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APRA releases report on Trio investigation

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2016
... that the significant investment losses can be contributed to a number of key factors including: inadequate investment governance processes; failure to adequately manage conflicts of interest from dealings with related parties; and failure to have adequate ...

Fraser Review compounds board independence impasse

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2016
... codes that embody the principles of good governance but admits "there is no one-size-fits-all approach to investment governance."

ASFA chief executive Vamos to step down

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2016
... services, Pauline has been a key advocate for broadening the superannuation discussion to include insurance, investment governance and advice and has been a strong proponent of industry self-regulation," ASFA chair Dr Michael Easson said on behalf of ...

REST creates two new management roles

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2015
... has been filling in as acting general manager investments. Walsh will be responsible for overseeing the investment governance functions and managing relationships with REST's asset consultant, custodian and external investment managers. "Ronan's extensive ...

Towers Watson boosts hedge fund research team

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2015
... will cover a range of hedge fund and other diversifying strategies. In his previous role, he focused on investment governance, process improvement, and product management. Prior to that he was the director of implemented solutions at QIC and he was responsible ...

Towers Watson wins public sector fund mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2015
... J.P. Morgan as its custodian in August. At the time McNally said the appointment "would underpin a robust investment governance framework." Towers Watson is a global professional services company that helps organisations improve performance through people ...

Club Plus Super appoints three senior execs

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2015
... role of head of investments, Dooley is responsible for implementing the investment strategy, overseeing investment governance functions and managing relationships with the fund's asset consultant, custodian and external investment managers. Dooley's ...

WA Super appoints J.P. Morgan as custodian

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2015
... success in Australia and globally". WA chief executive, John McNally, said J.P. Morgan would underpin a robust investment governance framework. J.P. Morgan will provide custody, transaction processing, fund accounting, unit pricing, performance reporting ...

Towers Watson hires senior consultant

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2015
... strategies. O'Gorman was previously managing director of Round Tower Solutions, a boutique consultancy focused on investment governance, process improvement, and product management. Prior to that he was director of implemented solutions for institutional ...

Superannuation trustees under the spotlight: APRA

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2015
... Sydney, Rowell said some trustees are also over reliant on service providers or have weaknesses in their investment governance and investment risk management frameworks. She also said liquidity management and portfolio stress testing are areas where ...