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ASIC considering more action on Sterling collapse

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 FEB 2022
Corporate regulator ASIC is being urged to take more action with respect to the collapse of the Sterling Income Trust. A senate committee that recently handed down its final report in its inquiry into the collapse of the Sterling Income Trust is urging ...

Rest awards responsible investment mandate

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 14 FEB 2022
... recognised decades ago that strong environmental, social and governance practices can have positive implications for corporate performance," Eames said. "We look forward to working with Rest to deliver a highly customised investment solution reflecting ...

$450 super threshold scrapped

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2022
... remove the monthly income threshold was passed in Parliament yesterday, alongside the Retirement Income Covenant and the Corporate Collective Investment Vehicles regime. From 1 July 2022, all employers must pay superannuation guarantee contributions ...

Proxy advice reforms defeated

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2022
... president, general counsel at Glass Lewis said. "The new rules were unwarranted and did not promote a healthy system of corporate governance." CPA Australia general manager external affairs, policy and advocacy Jane Rennie welcomed the vote and said ...

Co-founder departs Future Super

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2022
... actively involved in ethical investment and shareholder advocacy through his director role at ACCR [Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility], investment committee role at climate investing start-up Bloom Impact as a responsible manager with ...

Mine unions pressure funds over Rio

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2022
... said in a joint letter to the 13 super funds that as shareholders super funds have a key role in guiding Rio Tinto's corporate behaviour and setting a high expectation for governance of the organisation. "We encourage you to challenge Rio Tinto's leadership ...

Retirement Income Covenant, CCIV reforms pass

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2022
Two long-awaited reforms, the Retirement Income Covenant and Corporate Collective Investment Vehicle regime, passed parliament yesterday. Superannuation funds will have to provide a retirement income strategy for members to assist them in their later ...

PE Capital in liquidation

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2022
... he is based in Dubai and is the managing director of Barnes Capital. Simon Day was the chief executive; he worked in corporate finance at PwC and was a partner in mergers and acquisitions at Deloitte earlier in his career.

Jarden hires emerging companies executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 FEB 2022
... efforts. He also spent four years at BT Australia as an analyst. Gallagher's new role encompasses both equities and corporate broking. He will also work closely with the research team and Dane FitzGibbon, the head of emerging companies for the investment ...

BTC Markets appoints chief operating officer

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 FEB 2022
... day-to-day administrative and operational functions of the business, including product, marketing, sales, service, and corporate functions.