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IOOF breaches APRA licence conditions

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2019
... implement and maintain the OST within the operations of the group." "We have been actively and positively addressing the governance issues raised by APRA in the interests of all stakeholders and made significant progress," IOOF chair Allan Griffiths ...

ASA to vote against AMP remuneration

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2019
... remuneration report at its annual general meeting next Thursday, as it harbours ongoing concerns about culture and governance at the wealth manager. On Wednesday the association said it would move against the remuneration report for 2019, citing AMP's ...

Fire drills needed to meet APRA standards

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2019
... financial services entities, including super funds, to improve cyber security standards. Head of risk management and governance consulting for NCC Group Joss Howard says that APRA's new information security standard stipulates that APRA regulated entities ...

Superannuation fund names innovation, transformation lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2019
... technology innovation. He will lead a new team that includes strategy and planning, IT management, innovation and data governance. Hubbard was recently chief information officer at UBank and prior to that was NAB's program director of core banking. Chief ...

ESG would curb ocean pollution: Report

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2019
... an active role in protecting the oceans and combatting climate change by putting in place environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing strategies. Calvert has developed an ESG strategy that specifically considers a sector or businesses impacts ...

Super fund restructures leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2019
... officer. The former will be responsible for fund strategy, product and marketing, while the latter will oversee risk and governance, legal and finance. The fund is in the process of recruiting for these roles. Chief Investment Officer John Pearce remains ...

Industry welcomes tax cuts and surplus

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2019
... men. The Financial Planning Association of Australia said the Budget was "balanced" and one "for all Australians." The Governance Institute was pleased with the increased funding for ASIC and APRA, and said pushes from both the Government and the Opposition ...

Research firm moves on ESG

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2019
Moody's has acquired a majority stake in Vigeo Eiris, a global leader in environmental, social and governance (ESG) assessments. Moody's said this acquisition will further its objective of promoting global standards for ESG use by market participants. ...

Technical Services Forum: Keep advisers informed of change

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2019
... but this was effectively available to fund it in those circumstances." Later, Ash St. legal and advisory director of governance, compliance and regulatory Samantha Carroll recapped Kenneth Hayne's final Royal Commission report, highlighting the biggest ...

Transparency key to ESG advice success

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2019
Advisers are finding it difficult to provide advice on ethical, environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations due to limited transparency from the $2.7 trillion super industry. Australian Ethical head of client relationships Leah Willis ...