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New chair for NZ Super Fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024
... returns for all New Zealanders, sets out clearly and simply why we are here and who we are working for. That is a responsibility we take very seriously," Williamson said. Meantime, New Zealand finance minister Nicola Willis said of Drayton: "During her ...

Super funds in pole position for expanded advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024
... the higher standards of conduct and ethics for providing services and advice, and by demonstrating their social responsibility and sustainability," she said. Conversely, will the banks be prepared for more regulatory scrutiny and higher compliance costs ...

How advisers protect themselves from 'rogue' clients

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2024
... professional sphere. And that's the time when you're setting the terms of the relationship," he said. This puts responsibility on the client to keep the adviser informed and, in many ways, says, "I can't help you unless you keep me informed ...

Commonwealth Bank slapped with $10.3m fine for wage theft

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2024
... enough of a deterrent to stop them from knowingly ripping off workers. Those responsible have avoided criminal responsibility this time so we're calling on Commonwealth Bank boss Matt Comyn to take swift action internally, to hold them to account."

NAB names new chief executive

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2024
... a great deal from Ross during his time as chief executive," Irvine said. Irvine expressed his awareness of the responsibility to take what has been established and further expand NAB's impact. He said: "NAB is on the right trajectory to being a better ...

AI is not the 'Wild West': Longo

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2024
... being developed and deployed in the Australian market, as well as how they impact consumers. "The point is, the responsibility towards good governance is not changed just because the technology is new," Longo said. "Whatever may come, there's plenty ...

UBS welcomes head of wholesale

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2024
... had held it since 2021. Cleary joined UBS in 2014, initially taking on the role of national sales manager with responsibility for clients in Victoria, Tasmania, and South Australia.

Court fines Linchpin, Endeavour directors

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2024
... corporations for five years. Commenting on Daly, Judge Cheeseman said: "Mr Daly has only superficially accepted responsibility for his actions...The lack of remorse or contrition demonstrated by Mr Daly [...] is relevant in that it suggests a higher ...

Global fund managers welcome chief executives

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2023
... that Ted and future generations of MFS leaders will continue to serve with purpose and conviction to create value responsibility on behalf of our clients." Elsewhere, Setbon has become the new global chief executive of Natixis, succeeding Tim Ryan who ...

Boards unprepared for new workplace laws: Research

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023
... that effectively prevent and address workplace sexual harassment," she said. "Prevention of sexual harassment is a responsibility of the whole board not just women directors. I urge directors to educate themselves and ask questions of management on these ...