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Watermark LIC chair resigns to launch new business

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2018
... increased commitments associated with this new venture. He signalled these concerns in December last year, and since then the board has been searching for a replacement director and chair. In Hedley's stead, Clime Investment Management founder John Abernethy ...

Complaints authority welcomes new chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2018
... Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer said the inaugural chair must have experience in financial services, dispute resolution and board experience - and Coonan fit the bill. Coonan has experience in law, business, financial services and dispute resolution ...

Former FPA chief steps down from board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2018
... chief executive of the Financial Planning Association of Australia has farewelled the industry body, stepping down from the board to make way for a new director. Completing his term as a board director yesterday, Mark Rantall was FPA chief executive ...

Sequoia expands advice arm, boosts top line

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2018
... stronger profit margins in the second half of 2018. Sequoia FG recently welcomed John Larsen as a non-executive director to its board. Larsen led the Odyssey Funds Management board between 2002 and 2009, and was previously on the investment committee ...

Industry fund takes aim at asset manager diversity

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2018
... Sawtell-Rickson submitted a survey to the fund's asset managers; the results will be reported to HESTA's investment committee and board. These results will then be reported to asset managers in aggregate and progress towards representation targets will ...

Most investors shun credit ratings: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2018
... Global Ratings Australia, and found more work needed to be done when it came to compliance matters. ASIC found some agency's board did not meet regularly and should do so to comply with its AFSL. It also found that one agency's compliance review was ...

Industry fund boosts property team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2018
... property valuer at property and policy consultancy, Urbis. Harrison said the industry fund is pleased to have Spagnol on board. "Her extensive property and consulting experience means she is a valuable addition not just for the private markets team ...

Kerr Neilson steps down as Platinum chief

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2018
... to his successor on July 1. Neilson will remain a member of the Platinum investment team and an executive director on the board. In a letter to Platinum shareholders, Neilson referred to his past joint role as chief executive and chief investment officer ...

Chief economist update: As luck would have it

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2018
... the time the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) met on 5 September last year. The minutes of that meeting later revealed the board's expectations for iron ore prices "to fall in the period ahead because of the ongoing expansion of global iron ore supply ...

Tax adviser registrations swell

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2018
... returned to 19,000, despite 6000 failing to renew their registration by the end of 2015. According to the Tax Practitioners Board, about 13,000 of the 19,000 registered tax (financial) advisers opted to renew their registration before the notification ...