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Vale Paul Costello

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2018
... sovereign wealth funds - the Future Fund and the New Zealand Superannuation Fund; and held numerous advisory and investment committee roles, including being the first chair of QIC's Global Infrastructure Investment Committee. QIC said in statement ...

FSC revamps life insurer code

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2018
... be registered with ASIC. The code is enforced by the AFCA-administered independent body called Life Code Compliance Committee. "Every aspect of the life insurance industry is under the microscope following the poor behaviour brought to light during the ...

The lucky country for fintechs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
... approach of ASIC in establishing an innovation hub to run alongside its regulatory sandbox and the Digital Finance Advisory Committee. "First, establishing a sandbox sends a strong message to fintechs that the regulator is open to innovation. Second ...

Macquarie reshuffles asset management lineup

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2018
... has considerable executive management and listed company board experience." Broadbent will also join the board risk committee and the board nomination committee. New Macquarie Asset Management head Global head of Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets ...

Former UBS multi-asset expert joins boutique

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2018
... process, along with portfolio construction and strategic asset allocation. She also chaired the Australian Investment Committee. Prior to UBS, McNaughton was an investment specialist of fixed interest, credit and cast at Colonial First State Global Asset ...

Nikko appoints AIST director

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2018
... on the boards of Nikko Asset Management Australia Limited and Nikko AM Limited, also chairing the risk and compliance committee. Edwards currently serves as the independent chair of Tasplan Super, a non-executive director of the Australian Institute ...

Governance specialist names new chief executive

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2018
... January 2019. She is the former chief executive of Consult Australia and is on the boards of Standards Australia and the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA). Governance Institute president Warren Baillie said the board is delighted ...

Life insurer early intervention reforms dumped

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2018
... and early intervention treatment have been scrapped by the Federal Government. In response to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services' report released yesterday, the Financial Services Council said it was "deeply ...

Unpaid super penalties too light: ISA

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2018
... becoming a moral hazard whereby employers think they can escape penalty. Testimony from the ATO at the Senate Estimates committee for economics this week included the regulator saying it routinely waives all employer penalties for the late payment of ...

Argo Investments attacks Labor franking policy

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2018
... with the policy and its implications. Higgins confirmed Argo made a submission the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics inquiry into the implications of Labor's policy, which strongly voices the objections of the firm. Argo's public ...