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Spirit Super pays tribute to Doug Fry

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2022
One of Spirit Super's founding directors and its longest serving chair, Doug Fry, passed away last week. The fund paid tribute to Fry, who was a key player in the establishment of Tasplan. He was a founding director and served as chair of Tasplan for ...

Harvest Hotels snaps up Wagga pub

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2022
... with TAB and viewing facilities, an undercover beer garden and popular bistro for diners. On the acquisition, Harvest directors Chris Cornforth and Fraser Haughton said: "We've loved getting to know the locals, other business operators, community groups ...

APRA 'digging into' super fund contributions to unions

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022
... which he has alleged are affiliated with the Labor Party. He also took umbrage in wasted expenditure that went toward directors' fees and advertising. In response to Bragg's pointed questioning, APRA executive director Margaret Cole replied that she ...

Lazard AM chief executive to retire

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2022
... global franchise driven by a world-class team, and for the past 12 years he has served as a valued member of our board of directors," Lazard chair and chief executive Kenneth M. Jacobs said. "Ashish has been an inspirational partner, and I admire him ...

ASIC pushes super governance improvements

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2022
... investment switching at many super funds. The regulator said it had expected to find robust systems in place to prevent directors and senior executives from potentially misusing price sensitive information for personal gain. However, the surveillance ...

REI Super appoints to board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2022
... with one joining as deputy chair. Geoff Peck and Craig Dunstan joined the super fund's board this month as independent directors, with Peck also appointed deputy chair. Peck has held several senior roles in the superannuation industry over the years ...

ASIC opens CCIV licensing consultation

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2022
... and/or deal in CCIV securities. It also looks at the administration of licensee obligations that apply to CCIV corporate directors. ASIC oversees licensing corporate directors and assists them with compliance; it also administers the registration process ...

BNY Mellon announces new chief executive

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2022
... support the transition over the coming months while continuing to drive organic growth." Independent chair of the board of directors Joseph Echevarria commented: "As Todd retires after nearly four decades of service to the company and its shareholders ...

BTIG opens new office, hires leads

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2022
BTIG is expanding in Australia with a new Melbourne office, recruiting two managing directors from AustralianSuper and VFMC to head it up. The new office marks BTIG's second in Australia and 20 th worldwide, with the investment manager saying it will ...

Alpha females

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2022
... senior director, quantitative research Daniel J. Sandberg says. "Firms with a high gender diversity on their board of directors were more profitable and larger than firms with low gender diversity. Firms with female chief executives and chief financial ...