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World's pension market hits $36.9tn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2025
... pensions are managed. These intersecting challenges are heightening the responsibilities of fiduciaries, making strong governance more important than ever." Willis Towers Watson co-head of governance, investments Australia Ellie Boston-Clark added that ...

FEATURE: Hyped up

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
... while profit margins are high, pressure to change the operating model is limited, thus reduces the urgency to create a governance process to identify and prioritise the use cases that range "from quick wins to moonshots". Top executives also tend to ...

Pacific Current Group hunts new chief financial officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025
... since December 2014. "His deep industry and investment expertise, sound judgment, and unwavering commitment to good governance have been instrumental in guiding the company through various phases of its development since listing..." the group said. It ...

Super funds test cybersecurity resilience

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2025
... their cybersecurity resilience and see what lessons they have learned under a drill provided by the Gateway Network Governance Body (GNGB). Taking place on Thursday in Sydney, the exercise called Operation Honeybee II will challenge super funds' ...

Australian Ethical FUM approaches $14bn

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2025
... service. "The board is sincerely grateful for Kate's contribution. She has brought substantial expertise to our governance and financial oversight given her extensive prior professional services experience and been an important part of overseeing ...

Binance under microscope over loose controls

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2025
... and a lack of local resourcing and senior management oversight, raising questions about the adequacy of its AML/CTF governance, AUSTRAC said. Investbybit, Binance Global's Australian arm, is an AUSTRAC registered digital currency exchange provider ...

ASIC freezes assets of First Mutual Private Equity

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2025
... with backgrounds in property, equities and commodities across Australasia. "Integrating four key principles of quality governance including accountability, transparency, fairness and responsibility, we pride ourselves on synthesising the highest standards ...

ASIC warns of 'sharp rise' in financial misconduct

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
... June 2025, raising 11,060 issues across the financial services and retail investor segment; corporations and corporate governance; market integrity; registry integrity; and some that are out of ASIC's jurisdiction. Of the 11,060 issues, 5909 fell into ...

Funds SA pushes for efficiencies with AI targets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2025
... business," Piteo said. While the specific KPIs are being finalised, they will focus on skill and literacy uplift, safe governance frameworks, productivity gains, trialling new capabilities, and fostering a culture of shared learning and collaboration ...

HMC Capital sees AUM soar 47%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2025
... they are positioned for sustainable long-term growth. This has included building out leadership teams, strengthening governance frameworks, and investing in new talent and capabilities across digital infrastructure, energy transition real estate and ...