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New shareholder, governance services firm enters market

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2024
... align with shareholder expectations while pursuing their strategic objectives," Stanghieri said. "Our mission is to provide boards and executives with independent, specialised insights that bridge the gap between corporate goals and investor demands." ...

WAM tells investors it 'got the call wrong'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2024
... we're seeing more and more stocks hit 12-month lows, pre-COVID lows, and unsustainably low valuations which is forcing boards to rectify the valuation disparity."

ASX chair to retire, successor named

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2024
... executive, previously holding senior titles at Investec, Westpac, and MLC Group just to name a few. He currently chairs the boards of AUB Group, Charter Hall, Fisher Funds, and Resolution Life. "As with all transformations, there remains much work to ...

Former ASIC commissioner joins Insignia Trustees

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2024
... Smartt left the post after five years with the organisation. In August 2019, he was appointed on the APRA-regulated entity boards of IOOF Investment Management Limited and IOOF Limited. Insignia Financial chair Allan Griffiths said Press brings a wealth ...

Cbus' CFMEU board directors exit

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2024
... have already been removed and it should stay that way," Howarth said. "The outdated model of letting the unions stack the boards of industry funds is clearly flawed."

New bill seeks to block investments involving Cbus

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2024
... adopt the findings of this review," he said. "However, an outstanding weakness in the regulation of super funds is that boards get to 'mark their own homework', only needing to self-assess whether a director is a 'fit and proper' person. ...

Super's board requirements are sound: SMC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2024
Super Members Council chief executive Misha Schubert has defended the selection requirements for superannuation fund boards in the wake of the CFMEU scandal. Schubert said the shared governance model of profit-to-member funds was created with a "clear ...

QIC promotes key private equity staff

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2024
... secondary investments. As part of his portfolio governance responsibilities, Jackson represents the firm on several company boards and fund LPACs. While initially joining QIC in 2011, he was at P4G Capital Management from 2020 as a principal and direct ...

'Our patience is running thin': ASIC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2024
... about accountability at the board level - a timely mention given the recent concerns around the CFMEU, Cbus and BUSSQ. "Boards of trustees need the right skills and reporting structures to oversee and deliver retirement income strategies as well as the ...

APRA reprimands Cbus, BUSSQ over governance issues

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2024
... out requirements in relation to assessing the fitness and propriety of "responsible persons." That standard mandates all boards members of a super fund must meet criteria of fitness and propriety, including demonstrating "character, honesty, integrity ...