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UGC auditor 'comprehensively failed', registration stripped

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2025
... in the funds, much of which is now unaccounted for. Following an application by ASIC, the Companies Auditors Disciplinary Board (CADB) has cancelled O'Shea's registration, saying he was not a fit and proper person to remain a company auditor. The CADB ...

US pension funds move against James Hardie chair

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2025
... other major investors including AustralianSuper, UniSuper, Aware Super and HESTA. CalPERS, CalSTRS and the Florida State Board of Administration lodged proxy votes with Glass Lewis, calling for Lloyd to be removed as chair at the AGM on Thursday morning. ...

APRA updates governance framework

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has provided an update on its consultation to modernise the prudential framework on governance for superannuation trustees, banks and insurers. In March, APRA proposed eight measures to update its ...

FEATURE: Fund admin | Tight Ship

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... with some of the organisations they were "surprised" when their poor claims handling times were broached. No one at the board and senior executive level, Constant says, was reviewing the claims handling time from start to finish. "Instead of a debate ...

Regal Partners makes two senior hires

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... Endeavour Group, where she established the company's group strategy and M&A practices and guided the organisation and board through initial strategic cycles. Prior to Endeavour, she held strategy roles at Woolworths. Reflecting the continued expansion ...

JANA bolsters senior team with three key appointments

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
JANA Investment Advisers has announced a series of senior appointments, expanding its senior leadership across infrastructure, alternatives, and sustainability. The asset consultant has appointed John Xu as head of infrastructure, Chris McAvoy as head ...

GAM names distribution and product lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... Rainsford, who studied at Macquarie University, will serve as group chief distribution officer and member of the group management board. Most recently, Rainsford served as chief executive at Milan-based Generali Investments Partners, before assuming ...

Equip Super searches for new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... he was chief executive of Computershare in Australia and New Zealand, and also worked as partner at EY. The fund said its board has already commenced the search for Cameron's replacement, and he has committed to assisting with a smooth handover. ...

Rumours swirl around Perpetual's wealth business sale

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... its first quarter FY26 business update with Reilly saying he was pleased the business has experienced growth across the board. "It was a positive quarter for the business, with each of our three business lines reporting growth in assets managed, assets ...

WAM takes over PIA board, vows to lift underperformance

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
Wilson Asset Management (WAM) has successfully taken over the board of the Pengana International Equities (PIA) LIC in the hope of overhauling its investment strategy amid continued underperformance. WAM's Geoff Wilson and Jesse Hamilton, and Richard ...