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Clime wants director removed

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2021
... have strived at all times to add value to the company and its shareholders by pursuing ethical and effective corporate governance." He went on to say that the most concerning aspect of the resolution is "the lack of any explanation or reasoning behind ...

AMP hires in support of advisers, brokers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2021
AMP Bank has appointed Paul Herbert as head of intermediary distribution and governance. The appointment is aimed at bolstering distribution and governance support for AMP's brokers and financial advisers. Herbert was previously head of lending distribution ...

Super, fund manager ASX dominance launches inquiry

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2021
... members, superannuation funds are proactive in holding corporate Australia to account and in ensuring strong and effective governance," he said. "The last 18 months has shown Australian superannuation funds to be highly capable in calling out inefficiency ...

Data to improve TPD outcomes: ASIC

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2021
... ASIC noted insurers need to uplift their data capability as poor data capability creates key conduct, compliance and governance risks, which can lead to financial risk. Over 100 data gaps emerged from insurers' data gap assessments, mostly relating to ...

EQT hires for trustee and wealth

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2021
... where she was manager, NFP and philanthropic services and provided tailored philanthropic advice and NFP investment governance and strategy. She previously worked at Philanthropy Australia as an associate consultant and at GivingSimple as a manager. ...

Frontier welcomes family office specialist

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2021
... like a family office or an endowment fund," Frontier director of consulting Kim Bowater said. "Constructing a suitable governance framework, building robust investment portfolios, and accommodating the ethos and interests of particular stakeholders are ...

Fidelity adds new climate, gender policies

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2021
... meetings is a fundamental responsibility for shareholders. Through the use of engagement and voting, we aim to improve the governance and sustainability behaviours of our investee companies," Tan said. On gender diversity, it is planning to "actively ...

Vale Murray Wyatt

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2021
... MSI Ragg Weir in 2018, which added an auditing function to Morrows. Industry-wide, Wyatt was revered for his family governance, superannuation and wealth management expertise. For nine years he served as chair of CPA Australia's Superannuation Centre ...

Governance Institute of Australia names chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2021
The Governance Institute of Australia has named a former superannuation association chief executive as its new chair. Pauline Vamos joined the national membership association for governance professionals in July. She replaces Andrew Leake, who was president ...

Advice firm acquires investment consultant

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2021
... bring to the table in our own business, such as building and maintaining model portfolios, APLs, asset allocation, governance and tactical expertise to improve client outcomes," Meredith said. Nemtsas said the past five years has seen a proliferation ...