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Kelly O'Dwyer joins EQT board

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2021
... government and policy, with a focus on economic and tax policy, Australia's financial regulatory framework, corporate governance, risk and compliance, and significant leadership experience. "Her experience in reforming the superannuation system and ...

Raiz increases fees for lower balances

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2021
... January this year. Raiz Invest Group chief executive George Lucas said the fee increases are due to increased corporate governance costs associated with delivering financial products and services. "This is important to ensure we are compliant, protect ...

AFCA chair under fire

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021
... Crown has been not just found to have broken the law on her watch but also committed serious breaches of good corporate governance." However, Smith noted that it could possibly be seen to be "too disruptive" to completely clear out the board and management. ...

FPA appoints director

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020
... Modibodi. D'Ambra was previously chair of the Australian Shareholders' Association and a committee member of ASX Corporate Governance Council. She also provides financial and strategic assistance to established businesses in relation to acquisitions ...

Boutique to use Equity Trustees

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2020
... proposed as a result of key investor feedback to ensure that investors in the Master Fund have the best possible corporate governance and business continuity protection," it said in a notice to investors. "Whilst there have been no issues with Spire ...

Majority of Aussies want SG rise: ASFA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2020
... members approve of funds being active on ESG issues. About 64% of those surveyed said they approved of more corporate governance. A further 64% approve of funds taking action on climate change and 58% approve of funds increasing gender diversity.

AMP Capital ESG lead jumps to Platypus

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2020
... of the Platypus leadership team." Her prior experience includes a sell-side analyst covering financials, a corporate governance analyst at Ownership Matters, a commercial litigator at Piper Alderman, and a business journalist with Fairfax.

Dorsey holds reigns at Twitter

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2020
... and board structure, evaluate the chief executive succession plan, and make recommendations consistent with corporate governance best practices with respect to the elimination of Twitter's company's staggered board," Twitter said. "The committee's conclusions ...

Australia among strongest on governance

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020
New research from the Calvert Institute has identified the countries with the strongest and weakest corporate governance practices, with Australia among the top of the pack. Calvert examined 10 governance factors, including accounting risks and shareholder ...

AMP, former employee settle

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020
... termination with notice." Cook has since moved on to founding her own legal firm, Baker Cook Advisory, focusing on corporate governance, risk, culture and crisis management. Cook started working as a senior lawyer at AMP's Sydney offices in June ...