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AMP hires head of whistleblowing

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2019
AMP has appointed a group whistleblowing officer as it pumps $100 million into its governance, risk and controls. Anne-Marie Paterson steps into the role, joining AMP from Commonwealth Bank where she was the executive manager and whistleblower investigation ...

LIC announces board changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2019
... relinquishes his seat on the audit and risk committee, and will also step down as chair of the nominations and corporate governance committee. Eamonn Roles replaces McBain as non-executive director effective 30 August 2019. Roles was most recently chief ...

Pension fund joins action against Facebook

KRISTI CHENG  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019
... Zuckerberg. CalSTRS said intervening in the existing derivative suit will give it the opportunity to pursue corporate governance reform. Its aim is to "protect Facebook's profitability, strengthen the resiliency of its business model and enhance the ...

CommInsure sale stalls, sold for discount

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019
... the process, the bank said. In a separate update, the bank appointed a group executive of group general counsel and governance in Carmel Mulhern, and a group executive of program delivery in Scott Wharton. Mulhern will commence in the role in January ...

Sean Fenton back with Sage Capital

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2019
... they make their money, how they operate, what is the industry structure, how they reinvest capital and the board and governance. "Some of the companies at the bottom of the rankings right now are Lithium stocks." Another new addition above Tribeca is ...

IOOF establishes super trustee office

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2019
... required under the licence conditions by the June 30 deadline. "I am confident we are building an industry leading governance framework for the future, serving the interests of our members and clients," Mota said. In an attempt to renew its board, the ...

Frydenberg flags new advice disciplinary system

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2019
... end, the government plans to hold sections of the industry accountable for failing to act in line with the cultural, governance and remuneration changes sweeping the industry. For financial advisers, that means dealing with a new disciplinary system ...

APRA opens margin requirement talks

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2019
... week hit insurer Allianz with an additional capital requirement of $250 million, after gaps were identified by its governance risk self-assessment. APRA said the extra capital requirement - the first applied to an institution outside the big four banks ...

ASIC to crack down on platform fees

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2019
... (MDAs). Bignill said: "I think ASIC is doing a good job with working through the limits of MDAs and trying to improve the governance." He added: "There were people viewing MDAs as a licence to do what you want on a platform. That finally got outlawed ...

APRA hits Allianz over risk

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2019
APRA slapped an additional capital requirement on insurer Allianz after gaps were identified by its governance risk self-assessment. The insurer has been hit with an additional $250 million capital requirement by the prudential regulator following its ...