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Jobs return to pre-pandemic levels

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2021
... not consider lifting interest rates unless the jobless rate goes down. This was repeated at the final meeting of the RBA board in December 2020, where RBA governor Philip Lowe said the central bank was prepared to do more in helping the government with ...

APRA delays insurance in super guidance

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2021
... date by six months. Several changes have been made the original document released in November last year after taking on board suggestions from those in the industry. The guidance, Prudential Standard SPS 250 Insurance in Superannuation, seeks to establish ...

Longstanding Netwealth chair resigns

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2021
... Jane Tongs, who has served as chair for more than two decades. Tongs said it was time to pass the baton as she believes board renewal is a key governance matter. "My 20 plus years at Netwealth have been extraordinarily rewarding to me in a professional ...

Barrenjoey hires from Ord Minnett

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2021
... Netwealth. Barrenjoey is 40% owned by Barrenjoey and 9.99% owned by Barclays. Magellan has a 4.99% voting interest and a board position, while Barclays has a 4.99% voting interest. Its co-founders include former Challenger chief executive Brian Benari ...

Boards suffer from disconnect between risk, strategy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2021
... is threatening companies' ability to take on risk. The report, Refocus on Risk to Thrive, was based on interviews with 75 board and management representatives of Australia's largest public and private organisations in late 2020. It found a lmost all ...

Challenger welcomes board director

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2021
... Treasury and at the Reserve Bank of Australia. Challenger chair Peter Polson said he is pleased to welcome Smith to the board. "She has performed at the highest level in support of the Australian Government and Prime Ministers on economic reform, innovation ...

EISS Super director joins Macquarie board

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2021
... Macquarie Bank boards effective January 20, alongside Oz Minerals chair Rebecca McGrath. Roche has been on the EISS Super board since 2016 and is the employer representative for Ausgrid. He is also a non-executive director of Wesfarmers. He has 30 years ...

Former CFSGAM chief joins property group

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2021
... has added the former chief executive of Colonial First State Global Asset Management as a non-executive director to its board. Warwick Negus joins the board of Dexus effective February 1. Negus is currently the chair of Pengana Capital, and non-executive ...

NSX appoints chief operating officer

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2021
... subsidiary of NSX Limited. The two other Tier 1 exchanges are ASX and Chi-X. "On behalf of the NSXL, I am delighted that the board of the NSXA has appointed Chan, and he has accepted the role of COO of the NSZA, which includes the day-to-day operating ...

Future Fund director puts WA property on the market

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2021
... is in the range of $7.5 million. The property has tourism-viticulture zoning. Poynton was appointed joined Future Fund's board of guardians in February 2014, and is currently in his second four-year term. He is the chair of Crown Perth, Strike Energy ...