Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 1911 - 1920 of 7871 results for "Board"

VFMC adds to board

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2021
... Public Service. "This appointment broadens the public sector policy, financial and risk management expertise of the VFMC board," VFMC chair James Mackenzie said. "In particular, Mr Considine brings extensive experience in infrastructure, policy and strategy ...

Aware Super, MIRA acquisition progresses

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2021
The Foreign Investments Review Board (FIRB) has approved the $4.6 billion acquisition of Vocus by a consortium made up of Aware Super and Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA). The consortium's bid values Vocus at $5.50 per share, which is ...

Catholic, Equip SFT to see Fairley exit

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUN 2021
... has always agreed with APRA's view that 12 years is the maximum amount of time one should remain on a super fund's board. It's also good timing as the successor fund transfer that Catholic Super and Equip have been working towards since 2019 ...

Investa names chief executive

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUN 2021
... fortunate to have these strong foundations to build from for our exciting future ahead. I look forward to working with the board and the broader Investa team to lead the business through the next chapter," he said. In January, the Investa Commercial ...

Directors added to FSC board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021
The Financial Services Council is welcoming two new additions to its board, appointing executives from Macquarie Group and Zurich Australia. Joining the board's nine other directors are Macquarie executive director, head of wealth management Sean West ...

Future Generation announces chief executive

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021
... 17 years at UBS and was also involved with the charitable UBS Australia Foundation. She has been on the Future Generation board since 2019. Gurney's charitable work includes being a member of the Ascham School Council and the Centennial Park and ...

Chief economist update: The (dot) plot thickens

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021
The Fed has spoken and Wall Street didn't like what it heard and saw (in the dot plots). US equities painted the board red, with all benchmark indices closing on the down low, while yields on 10-year US Treasuries went on the up and up. This is ...

ASX200 sexual harassment transparency needed: ACSI

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021
... harassment but it remains unclear who in the company holds accountability, new research shows. The report, Equality across the board: Investing in workplaces that work for everyone, was undertaken by the Australian Human Rights Council (AHRC) and commissioned ...

HESTA managers improve on gender diversity

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2021
... of women in senior roles. "...The question is why hasn't it gone up when we're seeing positive momentum in other board information on data?," she said of investment committees. "We haven't yet seen that same momentum in investment committees. ...

Super funds back carbon startup

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2021
... startup backed by Aware Super, Energy Super and Future Super has launched with former AMP chair Catherine Brenner on the board. Emmi will collect and analyse data on carbon emissions to assess businesses' financial risks, comparing this to carbon budgets ...