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Industry fund appoints chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2019
... infrastructure investment manager Whitehelm Capital, a position she's held since April 2013. Torney also sits on the boards of Girl Guides Australia, the Australian Reinsurance Pool and Techfront Australia. Whan has been a Club Plus Super trustee ...

Impact investing under threat

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2019
... seriously, the same way we treat other specialties or areas like risk," she says. "We need people with impact expertise on boards."

PM Capital LICs add director

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2019
... managing director was appointed to the board of PM Capital's listed investment companies. Chris Knoblanche has joined the boards of PM Capital's Global Opportunities Fund and Asian Opportunities Fund as a non-executive director, with a view to being ...

Wealth management investigations spike

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019
... insights into systems, practices and culture." "And we are already providing important feedback to chief executives and boards on concerns we are finding in their management, reporting and control systems."

Culture isn't everything: ASIC

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2019
... Commission's final report, Governance Institute general manager of policy and advocacy Catherine Maxwell asked Price how boards can keep in touch with their company's culture yet remain in an oversight role. Price said boards need to strike a balance ...

Blue chips hit board diversity target

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019
The boards of the top 200 ASX-listed companies have reached the 30% gender diversity target set four years ago. According to the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors, 30% of ASX200 boards comprise female directors. More than 40 companies currently ...

AMP Super, board slapped with licence conditions

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019
... already taken action on a number of the issues raised." In May 2019, the board moved to expand the superannuation trustee boards, broadening the range of skills and experience, AMP added. "This, together with a new trustee operating model, is designed ...

Industry wide pay cut for boards

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2019
... of the Banking Royal Commission are already being felt by Australia's financial institutions, as shareholders and their boards move to act upon Commissioner Hayne's recommendations." Overall, across all industries and organisation types, chairs had a ...

CFS taps senior Qantas Super executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2019
... trustee Caroline Hodkinson left to take an external role with a consulting firm. The office of the trustee supports the boards responsible for CFS's superannuation and investments products, including FirstChoice and FirstWrap. It acts as a representative ...

Bank appoints new chair

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2019
... ensure we deliver long-term value creation for customers and shareholders," Allaway said. He has previously served on the boards of Woolworths South Africa, Metcash and Macquarie Goodman Industrial Trust. In his executive career, he worked with Citibank ...