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Enforcement appetite is working: APRA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2019
The prudential regulator has told the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics that despite tough conditions it has shown an increased appetite to be "constructively tough". APRA chair Wayne Byres told the committee that broader enforcement ...

First green bond ETF listed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2019
... ranked debt instruments and are fixed rate. Bonds will also be assessed on an annual basis by the Responsible Investment Committee. The listing follows four other fund listings from BetaShares this week. BetaShares said the diversified low-cost ETFs ...

Colonial First State appoints former Schroders chief

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2019
... an independent non-executive director, chair Anne Ward announced this morning. He will also chair the member outcomes committee. "I am delighted to welcome Greg as a director of Colonial First State," Ward said. "With his significant experience in financial ...

BetaShares to list new diversified ETFs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2019
... diversified ETF's asset allocation and underlying exposures will be reviewed regularly by the BetaShares investment committee and adjusted periodically to ensure they remain consistent with desired target allocations and risk profile.

Vale David Smith

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2019
... opportunity to work together to help deliver better outcomes for our members." Smith also served on the fund's investment committee. "David brought to the HESTA board a deep knowledge of the community services sector and experience drawn from more ...

AMP transfers 25% of accounts to ATO

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2019
... duplicated accounts and we felt the right approach was to transfer them to the ATO." The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics has been grilling superannuation funds over the practice of transferring "zombie accounts" to rollover fund ...

QSuper, Sunsuper not committed to merger

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2019
... partnership with Sunsuper may not result in a traditional merger. Appearing before the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics on Thursday, QSuper chief executive Michael Pennisi fielded questions from Committee chair and Liberal MP ...

Complexity equals risk: IOOF chief

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2019
Facing a grilling at the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics today, IOOF chief executive Renato Mota said the firm's former complex organisational structure was responsible for additional risk. Asked by Labor MP Daniel Mulino ...

Underperformers should not be allowed new members: Silk

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2019
... fund, according to AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk. Appearing before the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics this morning, Silk told the inquiry that the biggest issue facing the super sector at the moment is persistent ...

Chief executive banned for paying wife

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... 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 had only agreed to his salary. The FCA explained what followed ...