Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 21 - 30 of 555 results for "Kate"

Brighter Super names chief investment officer

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2026
... building multi-asset class portfolios and direct investment platforms will be invaluable," said Brighter Super chief executive Kate Farrar. Brighter Super chair Ron Dewhurst said: "Damien brings exceptional judgement, a strong international perspective ...

ASIC welcomes support for simplifying guidance on conflicts of interest

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... interested parties to execute the changes and has made amendments following the feedback provided. Commenting, ASIC commissioner Kate O'Rourke said: "Conflicts of interest aren't just ethical dilemmas. They pose real threats that erode trust ...

ASIC issues $2.2m infringement notices

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
... It also contacted companies that had received an auditor breach for non-lodgement of financial reports. ASIC commissioner Kate O'Rourke said: "ASIC is concerned by the substantial number of companies that appear to have not met their obligations either ...

TelstraSuper exec joins CFA Society board

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
TelstraSuper's acting chief investment officer was elected to the CFA Society Australia board last Thursday. Kate Misic will succeed former Aware Super chief investment officer Damian Graham, who has stepped down from the board. Misic brings more ...

FEATURE | Agriculture: Golden soil

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2025
... thematics without the headache of the day-to-day challenges that come with it," he says. Ballarat-based RSM financial adviser Kate Tierney, who specialises in providing financial advice for agri-clients, says bigger domestic factors are at play when ...

ASIC reveals findings from reporting and audit surveillance

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2025
... "Accurate, accessible and reliable financial information is essential for business and markets to work well," ASIC commissioner Kate O'Rourke said. "All participants in our economy rely on those preparing financial information to do so carefully and ...

Brighter Super launches new brand campaign

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025
... retirement'. "Our goal has always been to empower our members to feel confident about their future," Brighter Super chief executive Kate Farrar said. "We're incredibly proud of the fund we've built, one that works hard to deliver strong long-term ...

Why mid-sized super funds still matter: Farrar

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2025
... superannuation sector, there remains a strong role for differentiated mid-sized super funds, according to Brighter Super. Kate Farrar, chief executive at Brighter Super, told the Innovation in Retirement conference in Sydney last week that she sees a ...

ASIC raises alarm on auditor independence, conflicts of interest

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2025
... that Keystone failed to maintain proper records resulting in the lodgement of breach reports with ASIC. ASIC commissioner Kate O'Rourke said auditor independence underpins stakeholder trust and confidence in the audit process and the reliability ...

Super Moves: ANZ Staff, Aware, Equip, ART, VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025
... held roles at the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority, QSuper and Hunter Green Institutional Broking. In other moves, Kate Griffin has returned to ART as business manager for the CRO Office after a three-year stint at Rest Super as head of investment ...