Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 501 - 510 of 1038 results for "Boards"

Pension funds must recognise stewardship licence: WTW

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2018
... thinking. In the past five years there had been much improvement, Urwin added. For institutional investors globally, Urwin said boards must not compromise on investment competence, and the "perfect number" for an investment committee is five as it allows ...

"Collegiality" hinders appointments of female executives

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
When selecting new board members, a majority (66.7%) of ASX 200 company boards tend to gravitate towards candidates whom they know - a situation which hinders the selection of female employees to male-dominated boards, according to a new survey from ...

New CEO to join MQA after restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2018
... Investors. Bevans said: "I know the MQA assets well and will hit the ground running. I am looking forward to working with the boards to build an internationally-respected executive team." "With the new team in place, we will be focused on ensuring a ...

SMSF expert joins boutique investment house

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2018
... founded and led the SMSFA for 14 years before stepping down in 2017. She has since gained non-executive directorships on the boards of the Clean Energy Finance Corporation and Argo Global Listed Infrastructure. In October 2017, PPM expanded its managed ...

Suncorp appoints director

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2018
... insurance provider previously had three women on its nine-person board. Falzon currently serves as a non-executive director on boards of Perpetual Limited, Premier Investments and Regis Healthcare. From 2008 to2010, Falzon lead the business development ...

AIST president and board director switch seats

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2018
... Professionals Australia and Powercoal Employees' Entitlements Corporation. In the past, she has served as a director on the boards of State Water Corporation and several coal companies. Last month, AIST tapped in a former APRA general manager to chair ...

Industry leaders join Prospa board

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 9 APR 2018
... Bertoli said. Ruddock has held various executive roles with Australian organisations in his 30 year career, serving on the boards of Easternwell, Tandem Group and AOS. Ruddock is a founding partner and joint chief executive officer of Ironbridge, and ...

ASIC co-deputy chair named

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018
... tolerate corporate misbehaviour." Crennan has 16 years' experience as a barrister at the Victorian Bar and has sat on the boards of several public companies, including Bounty Mining, Barrister Chalmers and Wolf Petroleum. He is currently the chair of ...

Royal Commission could lead to credit crunch: UBS

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2018
... credit card and personal loan insurance. "Following intense questioning by the Royal Commission, we believe the banks' boards and management will move further to tighten underwriting standards to ensure they fully comply with the National Credit Act ...

Placer Property launches new fund

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2018
... who has held roles at Arthur Andersen, Ausdoc, Godfrey Hirst Australia and Feltex. He also serves as a director on the boards of GMHBA and A.G. Coombs. Kendall serves a director on the boards of the Melbourne Theatre Company, Wellcom Worldwide, Costa ...