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Clime ousts Schafer

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2021
... period, I have strived at all times to add value to the company and its shareholders by pursuing ethical and effective corporate governance," Schafer wrote. His removal follows a number of changes at the top level, which included former chief executive ...

First Sentier launches infrastructure fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2021
... Fund selects companies in utilities, toll roads, airports, mobile towers and data centres that have a framework of good corporate governance in It aims to provide inflation-protected income and sustainable growth while delivering upon the UN Sustainable ...

Apex expands APAC team

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2021
... Prakash Kharel was appointed as head of real estate, Asia Pacific, based in Singapore. He joins from Blackstone's corporate services affiliate, Revantage Asia, where he was head of finance. Prior to that, Kharel spent three years at JLL in Sydney ...

Top franked stock picks: Morningstar

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2021
... said. "In Australia, dividend payout ratios are relatively high due to the dividend imputation system, which returns corporate tax to Australian resident taxpayers via franking credits with dividends, creating additional income for Australian resident ...

Super fund member meetings under the spotlight

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2021
... meetings as ASIC found that many should be giving members a better opportunity to have their voices heard. While the the corporate regulator did not identify significant failures among the 24 super funds reviewed, it did find that the majority need to ...

Westpac tops fee-for-no-service misconduct

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021
Westpac tops the charts for fee-for-no-service misconduct at $578.4 million, according to the corporate regulator. More than 71,400 Westpac customers have been affected by its failings to provide ongoing financial advice services that was promised. ...

Clime wants director removed

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2021
... period, I have strived at all times to add value to the company and its shareholders by pursuing ethical and effective corporate governance." He went on to say that the most concerning aspect of the resolution is "the lack of any explanation or reasoning ...

Former Millennium3 representatives cop ban

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2021
... directors of North Coast Financial Services, a former authorised representative of Millennium3, have copped a ban from the corporate regulator. Timothy William Parry and Damian Garnet Price are forbidden to control a financial services business or serve ...

Financial Masterplan advisers banned

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2021
... five years after they were found to have placed clients in inappropriate superannuation and insurance products. The corporate regulator believes Trent Allan and Fabrizio Urrutia were not adequately trained or competent to provide financial services and ...

Super, fund manager ASX dominance launches inquiry

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2021
... "As investors acting in the best financial interests of their members, superannuation funds are proactive in holding corporate Australia to account and in ensuring strong and effective governance," he said. "The last 18 months has shown Australian superannuation ...