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Super moves: TCorp, ESSSuper, Funds SA, Team Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... cross-border tax compliance. Meanwhile, ESSSuper has appointed Adam Swanwick as head of risk and compliance to enhance its governance capabilities. Swanwick, previously a senior risk and compliance partner at TelstraSuper, has over two decades of experience ...

Netwealth chair to retire, successor appointed

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... professional services industry, including as chair for Asia Pacific and Oceania at Ernst & Young (EY), member of the EY Global Governance Council and Global Risk Executive Committee, and later as a non-executive director. Wachtel is currently deputy ...

Superhero plans 'mass affluent' wealth play

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
... Prior to that, he held senior risk roles with Westpac and BT Financial Group and is the former head of finance and governance at AustSafe Super which merged with Sunsuper in 2019. Simon Keast joined in April as chief financial officer, having most recently ...

ASIC blasts managed funds' poor compliance plans

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
... resolution processes and reporting (IDR), an ASIC review found, warning that such inadequate compliance plans indicate governance failings. The 50 REs examined operate 45% of all registered funds and hold about $1 trillion in assets. "While practices ...

UK treasury provides guidance on local pension consolidation

MATT TOLEDO  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
... class, and other alternative asset classes, such as private equity. These pension funds are also renowned for their governance, and replicating their success and achieving their scale is a stated goal of Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves. "Countries ...

Aware Super recruits Marsh McLennan risk specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... as Australian superannuation funds face heightened regulatory scrutiny and increasing pressure to demonstrate robust governance frameworks. In her new position, Brouwer will oversee Line 1 risk across the fund's enablement, transformation and performance ...

BlackRock hires Housing Australia treasury chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... NSW Sustainability Bond Committee. She also chaired the Climate Risk Steering Group from 2019 to 2022, establishing governance frameworks for climate-related financial risk management across NSW government entities.

Former TCorp exec sets up consultancy

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... risk in their portfolios," he said. "This mindset also serves to clarify and simplify the organisational structure and governance required to enable success." Wilkin-Smith previously served as a senior portfolio manager at two funds that embraced TPA. ...

'Going corporate' key to family business success: KPMG

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2025
... enterprises and the strategies they use to sustain growth across generations. The study highlighted the importance of governance and entrepreneurship to deliver success into the future and revealed trends specific to high-performing family businesses. ...

Challenger adds to board director lineup

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
... across the board," West said. "John's broad expertise leading businesses, which includes designing and implementing governance and risk structures, will be an asset as we continue to grow our leading retirement and income franchise. "David brings ...