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Gender imbalance persists in ASX200

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2022
... reveals. Women make up 9.5% of chair roles while just 6.5% serve as chief executives, new research from the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) shows. Nearly 35% of women hold a seat on an ASX200 board, almost doubling from seven years ...

Super funds drop Russian assets

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2022
... positions where possible and have reduced some positions over the last week where trading is possible." The Financial Services Council (FSC) said it will develop guidelines for super trustees and fund managers to implement all sanctions imposed on Russia ...

Cbus names deputy chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022
... currently chairs the board of Canberra Grammar School Foundation and is a non-executive director of the National Australia Day Council. In a statement, recently installed Cbus chair Wayne Swan said: "We are pleased to announce that Denita Wawn has been ...

EG, SIGMA to deliver Tasmanian distribution facility

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2022
... Tasmania. Bridgewater is a newly formed industrial estate located 22 kilometres from the Hobart CBD. In January, Brighton Council approved the Development Application for the site that is currently vacant land located at Lots 20, 21 and 22 Greenbacks ...

FSC board adds Challenger chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2022
The Financial Services Council added the recently appointed chief executive of Challenger to its board. Nick Hamilton joins colleague Michelle Taylor, Challenger chief executive for people, corporate affairs and strategy, who was nominated to the board ...

ASIC considering more action on Sterling collapse

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 FEB 2022
... and of ASIC," Longo said. During the hearing, Longo flagged that ASIC, together with the Reserve Bank of Australia, the Council of Financial Regulators and ACCC, will continue to closely monitor the ASX's CHESS replacement program, particularly now the ...

Proxy advice reforms defeated

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2022
... expense of respect for property rights, the freedom to contract and the right to confidential advice." The Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) is another of the four impacted organisations. It is owned by the super fund members it advises ...

ASFA names new chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2022
... a non-executive director of the Australian Financial Complaints Authority and Hollard Insurance. He led the Insurance Council of New Zealand for four years is the former chief executive of Suncorp's Australian insurance business. Dransfield also ...

IFM Investors adds former Schroders chief

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2022
... NSW and has held senior positions at Mercer and Towers Perrin. He has also served on the board of the Financial Services Council (FSC) and been an executive committee member and pension committee chair of the Hong Kong Investment Funds Association (IFA). ...

JLL chief executive to retire after 40 years

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022
... helped navigate the property industry through the challenges of COVID-19 in his role as national president of the Property Council of Australia from 2019-2021. He leaves JLL in a position of strength with the company on track for a record year in 2021 ...