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Parliamentary committee hears KPMG assumed 'conflicting engagements knowingly'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2022
... disparate interests on the same policy issue, all within similar time frames." Providing evidence to the committee, former secretary Transport for NSW Rodd Staples explained that the brief for the KPMG engagement was to "identify the risks and come up ...

Westpac now an open book on pay

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022
... can take these decisions if they so choose. If Westpac can do it, so can Commonwealth Bank of Australia," FSU national secretary Julia Angrisano said. "As our recent report demonstrates, workers pay an enormous price for pay secrecy and it is long past ...

Cbus names deputy chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022
... manager, workplace and corporate relations at the National Farmer's Federation, during which time she also served as secretary of the Australian Farmers Fighting Fund. In addition to Cbus, Wawn currently chairs the board of Canberra Grammar School ...

Remembering Helen Hewett

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2022
... astute leader and visionary of the super sector, Helen Hewett led Cbus from 1997 to 2004 and was the fund's deputy secretary for two years before that. "Helen's determination to see members retire in comfort and dignity inspired all of those ...

Mine unions pressure funds over Rio

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2022
... experiencing bullying and one third of the women employed by that division experienced sexual harassment. AWU national secretary Dan Walton said in a joint letter to the 13 super funds that as shareholders super funds have a key role in guiding Rio Tinto's ...

GPT Group restructures

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 21 JAN 2022
... Harris has led the growth GPT's funds management platform since inception. James Coyne, GPT's general counsel and company secretary will also be departing at the end of April and will be replaced by Marissa Bendyk, who is currently the general counsel ...

Cbus adds to board

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2022
... this month, replacing Dave Noonan. O'Mara has been the Construction, Forestry Mining and Energy Union's ACT secretary since 2018 and was the assistant secretary for eight years. He is also the current chair of the ACT Work Health and Safety Council. ...

RBA names head of payments policy

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2021
... clearing and settlement facilities and payment systems operating in Australia. At the RBA, Connolly was previously deputy secretary, deputy head of domestic markets department and deputy head of economic analysis department, among others. Connolly will ...

Economic recap: Week to October 22

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 25 OCT 2021
... central banks (led by the Fed) still thinks that the recent surge in inflation is transitory. More recently, US treasury secretary Janet Yellen noted that while she expects inflation to ease in the second half of next year as supply chain bottlenecks ...

AustralianSuper adds ACTU president to board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2021
... served as president of the ACTU since 2018 and is also a member of its executive team. Prior to this she was national secretary of the Textile Clothing and Footwear Union of Australia (TCFUA) and spent 28 years with the union in total. In leading the ...