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CBA chair steps down

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2016
Commonwealth Bank chairman David Turner will retire from the board at the end of the year, to be replaced by a current non-executive director. Having served on the CBA board for a decade and as chairman since 2010, Turner said he has greatly enjoyed ...

Life Insurance Code targets self-regulation

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016
... backing of industry stakeholders including the FSC's membership, ASFA and John Trowbridge, the former APRA member and chairman of a 2015 report which called for reforms to adviser remuneration and customer service, which are expected to be reintroduced ...

Former AustralianSuper chair joins ME board

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2016
... Women. "Elana brings a wealth of leadership and business skills and is a fantastic addition to the ME Board," the bank's chairman Ken Hodgson said. "Her breadth of experience across a wide range of businesses and industries, particularly financial services ...

Super and innovation: a glass half full

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2016
Innovation Australia chairman Bill Ferris holds a "glass half full" view on the superannuation industry's contribution to technological advancement across the country. Ferris said superannuation funds are buying in to the discussion and narrative about ...

Morgan Stanley chief executive steps down

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2016
... built the business from scratch," he said. Harker will stay with the firm in a part-time role as a non-executive vice-chairman and will continue as a guardian of the Government's sovereign wealth fund, the Future Fund. Morgan Stanley Australia boasts ...

New director joins Centrepoint board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2016
... general manager international for REA Group and also held roles with Deutsche Bank and McKinsey & Company. Centrepoint chairman Alan Fisher said the group is delighted to be welcoming Chmiel and looks forward to the contribution he will make. "Georg's ...

NAB and Nippon Life complete sale

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2016
... its MLC Life Insurance business would see changes to the board of parent entity, MLC Limited. Joining the MLC board as chairman is Peter Grey, a former Australian ambassador to Japan. Andrew Cornish is joining as an independent board member and new non-executive ...

IOOF chair to retire, director appointed

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2016
IOOF has revealed its chair will retire at the company's annual general meeting in November and has appointed a new non-executive director. Dr Roger Sexton will retire from the IOOF board having spent 15 years as a director of IOOF and four years as ...

MDAs overhauled by new regulations

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2016
... current industry practice and demonstrates ASIC's ability to respond to innovation in the financial services industry. IMAP chairman Toby Potter said the new guide reflected the association's submission to the consultation paper, describing the updated ...

Industry heavyweights back listed venture fund

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2016
... launched by Treasurer Scott Morrison and now the IPO has the backing of financial industry heavyweights including Link Group chairman Michael Carapiet, Perpetual Guardian founder Andrew Barnes, Atlassian co-founder Mike Cannon-Brookes, AfterPay executive ...