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JANA dragged into Rest legal stoush

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 7 JAN 2020
... named in the discovery orders along with chief investment officer George Zielinski. The super fund will have to provide minutes from meetings and agendas to prove the board and investment committee considered dealing with the climate change policy. Rest ...

Financial Standard Holiday Cooking Guide 2019

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019
... and thyme in a medium saucepan over high heat and stir until the sugar has dissolved. Bring to the boil and cook for 30 minutes or until reduced. Remove from the heat, add the port and stir to combine. Strain the glaze into a heatproof jug, discarding ...

Planners heed SMSF risk warning

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2019
... led to a number of developments, including trustees updating their investment strategy documentation; additional trustee minutes where heavy asset concentration exists within the fund; and auditors increasing their level of activity around investment ...

How personality tests add value in advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2019
... their ordinary week looks like and what challenges they've experienced in life. Those videos are usually between 45-60 minutes long. The video is then watched and assessed in a double-blind manner, meaning two financial advisers watch it separately ...

Chief executive banned for paying wife

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... remuneration was just over £52,000 - more than any other employee of the mutual except her husband. Forsyth falsified meeting minutes to make it appear as though the remuneration committee had agreed to his wife's payment increases. But in fact, it ...

Chief economist update: RBA rate cut outlook

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2019
... inferences over the RBA's reluctance to cut interest rates anymore. There was that phrase in the October 1 meeting minutes stating that the stimulatory effects of lower interest rates on borrowing "may not be operating in the same way as in the past ...

Chief economist update: Rate cuts coming, but not on race day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2019
... it's achieved having the Budget surplus immortalised on paper). Forget about a Melbourne Cup Day interest rate cut! The minutes of the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) October 1 Board meeting first hinted on this, stating that the stimulatory ...

ASX faces challenge on ETF stronghold

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2019
... active fixed income strategy from Kapstream. It chose the exchange over the incumbent ASX. In the first hour and forty minutes of trading this morning, brokers transacted about $12,500 of the inaugural listing, in four trades. And there are many more ...

Chief economist update: Jerome is in the Hole

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019
... market anxiety. Jerome's task is not made any easier by the current internal division of views at the Fed, as the minutes of the 30-31 July FOMC reveal -- when it decided to cut the fed funds rate by 25 bps to 2.0%-2.25%. "A couple of participants ...

Document leak puts NAB under the pump

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2019
... revealing the extent of the embattled bank's risk management difficulties. As reported by The Sydney Morning Herald, minutes from a June 2018 meeting between NAB chair Ken Henry - who will step down from the role in November - and staff of the bank's ...