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ANZ seeks digital transformation strategy

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2017
... experiences for our customers and build a world class digital bank." Gray holds MBA from Harvard Business School and is on the board of the Melbourne Business School Centre for Data Analytics. Prior to Woolworths she was a partner at Bain & Company ...

ASIC targets NAB super after compliance breakdown

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2017
The trustee of Australia's largest retail super fund, the MLC Super Fund, will appoint an independent expert to review compliance breaches following an ASIC investigation. ASIC initially made enquiries into breach reports lodged by NAB wealth entities ...

Partners Life appoints new chairman

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2017
New Zealand life insurer Partners Life appointed a former TAL managing director to its board. Current director of Dai-ichi Life Asia Pacific, and director of AFG Australian Finance Group, Jim Minto will take over as chairman of the life company. Minto ...

Equip eyes merger with Rio Tinto plan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2017
... merger, which is subject to the completion of due diligence and regulatory approval, would also result in a shift in the Equip board toward a new model of one third independent, one third employer and on third member directors. Rio will likely have the ...

Xero CFO takes on new role in leadership shuffle

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2017
... company Xero will now have a combined role as part of organisational changes mentioned back in October. At the time, Xero's board said that management changes would allow chief financial officer Sankar Narayan to "broaden his focus to drive operational ...

Suncorp vet joins Westpac subsidiary

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2017
... opportunities for our investors," Hastings chair Brian Scullin said. "Please join me in welcoming Justine to the Hastings board," he added.

Celebrated sporting figure joins Pan-Tribal board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2017
A well-known figure in Australian sports will join the Pan-Tribal Asset Management board. Former Australian water polo representative Peter Kerr has been appointed as a non-executive director at Pan-Tribal, bringing with him extensive experience in ...

Cahill resigns from Club Plus Super

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2017
... and has been chief executive of the NSW licensed clubs-based industry fund for nine-and-a-half years. "The Club Plus Super board is thankful for the leadership that Paul has provided the organisation," chair of Club Plus Super Tara Moriarty said. "Paul ...

Wilson denounces illogical Hunter Hall response

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017
Wilson Asset Management chair Geoff Wilson told Financial Standard the Hunter Hall Global Value board's response to his buy-back proposal was illogical and twisted the meaning of his letter. Wilson noted his proposal was met with a response that "addressed ...

HESTA investment manager appointed to PRI

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017
... AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk to the Asset Owner Advisory Committee, and chair at HESTA Angela Emslie to the PRI board. Beeny joined HESTA last year after almost eight years with JANA Investment Advisers, and will be welcomed to the committee ...