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Mason Stevens renews custodian

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2018
... continuing to offer clients a true universe of global investments, administered efficiently under a well-disciplined governance framework," Erdos said. NAB Asset Servicing executive general manager John Comito said Mason Stevens was using other services ...

Funds SA appoints chair, director

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2018
... Smith as a director. "Smith brings extensive knowledge and experience in investment and funds management, with a strong governance and risk focus," Funds SA said in a statement. Smith is currently a director of LUCRF Super and was formerly IFM Investors' ...

AMP profits nosedive, new board director announced

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2018
... underway as we continue the rebuild at AMP." "John brings a wealth of top-level experience across financial markets, governance and public policy to the AMP board table. He has an exceptional blend of public and private sector experience, in Australia ...

ASIC staff to investigate institutions from the inside

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2018
... supervisory program in which ASIC staff will be embedded within Commonwealth Bank, ANZ, NAB, Westpac and AMP to monitor governance and compliance. Additionally, a taskforce dedicated to conducting a broad review into corporate governance will be established ...

One measure not enough to revoke MySuper: APRA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2018
... the risk of persistent underperformance." With the Royal Commission set to turn its attention to superannuation fund governance, APRA said it agreed with the Productivity Commission's assertion that improvement was required, consistent with its recent ...

Royal Commission work impeded: Hayne

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2018
... communications with APRA, ASIC or the Australian Tax Office," he said. "Some of them do no more than record particular governance and compliance issues that had arisen without any expression of, or record concerning, any legal advice about or legal characterisation ...

ARCO takes a net short on Australian financials

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2018
... office Burnham Capital. Burnham acquired a minority stake in ARCO in 2017, providing some additional working capital and governance through two board seats. Both co-founders' experience was in institutional investments. Bruce Loveday's appointment ...

Funds management veteran joins First State Super

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2018
... looking forward to working with Michael and drawing on his considerable knowledge and experience to guide our investment governance process," he said. The fund will welcome its new chief executive Deanne Stewart in November. Outgoing chief Michael Dwyer ...

Super under microscope at Royal Commission

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2018
... about $80 billion or 30%. The next round of the Royal Commission, beginning August 6, will focus on superannuation fund governance; the relationship between trustees, financial advisers and selling practices; indigenous issues; and regulator effectiveness. ...

BTFG flags platform overhaul

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2018
... advisers and dealer groups administer their business. The new hub will provide advisers and dealer groups with access to governance services as well as advice tools, investment research services, and support with licence transitioning, training and marketing. ...