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AMP, IOOF: Saved by ESG

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2019
... how it worked with both AMP and IOOF following the Royal Commission to develop an integrated ESG approach to better governance. In regards to AMP, the report states: "We reflected on the deteriorating view of the management quality and governance as ...

ASIC outlines enforcement efforts

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2019
... from 75 investigations opened by the regulatory body, 57 of which werecompleted. ASIC said it resolved 30 corporate governance related outcomes between 1 July 2018 and 31 December 2018. There were 14 criminal and 17 civil corporate governance matters ...

Industry fund adds board directors

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2019
... Public Service Medal Committee. She was nominated to the board of CareSuper by Unions NSW and serves on the fund's governance and remuneration committee.

Poor governance spurs calls for directorship caps

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2019
Governance experts are questioning how directors of multiple boards fulfil their duties and drive sustainable performance. Appearing at the Financial Executive Women Leadership Conference in Sydney last month, BMFS Consulting managing director Sarah ...

IOOF appoints head of advice governance

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2019
A director of Westpac's advice remediation program has been appointed to lead advice governance at IOOF. David Flynn is set to link with the wealth manager later this month as its new head of advice governance, replacing Adrian Kwa who is set to ...

Kelaher to leave IOOF

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2019
... January this year. Its head of ethics research Stuart Palmer said the decision was driven by IOOF's failure to put governance and conflicts of interest management arrangements in place to safeguard super members. Also in January, ANZ revised its wealth ...

Federal Budget: Industry responds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2019
... remove the work test altogether in our Budget submission, this measure is a step in the right direction," he said. The Governance Institute was pleased with the increased funding for ASIC and APRA, and said pushes from both the Government and the Opposition ...

NFP intra-fund advice is not a distribution channel

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2019
... are re-evaluating the advice they provide after the financial services Royal Commission, Bowtell said non-conflicted governance model of profit-to-member funds are in a strong position to provide quality, low-cost advice to members. Bowtell flagged at ...

Budget 2019-20: Social media reacts

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... under 2minutes. https://t.co/diKTFPLGyc pic.twitter.com/3KMajQn4JQ - SMSF Association (@SMSFassoc) April 2, 2019 The Governance Institute of Australia says a funding boost for the regulators will help restore some much-needed trust. NEWS: #Budget2019 ...

Future Fund hires from WTW

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... she advised institutional clients in portfolio construction, strategic asset allocation, organizational design and governance. Prior to this, she was at NZ Super for seven years where she was responsible for the fund's long-term strategy and designing ...