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Perpetual chief ushers in new era

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2011
New executives, flexible cost base, greater discipline and over 100 staff cuts make up the first of three initiatives planned by Perpetual as it fights to rebuild its focus and performance. Just one day after news that its star fund manager and head ...

ASX chief to step down

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2010
... helm of the ASX for the past five years, prior to which he was in charge of the Sydney Futures Exchange. "In my view, a new era for ASX should be accompanied by new ASX leadership," Elstone said. "No CEO operates in an executive vacuum. So I pay tribute ...

Short form PDS gets green light

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2010
... (PDS) rather than 80, as new laws announced this week kick in. The new regulations are an important step forward to a new era in disclosure for fund members, said super industry body, ASFA. "This move, and the associated incorporation by reference provisions ...

African bourse on the rise

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2010
... traded through the country's automated trading platform (ATS) that was launched on the same month. The platform ushers a new era in local trading after it pushed weekly corporate bond turnover from Kshs. 3.91 million on average in 2009 to the current ...

Coalition against commissions

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2009
... "genuine profession". The coalition's campaign comes a day after IFSA unveiled its new Superannuation Charter, which ushers a new era on advice remuneration and disclosure. Under the Charter, IFSA members must unbundle and clearly state the cost of financial ...

New era at Aberdeen

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2009
The Aberdeen-Credit Suisse deal signed early this year culminates in a new senior management at the combined firm, with Aberdeen COO Brett Jollie promoted as new head while chief exec Bill Bovingdon and two other senior execs depart. Bovingdon, chief ...

Fundies split on Hatoyama effect

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2009
... return up by 18.4 per cent. The DPJ won the elections held on 30 August, ending the LDP's 50-year plus reign and ushering a new era in Japanese politics.

Power to the people: Hermes

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2009
Shareholder empowerment and better governance will mark the dawning of a new era in super fund management when the GFC passes, according to Hermes Equity Ownership Services. Colin Melvin, chief executive of the world renowned Hermes Equity Ownership ...

Vanguard CIO resigns

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2009
... activities of 170 Vanguard funds and 28 external fund managers. Smith's resignation and Brennan's taking charge marks a new era in Vanguard's 14 year history in Australia. "What this signals is that Vanguard is moving to build a more integrated global ...

Obama: he's the man

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2009
... the world grows smaller, our common humanity shall reveal itself; and that America must play its role in ushering in a new era of peace. To the Muslim world, we seek a new way forward, based on mutual interest and mutual respect. To those leaders around ...