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Fund manager red flags founders' massive pay packages

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... equity-like returns, without having to perform or take any of the risk. CSL's chief executive Paul McKenzie and the corporate governance issues unfolding in the company over the past 18 months are an example. "Paul McKenzie, I don't know how long ...

Government looks to better define roles of regulators

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... touched on the public policy questions that have been raised by the Shield and First Guardian collapses. "One is around governance and accountability for managed investment schemes, and this is an issue which has been on the public agenda for a long ...

Ironbark brings businesses under one national banner

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026
... is about being the trusted home for Australians to get great advice, services and solutions, underpinned by strong governance and a fiduciary-led mindset." Founded in 2009 by former Deutsche Bank colleagues Chris Larsen and Brendan Carpenter, the firm ...

'We've let our members down': Watson

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... services at the absolute minimum cost. And with what we're hearing from ASIC and APRA in relation to retirement income governance, is that funds need to be spending money on it."

AWAG appoints first head of advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... and strategic acquisitions in the financial planning, wealth management and accounting arenas." "His experience in governance, compliance oversight and strategic risk management aligns strongly with AWAG's commitment to best practice advice standards ...

FEAL names Fund Executive of the Year

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026
... regulatory change and heightened expectations, Jason delivered transformational change ahead of schedule while strengthening governance, transparency and member trust." CareSuper chair Linda Scott said the award reflects Murray's commitment to members ...

Constant slams super funds over complaints handling

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026
... responding to them is customer service 101." Constant said it has become clear that the super sector needs to invest more in governance, capability, skills, systems and operations. "You only need to look to the ASX for a cautionary tale on what happens ...

ASIC has 'strong appetite' to hold boards to account

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
... ruling Longo said the regulator will continue to pursue these cases. "This is probably the most significant corporate governance case we have taken in my time at ASIC," he said. "This was a case that we had to take on. Not only because matters such as ...

Infocus reinforces focus on adviser support, governance with new hire

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026
... oversee adviser audits, quality advice coaching, business health checks and adviser support, helping to ensure Infocus' governance framework remains robust and practical by working with head of risk and compliance Annika Coutts. He brings over 20 years ...

Lowy family takes stake in Magellan

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026
... 31.7%. Barclays's interest will come to 4.9%. "The MFG board has carefully considered the strategic, financial and governance implications of the Merger. After thorough evaluation, the board unanimously believes the transaction is in the best interests ...