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Hearts & Minds chief exits

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
Hearts & Minds (HM1) chief executive Brett Jollie will step down, having held the role for less than a year. The board said it would restructure the leadership team, transitioning from a full-time chief executive role to a more "streamlined model". ...

RBA cut expected, but then what?

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025
... Indeed, we expect RBA communication to emphasise that developments in the global economy have deteriorated since the April board meeting despite some better news on US and Chinese trade policy earlier this week. "Notwithstanding, at this juncture we ...

Dexus accused of breaching confidentiality in airport stake sale

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025
... Melbourne and Launceston airports - on behalf of various investors (the Dexus Bloc), is facing allegations from the APAC board of breaching confidentiality. Last year, Dexus was appointed by some Dexus Bloc shareholders to conduct a sale process for ...

Jarden Strengthens advisory team with Rothschild exec

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... Summerset Group, among others. The announcement follows last week's leadership changes. Aside from Allen leading the board, Daniel Reynolds was appointed co-chief executive alongside Sarah Rennie. These appointments follow a governance and leadership ...

PRI chief executive David Atkin to step down

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... to achieve mentally healthy workplaces for their staff and members. The search for a new chief executive will be led by a board-appointed committee chaired by Sharon Hendricks, vice-chair of the CalSTRS Investment Committee. The PRI is planning several ...

Daniel Mulino takes over financial services portfolio

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025
... with Dr Mulino to ensure that the government's plans to widen the range of sanctions available to the Tax Practitioners Board will be fit-for-purpose and right sized. "We will also encourage the government to go back to the drawing board on its planned ...

Super funds put foot down on Woodside

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2025
Aware Super and HESTA have voted against the re-election of Woodside director Ann Pickard, who also chairs the Energy Board's Sustainability Committee, with HESTA also voting against the broader remuneration plan. The super funds said the gas giant ...

Longview Partners sets up local hub

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... footprint but also deepening our engagement with existing institutional clients," she said. "We are thrilled to have Kimon on board." We believe now is the right time to reinforce that commitment with a dedicated resource." Commenting on the appointment ...

Australian Ethical calls out QBE

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... to climate change. "Shareholders aren't getting access to the information we need and we're questioning whether board and management are making decisions in QBE's long-term interests," Richman said. "While some may consider that raising premiums ...

Fed holds rates, but RBA still poised for a cut

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... Focusing on what this means for the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), Miller is anticipating a 25 basis point cut when the board meets towards the end of this month. "The March quarter consumer price index (CPI) was a good enough result for a 25 bp policy ...