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IOOF future uncertain: Morningstar

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 10 DEC 2018
The planned sale of ANZ Wealth to IOOF is under threat as a result of the uncompromising action of APRA. As such, Morningstar has placed the stock IOOF Holdings under review. Morningstar described the action brought against IOOF by APRA as a major hit ...

IOOF appoints acting chief executive, chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 10 DEC 2018
IOOF has appointed an acting chief executive and an acting chair, with Chris Kelaher and George Venardos under scrutiny. According to a statement, managing director Kelaher and chair Venardos have agreed to step aside while they await the outcome of ...

APRA takes action against IOOF

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2018
APRA is seeking to impose license conditions on IOOF and disqualify several of the firm's executive leaders. In a media release this morning, APRA said it had commenced proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia. It seeks to disqualify five individuals ...

Aussie companies drop dividends

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2018
... payouts. There was much better news from the ASX's oil and mining sectors. BHP Billiton upped its payouts by two thirds while Rio Tinto and Woodside Petroleum also increased per share dividend by a fifth. NAB has had dividend rates on hold for four years ...

Super assets hit new record

STEPHEN FAY, DARREN SNYDER, KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2018
... billion. This was driven by industry funds' dominance in MySuper contributions, as well as some corporate fund transfers (e.g. Rio Tinto to Equip). Retail funds only grew 4% to $600 billion, largely driven by contributions. The retail segment received ...

Industry funds grows governance, risk teams

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2018
... role of senior business analyst. She has previously worked with Equip as a consultant, assisting with its merger with the Rio Tinto staff super fund. Joining as project managers, Andrew Tongue and Beth Ooi have also joined the industry fund. Tongue also ...

Industry leaders in sales and marketing recognised at MAX Awards

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2018
More than 300 guests attended last night's 2018 Financial Standard Marketing, Advertising & Sales (MAX) Excellence Awards, which recognised the outstanding achievements in marketing, sales and business development by an individual, team or organisation ...

Industry fund adds directors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2018
... These appointments follow in a long line of changes made to Equip's leadership since the completion of its merger with the Rio Tinto Staff Superannuation Fund. In February, Equip introduced an executive officer, strategy and markets role, appointing ...

Chief economist update: Capex and credit and the trade war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2018
... exemption from the tariffs, it would not escape getting harmed in the crossfire. The Australian Financial Review (AFR) cited Rio Tinto - dual listed in Australia and the UK - where its US buyers "will pay a 10% tariff imposed on Canada's aluminium ...

Chief economist update: It's not just the trade war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2018
... financial market report pointed to as ground zero for the renewed equity market slump. Most equity markets from New York to Rio and old London town have now turned red this year to date, one would think it was already May (sell in May and go away). The ...