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Super Members Council names chief executive

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2023
... those 10 million Australians who entrust their savings with profit-to-member super funds," Schubert said. "I thank the SMC Board for their confidence and am excited to help write the next chapter of the great Australian superannuation story together. ...

Fidelity International chief exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2023
... chief investment officer. London-based Richards currently serves on Women on Boards as an ambassador and is on the advisory board of The Lord Mayor's Appeal. With a background in engineering, she began her career as a research fellow at intergovernmental ...

Count, Diverger forge ahead with acquisition

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2023
... Kevin White and associates (4.8%), confirmed they support the transaction. "In making this recommendation, the Diverger board continues to believe the proposed Scheme provides compelling benefits to Diverger shareholders and is the result of a considered ...

Pacific Current Group wraps up buyout talks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2023
... acquire Pacific Current Group (PAC), leading the latter to wrap up the transaction process. PAC will dissolve the independent board committee (IBC) it installed earlier this year to review potential takeover bids, saying the PAC board has determined ...

Uniseed partners with major Aussie universities

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2023
... Alastair Hick and University of Newcastle pro vice-chancellor industry and engagement Warwick Dawson will join the Uniseed board. Further, Uniseed said it will appoint two new investment managers to oversee the new opportunities delivered under the expanded ...

Wealth managers shirk cybersecurity priorities

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023
An alarming number of small and large wealth managers are underprepared for cybersecurity breaches particularly when it comes to managing third-party providers, a new report from ASIC finds. Wealth managers across the spectrum have a long way to go ...

GQG's PAC acquisition attempt hits snag

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023
... offer to be paid in cash for very PAC share via a scheme of arrangement as proposed in a letter dated November 7, PAC's board of directors said, adding that it was a move GQG was not aware of. GQG's proposal values PAC at $567.3 million, in which the ...

Challenger expands strategic relationship with Apollo

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2023
... and new investment strategies. Under the agreement, Apollo head of Asia Pacific Matthew Michelini will join the Challenger board as a non-executive director, effective immediately. Michelini is a member of Apollo's leadership team and has played ...

Magellan cops first strike for remuneration

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2023
... shareholders voted against the report on executive pay following years of turmoil. If a second strike is recorded next year, the board will all face re-election. Formica said the board acknowledges that shareholders are disappointed with the remuneration ...

Vanguard Super institutes advice fee function, tweaks options

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2023
... option. Meanwhile, Vanguard's Super's diversified investment options' have been updated, with an across-the-board increase in their investment return objectives. Separately, the super fund has disclosed its financial position in a statement ...