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Unstable markets demand more from COOs

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2012
... chief financial officer, chief operations officer for investments, general manager and the traditional title of "fund secretary" which is today akin to the role of company secretary." The role of COO is to be recognised on May 31 at the inaugural Awards ...

Brogden calls for government agreement on FATCA

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2012
... agreement as a matter of priority." Treasurer Wayne Swan is believed to have previously raised the issue with US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and Australian Treasury officials have been communicating with their US counterparts on the issue. France ...

NESS announces new CEO

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2012
... Hirshbein, who will retire in June 2012 and is the New South Wales Electrical Superannuation Scheme's (NESS) current fund secretary and CEO. "It's great to have someone of Angie's calibre join the team as we work to make this transition period as seamless ...

Market solutions favoured in OTC derivative reform

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012
... statement from Wayne Swan, Treasurer, Bill Shorten, Minister for Financial Services and Bernie Ripoll, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer. "The Council advises that it does not consider restrictions should be placed on local participants in accessing ...

ASIC appoints new commissioner

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2012
... Regulators, the co-ordinating body for Australia's main financial regulatory agencies. Bernie Ripoll, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, said the appointment followed consultations with the Ministerial Council for Corporations. ASIC now has five ...

PJC releases MySuper report

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2012
... Corporations and Financial Services is chaired by Labor MP Deborah O'Neill, after Bernie Ripoll was promoted to Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer in the cabinet reshuffle earlier this month. Other committee members include deputy chair Senator ...

Investorfirst CFO resigns

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2012
... been in the role since December 2010. Sivikofsky, who will finish up next month, has also resigned as joint company secretary, with Andrea Steele staying on in this position. In a statement to the ASX, Investorfirst said it was in the process of a "strategic ...

Unions, AIST hit back at Abbott comments

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2012
... super funds gravy trains for union officials that have no corporate governance experience. Michael O'Connor, national secretary for the Construction Forestry Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) said Abbott was fuelling his short-term political agenda and ...

Gunns shares suspended

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2012
... be material to the Company's financial position and strategy," the company said in a statement issued to the ASX by secretary Wayne Chapman. "Based on the discussions to date, the Company is confident of obtaining necessary commitments for the offer ...

ASIC wants more pay disclosure

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2012
... shareholders to assess the appropriateness of them in the company's circumstances." On February 21 the Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, David Bradbury announced law reform proposals requiring additional disclosure of remuneration arrangements ...