Amal Awad

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A Merrill Lynch global survey of fund managers shows an increase in risk averse investment in recession-proof stocks, with interest returning to equities in emerging mark...

What is a responsible investment? AMAL AWAD considers the changing hues of the financial services landscape....

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Much of its mortgage processing to be outsourced to an Australian-based specialist, a custody specialist, and elsewhere internally....

9 July 2009

Support for cash-based products and term deposits is waning, with data on Aviva's Navigator platform showing a tentative shift towards Australian equities in the last six...

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Employment in the banking and investment sectors is on the rise, and recruitment activity at the executive level has also seen an uptick. Meanwhile, insurance roles remai...

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Dixon Advisory has shown its support for Premium Investors' proposed capital management plan, with certain directors withdrawing their consent to be nominated to Premium'...

Receivers for Great Southern respond to claims of a conflict of interest regarding responsible entity Great Southern Managers Australia in letter to investors; the group ...

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is in consultation with Timbercorp scheme growers pushing for the appointment of a responsible entity to 14 sc...

Premium Investors has announced an on-market share buy-back scheme. The move follows last month's request from Dixon Advisory to replace the Premium board with Dixon staf...

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The way in which companies are approaching labour market issues in the downturn is going to be a major environmental, social and governance (ESG) issue over the next few ...

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