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BlackRock appoints APAC head of wealth

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 10 JAN 2023
... years of experience at the firm, Raby has held various leadership roles across strategy, corporate development, finance and audit in London, San Francisco, New York, and Hong Kong. Most recently he served as APAC chief financial officer where he oversaw ...

Gender diversity in investment management slightly improving: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2022
... said that pay inequality can be one of the factors contributing to the gap's persistence. "Undertaking a pay equity audit is a recommended practice for Australian employers who care about reducing the gender pay gap, as it allows a more informed ...

Regulators urge ASX to maintain CHESS

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2022
ASIC and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) have acted to ensure the ASX keeps the current CHESS until a replacement is successfully administered. ASIC issued notices to the ASX requiring it to produce a special report regarding the ongoing operation ...

More alpha gains through ops

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2022
... additional employees hired and the time involved with oversight and monitoring. And in addition to this, there are different audit requirements. "There is a much broader cost to investment than putting systems and teams in place, and funds need to consider ...

ASIC suspends, cancels AFSLs

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2022
... Group). The licence was cancelled because AFSL Group failed to comply with its obligation to lodge financial statements and audit reports for the financial years ended 30 June 2020 and 30 June 2021 and did not maintain external dispute membership. "Licensees ...

MLC Life adds to board

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2022
... MLC Life, effective December 16. As part of MLC's planned board renewal, Dubé will also be appointed chair of the board audit committee, replacing Sandra Birkensleigh who has served for 10 years. Bringing over 25 years of experience in the financial ...

SMSF auditors in hot water

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2022
ASIC has acted against six self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) auditors for breaches of independence requirements and auditing standards. Between June 29 to September 30, ASIC disqualified three SMSF auditors from being registered, imposed additional ...

Link Group appoints chief financial officer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2022
... business as it assesses opportunities," Link said. Scott has more than 25 years of experience across finance, consulting and audit, operating in the UK, APAC, and Australia. Most recently, Scott worked at Pendal Group, re-building the finance function ...

Hostplus defies inflation fears

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2022
One of Sam Sicilia's pet themes is that the forces of technology are deflationary, and they will inevitably kick in to be a dominant influence. The Hostplus investment chief has been on this tear for some time and hasn't changed his mind despite ...

Winners are grinners: FPA awards

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... in the practice, and its continued commitment to diversity. "The judging panel was also impressed by the in-depth annual audit the practice undertakes to be accredited with the Global Fiduciary Accreditation (currently held by just seven Australian firms)," ...