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AustralianSuper adds former PwC partner to board

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2019
The $170 billion superannuation fund has appointed a former PricewaterhouseCoopers partner as a director to its board, after Don Russell moved to chair last month. Claire Keating has over 25 years of experience as a chartered accountant, specialising ...

AMP contests senior lawyer's claims

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2019
Larissa Baker Cook overplayed her role in fee-for-no-services escalation and could be "verbose and dominant" in conversations, AMP says in its defence to her claim seeking compensation for unfair dismissal. The senior lawyer dragged her former employer ...

IOOF to cut bonuses, pays Kelaher millions

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2019
... STI variable remuneration and his LTI variable remuneration is capped at a total of 100% of his fixed remuneration. The board has proposed Mota receive 75,000 LTI performance rights. IOOF chair Jane Harvey said in a letter included in the annual report ...

New chair at Local Government Super

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2019
... appointed its first independent chair, after amending its constitution in June to add more independent candidates to its board. Local Government Super's new board chair is Kyle Loades who has worked with NRMA, Credit Union Australia. Loades is currently ...

Powerwrap appoints director

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2019
Wealth management platform Powerwrap shuffled its board, after the resignation of a director. Fiona Boyd has been appointed as a director of the platform provider, after Donna Hardman stepped away from the board for personal reasons. Currently the chief ...

Chief economist update: Is the A$ becoming a safe-haven currency?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2019
... 29-30 FOMC meeting strengthened (with 93% probability) as against expectations that the RBA would remain on hold at its next board meeting on November 5. Unlike China, Australia may not be playing the tit-for-tat tariff hike game with the US but it's ...

Berkshire to chase growth for InvestSMART

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2019
... June) and build subscription income (it acquired financial journalist Alan Kohler's publication last year). Now, the board has appointed Berkshire Global Advisors to scout for growth opportunities, according to its September update. Merging with ...

IOOF struck by outflows, former chair resigns

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2019
... value they deliver to their clients," Mota said. Meanwhile, former IOOF chairman George Venardos is set to retire from the board of directors at the company's Annual General Meeting on the 28 November this year. Venardos has sat on the board since ...

Chief economist update: Beam us up Scotty

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2019
An RBA rate cut won't happen on Melbourne Cup Day, 5 November. But it will happen - perhaps down to negative and up to the point where the Australian central bank is forced into quantitative easing and print Australian dollars. This is because latest ...

Senior lawyer drags AMP to court

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2019
... supply them in a confidential communication following discovery. Insofar she is aware, Brenner informed the AMP Limited Board of the disclosures while Meller, Salter and/or Regan would have informed the group executive of people and culture Fiona Wardlaw. ...