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Munich Re Australasia MD and global CEO step down

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2016
... Commenting on his upcoming role, Wenning said, "I would like to say that I am greatly honoured by the trust the Supervisory Board has placed in me. I am also aware of what I am taking on. "Like every member of the Board of Management, I have worked closely ...

VicSuper creates climate change committee

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2016
... collect more detailed information on member views. We are expecting to present our finding and recommendations to VicSuper's board in the first part of 2016," Dundon said. VicSuper has also fulfilled its obligations as a signatory to the United Nations-backed ...

Martin Currie cautious on dividend growth

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2016
... after tax (NPAT) that they run the payout ratio off will be less than $1 billion. Running that policy now means that the board is going to be exercising its discretion on what it does with that slice of cash flow in capital allocation in dividends to ...

FEAL appoints new independent chair

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2016
The Fund Executives Association (FEAL) has appointed Jane Perry as independent chair, effective August 2016. Perry will replace current chair, Neil Cochrane, who has held the position for six years, the maximum tenure allowed under the FEAL constitution. ...

ASX chief announces immediate resignation

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2016
... as executive chairman - while a national and international search commences for a new managing director and CEO. "The ASX Board accepted that Elmer wanted to direct his full focus to the investigations which may be made into the Tabcorp matter - and ...

Super governance at top of APRA agenda

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2016
... Byres told the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics in Canberra. APRA is also taking a closer look at board member appointment and processes for assessing performance with a view to highlighting better practices, as well as areas ...

AMMA adds voice to superannuation choice

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2016
... and remove their right of choice - particularly not to force contributions into funds with union officials sitting on the board." "The vast majority of Australian employees, ranging from highly paid professionals to those on minimum wages, have the right ...

Easier for as long as necessary?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2016
Funny that. For all the recent rhetoric and commentaries that central banks have become impotent, financial headlines continue to be dominated by the latest policy movements -- or lack thereof -- and current thoughts of, well, central bankers. Such ...

Emslie departs AIST board

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016
... (AIST) will have a new president from April following the resignation of Angela Emslie yesterday. Emslie has served on the board of AIST and the Conference of Major Superannuation Funds, for a joint total of 19 years. She is currently the chair at HESTA ...

Charities must go corporate or face extinction: Koda

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016
... start-ups can eclipse more established non-profits and disrupt the entire sector. "The most important task of a non-profit board is to prepare its organisation for the future and today's charity directors face a future that looks nothing like the past ...