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BUSSQ handed stricter licence conditions by APRA amid appeal

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025
... BUSSQ chief executive Damian Wills, meanwhile, said the fund respects APRA's role in overseeing superannuation governance and has actively engaged with the regulator to seek alternative ways to resolve any concerns. "The superannuation industry pay ...

ASIC proposes further breach reporting relief

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2025
... and expense." "This includes 34,000 hours of compliance staff time which could be more productively used to enhance governance and reduce risk, as well as resolve genuinely serious breaches where consumers are financially impacted or otherwise harmed," ...

Oaktree offers Star $650m lifeline

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2025
... returned to the ASX around a month later and saw its share price plummet by close to 50%. The report found there were "governance and cultural concerns" plaguing the casino operator. In November 2024 the Queensland government launched its own inquiry ...

Housing construction lags broader economy by 49%: PC

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025
... needed. "This review should cover the National Construction Code's effectiveness against its aims and objectives, its governance arrangements and membership. The review should also address the implementation of the NCC at the state and territory ...

Centaur goes self-licensed, appoints former dealer group head

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2025
... you came into the industry to do, which is help people," he said. In finding this balance - running a tight ship on governance without losing sight of the client - Centaur has appointed former GPS Wealth head Tara Ross as chief operations officer. GPS ...

Senate calls to overhaul super fund boards

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2025
... system. Senate Economics Committee chair Senator Andrew Bragg said the third report is focused around the "shocking governance standards" which undermine the superannuation sector. "This package of recommendations focuses on conflicts, competence and ...

ASIC updates on SMSF advice review

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... concerned that not all licensees are well-positioned to manage the challenges of their expanding AI use. Changes in governance and risk management arrangements are slow; it is therefore likely that any gap between AI use and AI governance arrangements ...

Cbus faces fresh investigation over fund expenditure practices

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2025
... management and "related issues," along with the publication of a rectification plan by the fund to address its weaknesses in governance and expenditure processes - as identified by the Deloitte review, which was required under additional licence conditions ...

Execs face shareholder backlash over pay: Georgeson

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2025
... always solely reflect shareholder unhappiness with executive pay: they may also reflect dissatisfaction with a company's governance, culture, conduct or financial performance," Paul Murphy, Georgeson head of ESG for Asia Pacific, said. "Georgeson strongly ...

Briefcase launches five SMAs on Praemium

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2025
... tax optimisation within clients' taxable accounts cannot be overstated." Praemium head of investment managers and governance Damian Cilmi said: "Our aim is to provide advisers and their clients with the broadest choice of high-quality investment ...