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Fund manager exits global debt, chief resigns

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
... April 30. "The resizing of the business prompted my decision to step back from a full-time commitment to SIAL... but at the board's invitation I will be continuing as a part-time consultant," Ohlsson said. Ohlsson joined SIAL in November 2016 and was ...

Super fund set to hike fees

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2019
... members who only hold an income account, but said an increase to the fund's management costs would be applied across the board. Part of the fee BUSSQ deducts from its earnings before they are applied to a member's account - the "administration (trustee) ...

Industry veterans recognised

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2019
... better known as Manny Pohl, received the honour for service to the finance sector and to the community. Kathryn Fagg, a board member for the Reserve Bank was recognised for services to business and finance, central banking, logistics and manufacturing ...

Magellan changes board responsibilities

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2019
Magellan Financial Group has made changes to board responsibilities, including a new deputy chair for the company. Hamish McLennan has been appointed as deputy chair of Magellan Financial Group, second to Hamish Douglass who is chair of the ASX-listed ...

Chief economist update: The path of monetary policy according to Lowe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2019
... yield curve) make this a real possibility. Governor Philip Lowe's statement after the conclusion of the RBA's June 4 board meeting doesn't offer much indication of the way forward. As in the May statement, the economy is expected to grow ...

Industry wide pay cut for boards

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2019
The Governance Institute released results of its Australian Board Remuneration Survey, finding remuneration is up for board chairs and directors across the country - except in the finance and insurance sectors. Board members in finance and insurance ...

The case for tax deductible advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2019
... agents and lawyers represents a precedent. The FPA also cited the requirement for advisers to join the Tax Practitioners Board and the banning of commissions under FOFA as fair motivations.

CFS taps senior Qantas Super executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2019
Colonial First State has appointed a senior Qantas Super executive to a superannuation governance role. The institution has appointed Hugh Loughrey as the head of the office of the trustee. He moves into the role as former head of the office of the ...

Macquarie Securities cops ASIC penalty

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2019
Macquarie's securities business has paid a $300,000 penalty for contravening market integrity rules, the corporate regulator said this morning. ASIC issued an infringement notice to Macquarie Securities on May 3, after its markets disciplinary panel ...

Consolidation hits super fund administrators

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2019
... Combined Super Fund terminated its contract with Mainstream last September, after it merged Prime Super Fund. Mainstream's board is consequently considering ways to simplify and grow this division by expanding its service offering and undertaking ...