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RBA veteran leads AOFM review

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2026
... been appointed to lead an independent review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM). Treasury of the Secretary Jenny Wilkinson commissioned the independent review after it was requested by AOFM's chief executive Anna Hughes. Former ...

UN pension fund confirms leadership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026
... Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund has a new lead. Robert van der Zee was permanently appointed by the United Nations Secretary General to oversee the pension fund as Representative of the Secretary General for the investment of the fund's assets, having ...

Chalmers globetrots to sell minerals for foreign investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... Korea for a series of strategic discussions. "While in Washington DC, I'll have bilateral meetings with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves, Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama and Canadian Minister of Finance and ...

Cbus hires corporate governance head

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2026
... sector, joining Cbus most recently from ESSSuper where she was group executive, legal risk and compliance, and board secretary," a Cbus spokesperson confirmed to Financial Standard. Prior to ESSSuper, Tromans was the head of governance and risk for Australia ...

Lazard sets up new chief investment role

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
... served as global head of markets and chief economist at Lazard. Prior to joining Lazard, he served as acting assistant secretary of the US Treasury for economic policy. Previously, he was a portfolio manager and managing director at BlackRock, where ...

Padua ends joint CEO structure

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... while continuing to support governance, investor relations, and shareholder engagement. She will also serve as company secretary and remain a sponsor of the Women in Wealth Awards, where she sits on the 2026 judging panel. The shift comes as Padua hit ...

Chalmers accused of sitting on advice for MIS reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... the managed investment scheme review that Treasury commenced in 2023 and concluded in 2024," markets branch assistant secretary Andre Moore said. When asked whether any reforms have been put in place since the Department of Treasury provided advice to ...

Sequoia shares dive nearly 50%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2025
... necessary to make an ASX release." "Given the lack of time prior to the market opening, Mr Crole alerted the company secretary and CFO, Ms Lizzie Tan, requesting Boardroom Pty Ltd contact the ASX to request a pause in trading so the board could request ...

Rest hires from AustralianSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... to Rest's chief strategy and corporate affairs officer Tyrone O'Neill, Ed Waters is joining Rest as company secretary from AustralianSuper and brings more than 15 years' experience in governance roles. O'Neill said Waters' strong ...

Super funds raise stakes in US investments to US$1.44tn

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... US infrastructure, real estate and private equity. At an event to celebrate BHP's 140th anniversary this week, US Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum said: "To the country of Australia - thank you. With your funds, the investment you're making ...