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Super moves: PE exec quits Future Fund for ART

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
... joined the board of ClearView Wealth as an independent non-executive director. Scott is an experienced public figure and governance expert with decades of board experience across sectors. She currently chairs the Alcohol and Drug Foundation and the NSW ...

ASIC appoints ASX inquiry panel

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
... skills will be invaluable as we undergo this Inquiry." The inquiry will focus on frameworks and practices in relation to governance, capability and risk management within the ASX group, ASIC said. In response, ASX managing director and chief executive ...

Super spending calls BFID compliance into question

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2025
... or didn't map spending to the Sole Purpose Test. It also identified RSEs that demonstrated a general lack of robust governance and oversight of fund expenditure, including decisions and frameworks not aligned to SPS 515, it said. APRA said better frameworks ...

SMC backs principles-based approach to corporate governance

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2025
Super Members Council (SMC) has championed the flexibility of a principles-based approach to corporate governance as essential for effective oversight, risk management, and accountability, warning against a 'tick-the-box' approach in its submission ...

JANA executive jumps to Channel

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
... appointment of JANA executive Matthew Griffith underlines Channel Capital's move to enhance its investment and portfolio governance platform. Griffith brings over 25 years of experience to the role, with an extensive background in investment consulting ...

Equity Trustees rapped over the knuckles by ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
... complies with its obligations as an AFS licensee," ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said. "These include having adequate governance controls and procedures to ensure that disclosures made in relation to investments by managed investment schemes are accurate ...

Rest, NZ Super Fund top global rankings for best practices

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
Rest and the NZ Super Fund have bagged a perfect score in GlobalSWF's GSR scoreboard for governance, sustainability, and resilience. Established in 2020, the annual study examines all the publicly available information from the world's largest sovereign ...

New SMSF industry body launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
... into diversified retirement portfolios, while ensuring trustees navigate digital economy opportunities with proper governance." Banton commented that digital assets are now part of SMSF portfolios, but reporting and audit standards have not kept up. ...

Future Fund cleared to manage select asset classes in-house

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025
... hybrid model of investing in many instances, including in infrastructure, where it uses an external manager but retains governance rights that entitle it to board seats. Future Fund is also scaling up its use of co-investment sleeves that allow it to ...

Ascalon hires from SCM, Zenith and GQG

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2025
... and served as a core member of Zenith's investment committee, where he guided multi-asset solutions and portfolio governance at scale At Ascalon, Davis will lead strategic investment consulting. For her part, Flygare brings over 15 years of frontline ...