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Compliance crackdown, consultations on horizon: ASX

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2020
The chief compliance officer of the ASX has revealed the stock exchange is continuing to focus on advisers gouging fees during the COVID-19 crisis, and revealed the several consultations it has on the horizon. Speaking over the phone for the Governance ...

Time to step up or face the music

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... ensuring that members' best interests are at the heart of the decision-making process." The Governance Institute of Australia chief executive Megan Motto said it is important for a company's response to be both proactive, yet considered. "This ...

Climate risk should be integral to business: Report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2020
... change risks affecting their businesses if they wish to remain competitive, according to the Governance Institute of Australia. Governance Institute chief executive Megan Motto said it found that nine in 10 Australians want governments and organisations ...

Association names new chief

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2019
... ASA since February 2017. Prior to this she was national director, policy and advocacy at the Governance Institute of Australia for 10 years. Fox has been a member of the ASX Corporate Governance Council since 2005, and has also served on Standards Australia's ...

Poor governance spurs calls for directorship caps

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2019
... can't deliver," she said. Following the release of the Royal Commission final report, the Governance Institute of Australia chief executive Megan Motto said: "Commissioner Hayne and his team is right to highlight the important role of leadership ...

Budget 2019-20: Social media reacts

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... https://t.co/diKTFPLGyc pic.twitter.com/3KMajQn4JQ - SMSF Association (@SMSFassoc) April 2, 2019 The Governance Institute of Australia says a funding boost for the regulators will help restore some much-needed trust. NEWS: #Budget2019 Funding boost for ...

Governance specialist names new chief executive

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2018
... to best-practice corporate governance and culture is welcoming its new chief executive. The Governance Institute of Australia appointed Megan Motto as its new chief executive from January 2019. She is the former chief executive of Consult Australia and ...

AMP, banks respond to RC interim report

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... will also continue to engage constructively through the remainder of the process." Finally, the Governance Institute of Australia has also weighed in; with acting chief executive Meegan George saying the report's findings raised major concerns, particularly ...

Super funds cop governance grilling

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2018
... trustees after an unyielding fortnight of appearances at the financial services Royal Commission. Governance Institute of Australia chief executive Steven Burrell says the continuing testimonies at the Royal Commission are further eroding Australians' ...

Financial services confidence continues spiral

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2018
... continue to fall while they remain exposed to the pursuit of profit to the detriment of customers. Governance Institute of Australia chief executive Steven Burrell said banking, finance and insurance companies are likely to fall beyond their current ...