about how they will finance it. ...

Watson Wyatt boosts investment team

KATE HAGE | WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2006

Watson Wyatt Australia has boosted its investment consulting team, appointing a former McKinsey & Company investment consultant. Andrew Grimes, also one time UK equity fund manager for Schroder Investment Management in London has been working with McKinsey ...

ING beefs up product development

HAMISH MADDEN | THURSDAY, 20 APR 2006

... end of last year, David Kan took up the position of head of product. Kan has held senior positions with Perpetual and McKinsey and Co and has a background in strategy and product development. Alexis George, executive director, personal investments, said ...

NZ godfather joins B&B board

Babcock & Brown Direct Investment Fund have appointed a retired McKinsey director to its board and brought in an investment processes expert to boost its compliance team. David Balkin will join the company's main board, replacing Ouma Sananikone who ...

CBA annual profit report could bring job agenda back

... analysts and staff expect an update from Australia's second biggest bank on a company-wide review of its operations by McKinsey & Co, tipped to be targeting $500 million in savings. "We, and probably most of the market, would like to see (CBA managing ...

CBA cuts 600 retail jobs

WITH AAP | MONDAY, 28 JUL 2003

... losses follow 1,600 redundancies announced at the bank's full year results in August 2002. CBA is currently undergoing a McKinsey & Co-led review of its operations, which analysts have predicted could lead to $500 million in annualised savings. -

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Invesco launches new equity fund

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:13PM

Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA | 12:05PM

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA | 12:03PM

A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

Global X launches space tech ETF

MATTHEW WAI | 11:12AM

Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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