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ASIC chair defends Chairman's Lounge memberships

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
ASIC's leadership team has been questioned over their respective Qantas Chairman's Lounge memberships and whether they believe it's appropriate to maintain them. Appearing before the Economics Legislation Committee today, chair Joe Longo - who appeared ...

Plenary Group chair steps down

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2024
Following its recent partnership with sovereign wealth fund ADQ, Plenary Group is switching out its chair. John O'Rourke is stepping down as chair of Plenary Group, to be succeeded by founder and non-executive director Paul Oppenheim. O'Rourke has served ...

Adam Blumenthal ordered to pay $850k

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2024
... contraventions are interrelated. They each had their source in Mr Blumenthal's large shareholding in Creso, his position as the chairman of a financial services licensee with a capacity to employ trading strategies, and his intention of presenting a ...

Future Fund soars to $272.3bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2024
... centres, renewables and so forth. "I think it's really important that the Future Fund mandate stays pure, and the chairman has spoken about that recently," he said. "For almost 18 years now, the investment mandate has been very clear, and isn't ...

Former Schroders executive enters VC space

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2023
... Investment Trust at Baillie Gifford James Anderson, Schroders' chief executive Peter Harrison, and Ken Hitchner, former chairman and chief executive of Goldman Sachs APAC. Nancy Zimmerman, co-founder and managing partner of Bracebridge Capital also ...

Bell FG announces leadership shakeup

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2023
... complementary skills and know the business inside out. "I feel that now is the right time to step back from the role as executive chairman, while continuing on the board as a non-executive director." BFG chair-elect Brian Wilson said for over 40 years ...

Bank of Queensland slapped with EU

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2023
... commitment to taking remedial action to ensure they meet their obligations under the AML/CTF Act." In response the BOQ Chairman Warwick Negus said the bank has acknowledged the concerns raised by APRA and AUSTRAC. "BOQ remains committed to its multi-year ...

Lazard implements new leadership

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2023
... the efforts of Orszag's predecessor: "We are tremendously grateful for Ken's leadership and contributions to Lazard as chairman and chief executive and we look forward to continuing to benefit from Ken's deep client relationships in his role as executive ...

PensionDanmark chief executive to retire

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023
Torben Möger Pedersen, the pension fund's first employee and chief executive, will step down from the role after more than 30 years. Pedersen joined PensionDanmark when the organisation was established in 1992. Beforehand, he served as chief executive ...

AMP flags first strike on remuneration

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023
... of "platitudes and euphemisms", disagreeing with of her many statements. "I nearly fell off my chair here to hear the chairman state that AMP currently is a highly respected and iconic Australian company," he said. To appease shareholders' ire and to ...