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Industry veteran departs Energy Super

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2016
... also at the fund's member events where he has been provided leadership, insight and reassurance. I know Energy Super's directors, staff and members, along with many others in the industry, wish him all the very best for the future." In 2015, Henricks ...

Super fund outflow ratios cause for concern

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2016
... optimal, "which may hinder effective functioning and decision-making." APRA data shows 58% of boards have less than eight directors, 39% have between eight and 12 directors, and 3% have more than 12 directors. Board tenure is also on APRA's agenda with ...

Bond king left midnight resignation letter

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2016
... million) in damages following his abrupt departure from the firm he co-founded in 1971. Gross claims PIMCO managing directors plotted to drive him out of the company in order to take his share of earnings and bonuses. Despite clients pulling their money ...

Hunter Hall appoints non-executive director

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2016
... is a member of the Australian Institute of Chartered Accountants and a fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. His current non-executive directorships include Pipers Brook Vineyard and Tasman Sea Salt. In the past he has been a director ...

Equip appoints new board members

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2016
... original plan for 2016 was to reduce the number of elected board members to allow for the appointment of two independent directors. An Equip statement said the delay in legislation enabling the appointment of independent directors required the fund to ...

FEAL appoints new independent chair

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2016
... tremendous legacy, but at the same time I am really looking forward to working with CEO Joanna Davison and the other directors to further cement FEAL's vital contribution." "Superannuation remains in the spotlight, and change is constant, so it can be ...

Emslie departs AIST board

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016
... passionate voice advocating the benefits of not for profit super and helping enhance AIST's services for fund staff and directors," Garcia said. Other changes to the board include the appointment of trustee elected directors Catherine Bolger (Mine Wealth ...

Charities must go corporate or face extinction: Koda

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016
... sector. "The most important task of a non-profit board is to prepare its organisation for the future and today's charity directors face a future that looks nothing like the past - one in which they must deal with changes in government policy, increased ...

No evidence that independence would boost performance: CIFR

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2016
... completed the research together with Suzanne Le Mire of the University of Adelaide, said that the concept of independent directors had become a widely accepted aspect of governance within the listed company sector. However, the application of independence ...

Board members lose independence after 12 years: CalPERS

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2016
One of the world's largest pension funds believes that company directors who serve more than 12 years on the same board are at risk of compromising their independence. The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has revised its global ...