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Chief economist update: Japan should raise taxes another day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... unique to Japan -- risk that Japanese authorities can mitigate or defer for times a-plenty. Fortunately, the BOJ's policy board members acknowledged this and brought it back to the fore: "There is some risk that the scheduled consumption tax hike ...

AMP board member retires

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2019
AMP has announced the retirement of a board member ahead of its annual general meeting. Geoff Roberts will retire from the AMP board at the conclusion of the AGM on May 2. Roberts has served on the board since July 2016 and has been chair of the audit ...

APRA consults to combat cyber attacks

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2019
... since 2013 and, acknowledging much has changed since then, is now consulting the industry on the matter. APRA executive board member Geoff Summerhayes said: "Australia's banks, insurers and superannuation funds are major targets of cyber-crime, and the ...

EQT hires risk and superannuation strategy lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2019
... Endeavour Foundation. The ASX-listed firm recently appointed Sue Everingham as a director to the Equity Trustees Superannuation board and David Warren as a client relationship manager. Everingham was previously a non-executive director of the Commonwealth ...

Top staff at Regal get equity

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2019
... O'Connor told Financial Standard. "We can now offer equity to retain existing staff and also to attract new talent on the board. It is something we have been working on for the past two-and-a-half years and it's good we've now implemented ...

HESTA appoints new director

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2019
... industry fund for health and community service workers has appointed a new director. Sophie Ismail was appointed to the HESTA board this month, representing the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU). Ismail will replace Michael Borowick, who recently ...

Chief economist update: RBA repeats history

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2019
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) may not even need to acquiesce to mounting consensus expectations for at least one interest rate cut this year after the Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) good news on the country's unemployment rate ...

Challenger super fund names advisory board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2019
A new superannuation fund has created an advisory board to guide its development, including a former AMP director of savings and retirement, and a director of Impact Investment Partners. TOMORROW Super, led by former BT Financial Group executive Wes ...

AMP scraps bonuses

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2019
... incentives for leadership teams. Meanwhile, former executives have forfeited long and short term incentives and fees paid to board directors have been reduced. In its 2018 annual report chairman David Murray wrote: "The board understands that many of ...

Industry fund chief executive to depart

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2019
... economic environment. "The success and strength of the fund is testament to Mal's skill and commitment. On behalf of the board, staff and members, I extend our appreciation and thanks to Mal for his professionalism, leadership and depth of knowledge ...