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TAL welcomes new chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2022
... currently chair of QBE Insurance Group in Australia and New Zealand and independent chair of PEXA. He also sits on the board of Latitude Financial Services. Joiner is best known for his executive career, which included five years as chief financial officer ...

AGL abandons demerger, leadership resigns

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2022
... pursue a demerger; a move that sees the departure of its chief executive Graeme Hunt and chair Peter Botten. Today, AGL board of directors announced the company would withdraw its proposal to split the energy provider into two separate businesses - AGL ...

ETFS Capital, WisdomTree in cooperation deal

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2022
... Tuckwell's ETFS Capital entered a cooperation agreement with WisdomTree, alongside Lion Point, to enhance WisdomTree's board of directors and corporate governance. Under the agreement, former State Street Global Advisors chief investment officer Lynn ...

Future Generation welcomes Mike Baird as new chair

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2022
Future Generation today announced Mike Baird will join the company's board of directors as its new chair. The former NSW Premier will take over on July 31 from current chair Jonathan Trollip who has filled the role since the 2014 inception. Trollip ...

Superhero board signs former ASIC boss

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2022
Former ASIC chair James Shipton has joined the board of Superhero. The trading platform, which launched in September 2020, has close to 200,000 investors and rolled out zero brokerage US share trading as well as its flagship superannuation offering. ...

T. Rowe Price names new head of ESG enablement

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2022
... of our operational ESG capabilities," Veiel added. Beyond her duties at T. Rowe Price, Allonby serves on the external board of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) energy initiative and MIT's hub for energy research, education and outreach ...

Future Fund battles challenging markets

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2022
... "Over the March quarter, global equity markets turned down sharply, and the Australian market was flat," Future Fund Board of Guardians chair Peter Costello said. "A large part of this was due to rising inflation which will lead to higher interest rates ...

The transforming role of the trustee

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2022
... turning up when they feel like, she said. Aware Super chair Neil Cochrane concurred that the environment for a director and board of trustees had changed so much during his 33 years in superannuation. To illustrate his point Cochrane highlighted that ...

New board directors at FEAL

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2022
Aware Super's Deanne Stewart and HESTA's Lisa Samuels have joined the board of the Fund Executives Association Ltd (FEAL). The appointments come as former Spirit Super chief executive Leeanne Turner steps down after seven years. Stewart was named FEAL's ...

Elon Musk buys Twitter for $61.4bn

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2022
... work that has never been more important," Agrawal added. Musk's proposal was unanimously approved by the Twitter board of directors. The innovative business magnate secured US $25.5 billion of fully committed debt and margin loan financing and will ...