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Countplus appoints new CEO

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2017
... firm. As well as chairing the FPA for four years, Rowe was an Australian representative at the Financial Planning Standards Board in the US, a business banking manager at NAB and a corporate finance analyst at Westpac. "Countplus welcomes the known and ...

Regnan CEO steps down

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2017
... leadership team will ensure the momentum the company is enjoying in the Australian market and internationally. "The Regnan board is pleased to support Amanda in her pursuit of greater career flexibility, whilst retaining her skills within the Regnan ...

Former BTFG executive named as TGG chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2017
The chair of the Templeton Global Growth Fund board of directors has stepped down, with the fund naming his successor and an additional board member. Following five years in the role, James Killen has retired effective today and the TGG directors have ...

Praemium board terminates CEO

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2017
Praemium's chief executive will leave the company after its board announced the termination of his employment and the appointment of an interim replacement. Michael Ohanessian was chief executive from 2011 and managing director from 2012. In a statement ...

Former ANZ exec joins Xero board

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2017
ASX-listed accounting software company Xero appointed a former ANZ executive to its board. New Zealand-based Susan Peterson, who joins Xero as an independent non-executive director, also serves as independent director for Trustpower, Vista Group, Property ...

Global fintech heralds Australian expansion

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2017
... institutions facing an expanding array of international and domestic reporting requirements. We are excited to welcome Andrew on board given his experience and local market knowledge." Wood said: "Australia will be a key focus for AxiomSL this year ...

Blue Sky expands board with new directors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2017
... Australia. Blue Sky has also welcomed former Queensland chairman for KPMG, Philip Hennessy. Hennessy already serves on the board of the Blue Sky Alternatives Access Fund, though will retire from this role on 31 May 2017. Hennessy has about 40 years' ...

Impact Investing Australia chief to depart

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2017
... Australia and achieving sustainability for the Impact Investment Ready Growth Grant. "Since we launched the Australian Advisory Board on Impact Investing's strategy to catalyse impact investing in and from Australia in 2014, the market has made significant ...

Fraser review challenges super board independence

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2017
... from self-evident that simply mandating minimum numbers of 'independent' directors will deliver quality or 'best practice' board governance for all super funds: that case has to be made, not inferred or asserted," Fraser said. His review, published almost ...

Senate committee files views on super objective

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2017
... supports the formalisation of an objective for superannuation, Gallagher called on the government to "go back to the drawing board and properly consult with the sector." The committee recommended that the Senate should pass the bill, and that compliance ...