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Madigan names chief executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... world-class, enduring and through-the-cycle investment management business, we must focus on leadership succession. The board and I believe that Chris, with his combination of skills and experience, is the right person to lead the firm through this next ...

RBA forecasting has been 'terrible': Yarra Capital Management

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... RBA governor Michele Bullock said in February. "In removing a little of the policy restrictiveness in its decision... the board acknowledges that progress has been made but is cautious about the outlook." Further, in its March minutes, the RBA has doubled ...

TWC Invest makes risk, technology hires

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025
... enhancing data-driven investment decision-making and operational efficiency," Hereford said. "Bringing Stephen and James on board reflects the calibre of leadership we're attracting at TWC... their combined expertise aligns with this philosophy ...

AIOFP and IFPA enter 'strategic alliance'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2025
... Financial Professionals Australia (IFPA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enter into a "strategic alliance". IFPA board member Scott Heathwood told Financial Standard the alliance was a "pivotal moment" for independently owned financial professionals. ...

BUSSQ abandons appeal, concedes to licence conditions

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
BUSSQ has pulled the plug on its Federal Court appeal for a judicial review of APRA's additional licence conditions, caving to the regulator's edict. At the same time, APRA has tweaked the conditions it slapped on BUSSQ last August, which force ...

ASIC, ASFA spar over super fund trustees 'not knowing' their business

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... understanding is well-founded. "Effective governance requires rigorous, diligent back-and-forth between management and the board. The board should support management - but it must also question it," he said. Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia ...

Quadrant Private Equity invests in LegalVision

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025
... will be used to increase funding for LegalVision's team, technology, and product. The partnership will also give Quadrant board representation at LegalVision, with its managing partner Marcus Darville and investment director Peter Elkhouri set to join. ...

Family office appoints inaugural chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2025
... and to leading the Coaxial team at this pivotal time." In December, Coaxial appointed an inaugural chair to its foundation board in Julia Davison, alongside new director Tanya Hosch. The sit alongside existing directors Bree Fraser, Jay Weatherill, and ...

TAL director named CEDA chair

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025
Christine Bartlett has joined the board of the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) as chair, taking over from WA-based business leader Diane Smith-Gander earlier this month. CEDA chief executive Melinda Cilento said Bartlett brings ...

Beware creep of cancel culture into super fund governance: Lawyer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... greater emphasis on reputational risks and perceived conflicts of interest could result in individuals being disqualified from board positions based on "unproven or unsubstantiated allegations." At the same time, he acknowledged there are cases where ...