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VanEck failed to disclose influencer's role in ETF launch: SEC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2024
... apparently not made aware of this or informed that Portnoy's controversial views might be associated with the product. "Fund boards rely on advisers to provide accurate disclosures, especially when involving issues that can impact the advisory contract... ...

ASIC to tighten grip on super fund misdemeanours

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2024
... reasonable grounds; and the use of inaccurate labelling or vague terms in sustainability-related funds," she said. "We expect boards to engage directly on sustainability claims - whether they are aspirational statements, targets, active stewardship commitments ...

AI is not the 'Wild West': Longo

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2024
... may come, there's plenty of scope right now for making the best use of our existing regulatory toolkit. And businesses, boards, and directors shouldn't allow the international discussion around AI regulation to let them think AI isn't already regulated- ...

Finnfund names chief investment officer

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2024
... and transition markets," Kangasniemi said. "In addition to her operational experience, she has served on several company boards and is familiar with the issues relevant to impact investors and development financiers in our markets and regulatory environments." ...

Former UniSuper chief appointed to CSLR board

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2024
... provided strategic advice to some of Australia's largest organisations. Additionally, O'Sullivan has contributed to advisory boards, including Playfair Asset Management, Deakin University's Investment Committee, and Allianz Retire+. He is a Fellow ...

CalSTRS investment chief announces retirement

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 12 JAN 2024
... of global chief investment officers and co-chair of the Milken Global Capital Markets Advisory Council. He serves on the boards of FCLT, MSCI Management Advisor Council, and CEM Global III FFFF. Following his exit, Ailman will pursue serving on boards ...

Boards unprepared for new workplace laws: Research

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023
New research finds most directors are concerned their boards aren't fully ready to meet new workplace sexual harassment laws introduced this week. Effective December 12, the Australian Human Rights Commission is now enforcing the Positive Duty under ...

'Significant deficiencies' lead APRA to act against NGS Super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2023
... had sufficient resources to monitor and respond to its cybersecurity needs. ASIC chair Joe Longo has also made clear that boards will be held to account when things go wrong on the cyber front. "ASIC expects directors to ensure their organisation's ...

AMP adds to board

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023
... leaders and senior executives across various sectors, including financial services. Bailey-Lord previously served on the boards of the Bank of Queensland, Monash College, QBE Insurance (Australia Pacific Operations), Australian Government Solicitor ...

Gender pay gap a crucial diversity metric: FSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2023
... report on a voluntary basis." White notes that the stark difference in reporting around gender diversity, particularly on boards, and gender pay gap highlights what happens when regulators, legislators and investors focus on disclosure and engagement ...