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SelectingSuper honours super industry leaders

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2018
... much more to running a super fund than just returns. "There's how it serves its members, its communications, its governance, how trustworthy it is, insurance and the experience member's get when they call you up for a claim," he said. "Not enough ...

Industry fund appoints risk executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2018
... billion industry superannuation fund recently welcomed a former Energy Super compliance specialist to lead its risk and governance function. Lisa Swenson joined Intrust Super as executive manager, risk in October. In doing so, she succeeds former Mercy ...

AMP partners with Morningstar

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2018
... existing in-house advice research team, Morningstar will provide a range of services to enhance investment research and governance across approved product lists, its direct equities offer and managed portfolios. The appointment follows an extensive selection ...

Special Report: Hitting new ETF goals

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2018
... Tweeboom, says it's increasingly important to show clients and regulators it is operating indices that follow a strict governance framework. This is by undergoing formal processes when changing the index and providing consultation opportunities so ...

TCorp sets green bond record

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2018
... state to showcase its ongoing commitment to addressing environmental risks and focusing on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) themes. "This result demonstrates strong investor confidence in the state's economy and the NSW Government's ...

Vamos joins embattled insurer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2018
... appointment will bring highly relevant experience in life insurance, regulatory, compliance and risk frameworks and governance. Vamos is the former chief executive of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia and was most recently chief executive ...

FSC revamps life insurer code

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2018
... iteration of the Code the life insurance industry is demonstrating it is serious about improving products, practices and governance to rebuild the standing of the sector." The industry plans to have the updated Chapter 1 enacted from 1 July 2019 and ...

Future Fund appoints to board

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2018
... and public service. He has significant expertise in the management of investments in financial assets and corporate governance," Future Fund said. Further, Costello will serve as the Future Fund's chair for another five years. He has chaired the board ...

AMP Capital expands ESG investment team

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2018
... finance and acting chief operating officer. Earlier this year the institutional investor's senior manager corporate governance Karin Halliday moved from Sydney to London to "support the globalisation of the ESG capability." She has more than 34 years' ...

Macquarie to front Royal Commission

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
... services entities and conduct falling below community standards and expectations. The hearings will focus on culture, governance, remuneration and risk management practices and explore possible responses, including regulatory reform. The role of ASIC ...