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Industry funds grows governance, risk teams

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2018
... also still actively looking to do more mergers with other profit-to-member funds and for opportunities to take on other corporate superannuation funds looking to transfer their employees into a reliable and proven fund. Both of these activities require ...

Chief economist update: Submerging markets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2018
... at the end of last year. Those were the days of synchronised growth upswing, given more oomph by Trump's declared corporate and personal tax cuts and more fiscal largesse that'll send the tide of global economic activity rise even more and lift ...

Royal Commission on social media: Regulators under scrutiny

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2018
... David Taylor (@aus_employ_law) August 17, 2018 Employment lawyer David Taylor expressed the view that Australia's corporate and prudential regulators are afraid to go after big financial institutions. The Royal Commission into the banks is further ...

Former Magellan executive appointed to Contango board

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2018
... involved in the launch of several funds, including exchange traded managed funds, IPOs, capital management initiatives and corporate acquisitions," Contango said in a statement. Prior to Magellan, she was UBS AG Australia's chief financial officer. Campbell ...

Entertainment spend retains members: Hostplus

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2018
... of super fund members. Hostplus chief executive David Elia took to the witness stand on the issues of substantiating corporate expenses and multiple member accounts. Elia gave evidence yesterday before counsel assisting Eloise Dias and justified the ...

AFIC appoints chair

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2018
Australia's oldest listed investment company is seeing a change of guard in its corporate governance as the current chair retires after 34 years on the board. Terrence Campbell will not seek re-election at the October 9 annual general meeting of the ...

Financial services confidence continues spiral

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2018
A corporate governance expert believes confidence in Australia's financial institutions will continue to fall while they remain exposed to the pursuit of profit to the detriment of customers. Governance Institute of Australia chief executive Steven ...

Pengana LIC profitable again

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2018
... revamped investment strategy managed by PIA's chief investment officer Jordan Cvetanovski and the board's focus on corporate expenses has delivered a good outcome for PIA shareholders," Pengana Capital Group chief executive Russel Pillemer said. ...

Mainstream enters SMA market

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2018
... parties with more than $1 billion in funds under management to be the foundation clients for the platform. Perpetual Corporate Trust has been appointed as the responsible entity for SMA platform, continuing the existing relationship that includes 24 ...

Trust in financial services down since Royal Commission: Poll

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2018
... from the wealth manager after its fees-for-no-service issue made headlines, including its admissions of misleading the corporate regulator. Last week the mutual recorded a 74% drop in profits, after copping a $290 million remediation bill following its ...