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Schroders acquires majority stake in impact investor

KRISTI CHENG  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2019
... Peter Harrison, global head of private assets Georg Wunderlin and executive chair of Schroder Adveq Stephen Mills to the board. BlueOrchard's board consisting of both BlueOrchard's and Schroders' representatives will adopt joint strategic decisions.

Asset manager implements advisory board

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2019
A $2.2 billion privately-owned wealth and asset manager installed an advisory board in an effort to improve decision making. Elston Group has implemented a new advisory board, appointing former long-time JB Were and Goldman Sachs/JB Were managing director ...

RBA in no rush to lift cash rate

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2019
... stubborn inflation rates at a Sydney lunch yesterday. Speaking at Anika Foundation Luncheon, Lowe said the central bank's board thinks Australia is still "some time" away from getting the inflation rate to the target of two to three per cent. "It ...

Macquarie asset management business down

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2019
... management," Warne said. "This includes an intense focus on customer outcomes, reporting on which has now been included in the Board Governance and Compliance Committee's responsibilities." He also commended APRA's request to review governance ...

FPA launches new CPD platform

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2019
... CPD from over 100 suppliers in one place. The CPD hours are compliant with not only the FPA but the Tax Practitioner's Board and FASEA. FPA chief executive Dante De Gori said: "We set out to build a solution for our members that gives the largest ...

APRA proposes new remuneration standard

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2019
APRA is introducing a new remuneration prudential standard for its regulated entities on the back of the Hayne Royal Commission's final recommendations. Draft prudential standard CPS 511 Remuneration is open for consultation until October 22. Chief ...

Keybridge shareholder threatens board spill

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2019
A shareholder of Keybridge Capital says its board is "effectively deadlocked" on key decisions, and is asking all directors to voluntarily resign and put themselves up for re-election by shareholders. Bentley Capital owns about 20% of Keybridge Capital ...

First State Super, VicSuper merger talks progress

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2019
... to remain with the merged entity throughout the transition process. First State Super chair Neil Cochrane would chair the board, which would initially comprise 14 directors - four from VicSuper nominating bodies. By June 2022 this will reduce to 10 and ...

Industry fund appoints chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2019
... minister overseeing different portfolios, including rural water and tourism. Club Plus Super also appointed Susan Weston to the board as a member-elected representative. Weston is an experienced senior union leader and employee relations professional ...

Industry bodies react to APRA review

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2019
... different business models, ensuring approval processes are efficient and consulting on macroprudential measures, were taken on board. "We are also very supportive of the recommendations to improve APRA's accountability and we look forward to engaging ...