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State Super welcomes new board director

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2022
... Eclipx Group and chair of the St George and Sutherland Medical Research Foundation. She has also previously sat on advisory boards for BankSA and Bank of Melbourne. Also commenting on her appointment, State Super chief executive John Livanas said he ...

RBA spotlights inflation risk of higher wages

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2022
... workers in the period ahead." Even while measures of long-term inflation expectations remained in the 2-3% target band, the boards members cautioned that a sustained period of higher inflation could result in an ascension of inflationary expectations. ...

Atlas Arteria stonewalls IFM

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUN 2022
The Boards of Atlas Arteria have denied IFM Investors access to non-public and confidential information about the company and its assets. IFM stated its intention for said information to help the investment manager decide whether to submit a non-binding ...

TCorp appoints head of investment stewardship

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2022
... sustainability roles and has also worked at ClimateWise and ISIS Asset Management. Over the years she has worked with corporate boards, pension funds, portfolio managers, consultant advisors, non-government organisations and trade associations. In her ...

ASX board diversity stagnating: Report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2022
... seats held by women. Last year, 29% of female directors held 51% of female-occupied seats. Still, the number of women on boards has increased by 70% since 2016. However, in 2021 there remained 69 companies in the ASX 300 with no or just one woman on ...

APRA identifies NESS Super board deficiencies

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2022
... bring to the board," the regulator said. "Superannuation trustees must be able to take the steps required to ensure their boards have the full range of skills, knowledge and experience needed for the effective and prudent operation of their funds," APRA ...

CEW push for more women leaders

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2022
... springboard for success, where experimentation, science, research and development are a constant," she said. She also called on boards to take more risks to foster technological advancements. "Play your role in finding a diverse range of voices and create ...

Rest bolsters operational risk oversight

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2022
... of Deloitte Consulting where he worked in the asset management and superannuation sectors. In this role, he engaged with boards, executives, and regulators to solve complex governance, risk, and regulatory issues in superannuation, insurance, and investment ...

CFS awards stewardship mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2022
... there is a meaningful issue to resolve and where there is the ability to enact change. Issues could range from diversity on boards or in executive teams, supply chain sustainability issues, or whether plans to address climate change and offset carbon ...

UK regulator introduces diversity rules for listed entities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2022
... UK's Financial Conduct Authority has finalised its rules for listed companies when it comes to disclosure of diversity on boards and executive committees. Under the rules, the boards of listed entities must comprise 40% women and at least one of the ...