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Legalsuper appoints chief risk officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2025
... senior risk and compliance roles at Mercer, IAG, AIA Australia, and PwC. Legalsuper previously had an executive manager, legal, risk and compliance in Kaye Wheatley-Brown, who has now taken on the role of executive manager, governance. She also doubles ...

Superannuation fraudster sentenced to prison

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2025
... you were the controlling mind of the scheme. Investors generally expressed their trust in you and as a result did not seek legal advice' and 'the gravamen of your offending is of course the use of money dishonestly for personal expenses when that money ...

CSC quashes internal bullying, sexism claims

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2025
... organisation. Torney responded to reporting by the Australian Financial Review that CSC received a complaint letter from a senior legal counsel, which included claims that chief executive Damian Hill "had made misogynistic comments and dismissed the ...

Legal costs weigh on AMP profits

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
... million. Released this morning, AMP's results show a 5% drop in interim net profit, largely attributed to $11 million in legal and remediation costs and $21 million spent on business simplification. The underlying profits came in stronger, rising ...

ASX flags up to $35m in additional operating costs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
... incurred due to the need for increased resourcing, the establishment of a secretariat to manage the ASX's response, legal costs, and other internation and external related costs. "When we last updated the market on June 16, we acknowledged the ASIC ...

ASX chief compliance officer to step down

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... corporate before making the transition into the role of group general counsel and company secretary in 2017 where he led the legal team when the exchange undergone a significant operative overhaul, the ASX said. Since 2023, Moran implemented an improvement ...

Former fund investment chief joins JANA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... the chief investment officer at Rajomon Asset Management, a Melbourne-based fund manager. She also held roles at Mercer, Legal Super and CCI Asset Management. "In recent years, JANA has significantly expanded our support for the NFP sector - both in ...

Treasury opens consult on non-compete reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2025
Treasury has officially opened its consultation into reforms to ban non-compete clause after the measure was introduced into the 2025-26 Federal Budget. The consultation has asked for feedback on policy details to ban non-compete clauses for low- and ...

Financial services workers earn 12% pay rise

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2025
... sector led the pack in terms of salary growth during FY25-26. The construction (11.7%), IT and tech system design (9.6%), legal (7.8%) and mining (6.9%) sectors also reported strong salary growth. Such industries are most likely to offer massive salary ...

Binance appoints new head of Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2025
... to embrace the next wave of digital assets across the region. Matt Poblocki, who carries expertise across the commercial, legal and regulatory landscapes, was appointed to the role. Poblocki will remain focused on streamlining the platform's commercial ...