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New chief investment officer at Australian Unity

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2020
... and deliver community and social value." Fernandes said of his appointment: "I'm pleased to join a purposeful organisation at a critical time in its development, and I'm looking forward to working with Esther and the Australian Unity team to ...

Industry fund adds to board

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2020
A $5.2 billion profit-to-member superannuation fund has appointed a new director to its board. Allison Harker joins the board of Prime Super as a director, bringing with her financial services, human resources and primary industries expertise. Her early ...

Shareholders approve Aon, WTW merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2020
... COVID-19 pandemic. "The events of 2020 are illustrative of the exact type of transformative long-tail risk our new organisation will be best positioned to address, creating significant value for clients, colleagues, and shareholders," Case said. Similarly ...

QIC portfolio manager moves to Funds SA

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2020
... appointment of Petar is an important addition to our investment team where he will be integral to the expansion of the organisation's investment capabilities. I am delighted that he has joined Funds SA in this role," Funds SA chief executive Jo Townsend ...

HESTA takes active approach to class actions

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2020
HESTA has told the parliament it sees participation in class actions as a form of active ownership. The super fund said it participates in class actions to recover losses but also as a means of encouraging better standards of corporate governance and ...

Another AMP worker recounts campaign of harassment

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2020
... unacceptable" to AMP. "AMP takes any complaint or issue raised seriously, including from employees who have now left the organisation. This can be done anonymously through our whistleblowing service or through our People & Culture process," the spokesperson ...

Corporate climate risk disclosures must show more: IGCC

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2020
Investors using companies' climate change risk disclosures to manage investment decisions and portfolio risk want more changes to understand how the risk information translates into action. The latest report by the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC) ...

Boe Pahari steps down

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2020
... to strengthen company culture." Davidson said AMP's announcement signals that change is occurring within the organisation. "Clearly AMP's initial response to community, staff, and shareholder concerns around the appointment of Pahari and the ...

Suncorp wealth business down

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2020
... quickly and efficiently we can adapt to deliver new customer experiences and drive greater efficiencies within the organisation." On 1 July 2020, Suncorp announced a new operating model to improve the performance of the core insurance and banking businesses. ...

Super fund deputy chief departs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2020
... chief executive since the integration of financial planning and advice business, StatePlus, into the First State organisation in 2019. Prior to that, he was chief executive officer of StatePlus after First State Super acquired the organisation in 2016. ...