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New chair of BT Super trustee board

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2021
BT Super trustee board chair David Plumb has retired after more than a decade, with a replacement appointed. Gai McGrath will commence as non-executive director and chair of the BT Super trustee board from July 1. Westpac chief executive, specialist ...

Perpetual adds to board

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2021
... Guff & Company. Aboelnaga Kanaan is currently a director at Sterling Bancorp, FinTech Acquisition Corp and a member of the board of advisors at Ibancar Spain. She was previously an independent director at Peridiem Global Investors and chair at ABANA. ...

Schroders head of distribution exits

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2021
... Schroders and finished up last week, Financial Standard' s sister publication Industry Moves first reported. He was a board director and responsible for sales, product, marketing and client services functions. Prior to this, he was a partner at Mercer ...

AMP board adds former banking chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2021
A former bank chief executive has joined the board of AMP as an independent non-executive director. Michael Hirst joins the ASX-listed firm on July 1, bringing over 40 years of experience in leadership roles across funds management, treasury and banking. ...

Better Advice regulations hit parliament

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2021
... requires individuals to register themselves. Tax (financial) advisers will soon no longer be regulated by the Tax Practitioners Board. They will be governed under the Corporations Act 2001. "To provide tax (financial) advice services, a person must either ...

Buffett resigns from Gates Foundation

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2021
... contribution of Berkshire Hathaway shares to philanthropic foundations, he also announced that he would step down from the board of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. "For years I have been a trustee - an inactive trustee at that - of only one recipient ...

Industry split on paid vaccine leave

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2021
... vaccination leave, saying employers can help ensure the community is safe from COVID-19. So, who is and who isn't on board? The FSU is calling for two days of paid leave to be offered to employees in the sector, providing ample time for them to receive ...

Westpac backs out of NZ demerger plans

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2021
... opportunities to improve service for customers and value across the WNZL business and we will progress these with the WNZL board and management team." The RBNZ ordered that the first independent report assess Westpac's risk governance and practices ...

Lumiant raises capital, adds to board

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2021
Fintech Lumiant is seeking more funding as it adds the expertise of two financial advice executives to its board. Jeff Hall will join the Lumiant board as a director after finishing up as chief operating officer of Midwinter in April. Hall's new role ...

Soul Patts to acquire LIC

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2021
... market cap and about 670,000 shares on issue. The LIC is also chaired by Rob Millner, who chairs Soul Pattinson (SOL)'s board. The two companies hold shares in each other. SOL has entered a scheme of implementation with MLT to acquire all of its ...