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Industry fund appoints new chair

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2018
... and currently holds directorships of South Gippsland Water, the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees and is a board member of the Municipal Association of Victoria. Lake said he was privileged to chair Vision Super, and was excited by future ...

Chief economist update: Fed's on target, BOJ takes out target

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2018
... different for the Bank of Japan (BOJ). Just like the Fed, the BOJ kept its monetary policy settings unchanged when the Policy Board met last on April 26. Just like the Fed, the BOJ cited moderate expansion activity in its domestic economy. Just like ...

Fund manager names new chair

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2018
... venture. She was also recently an independent director of Aconex. ISPT chief executive Daryl Browning said: "On behalf of the board I am delighted to have Rosemary appointed to this role and take over leadership of ISPT and our commitment to delivering ...

Government names AFCA board members

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2018
Four industry figures, including a prominent Sydney financial planner, have been appointed to the board of the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA). The new members are Claire Mackay, Andrew Fairley, Erin Turner and Alan Wein. They join ...

Vale Terry Mackenroth

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2018
Terry Mackenroth, QSuper trustee and former deputy premier and treasurer of Queensland, has passed away. Mackenroth joined QSuper in 2016 after a long-serving parliamentary career that spanned nearly 28 years. Mackenroth was responsible for setting ...

Retirement income expert joins SMSFA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2018
... chair Jeremy Cooper will provide expertise and knowledge to the association, joining six other committee members from the board and senior executive team. Cooper's career spans more than three decades. In the early 1990s, he was a partner at Blake Dawson ...

Pension funds must recognise stewardship licence: WTW

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2018
There's an investment management view that too little is being spent globally on asset owner stewardship. An expert in the area says the world's largest pension and sovereign wealth funds must see corporate sustainability from the viewpoint that it's ...

CBA enters APRA EU

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2018
... we have on customers. This starts with me," he said. APRA said CBA demonstrated inadequate oversight and challenge by the board and its committees of emerging non-financial risks and a lack of clarity of around accountabilities, including a lack of ownership ...

"Collegiality" hinders appointments of female executives

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
When selecting new board members, a majority (66.7%) of ASX 200 company boards tend to gravitate towards candidates whom they know - a situation which hinders the selection of female employees to male-dominated boards, according to a new survey from ...

Nick Bolton back on ASIC radar

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
... controlled by John Bolton, [who is] the father of Nicholas Bolton." The Australian Style Group's representative on Keybridge's board is Aurora Funds Management managing director John Patton, who purchased Aurora from Keybridge in June 2016 for $1.8 million. ...