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Former HESTA chair joins Assemble

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2020
Build-to-rent developer Assemble announced a newly formed board with a former HESTA chair appointed as independent chair. Two AustralianSuper executives have also joined the board. Angela Emslie will take on the role with the new-look board also comprising ...

CountPlus to continue acquisition spree

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2020
... "considerable dislocation" within the financial advice industry has made it opportunistic to acquire firms. "Critical to your board is only executing on opportunities that are consistent with building a stronger business with greater profitability, sustainably ...

Cashwerkz director departs

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2020
Cashwerkz has announced the retirement of a long-serving non-executive director. Nathan Leman had been on the board since 2010 and took responsibility for the design and implementation of the corporate infrastructure including IT projects. Throughout ...

Aware Super finds airport returns despite COVID-19

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020
... than OptiComm. "That's a much bigger asset than OptiComm. We own and operate that 100% ourselves. We've established the board and management. We don't see that as being too different, the process is the same. It's around owning and operating an asset ...

Raiz appoints new chair

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020
... to take the position of chair and non-executive director. He is a digital market specialist with a long history of global board and governance experience. Raiz said Moore has a corporate career with director level marketing and general management experience ...

APRA eases hard caps in revamped executive pay

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
A new draft of APRA's remuneration guidelines has scrapped its original plan to cap financial measures' contribution to executives' variable remuneration at 50%. Instead the boards will be able to assign a "material weight" to how much of ...

Evans Dixon thwarts Tony Pitt...for now

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... on the poll voting in favor of it. (So did the remuneration report, however since 34.7% shareholders were against it, the board faced a first strike.) One day ahead of the AGM, 360 Capital managing director Tony Pitt also withdrew his nomination as a ...

US manager eyes Australia

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... head of institutional sales at Schroders and Credit Suisse Asset Management in Australia. Giovas and Maragiannis are both board members at local equities boutique Selector Funds Management. Polen's global growth equities strategy has returned 16.49% ...

AustralianSuper backs net-zero emissions

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... achieve net-zero carbon emissions in its investment portfolios and ramping up its commitment to renewables. Following a board meeting in October, the super fund decided it was in members' best interest that it positions its portfolio to net-zero ...

CountPlus adds former MLC practice

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2020
... former director of the Financial Planning Association of Australia and founding chair of Godfrey Pembroke's advisory board. Yesterday, CountPlus announced it sold its 61.28% interest in Specialised Business Solutions to The MBA Partnership. CountPlus ...