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CBA chair steps down

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2016
... innovation will mean she will be an excellent and well-qualified chairman." Livingstone is one of five CBA directors up for re-election at CBA's AGM in Perth on 9 November and will commence as chairman on 1 January 2017.

Adviser commission reforms pushed back

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2016
... LIF is expected to be re-introduced by O'Dwyer this month after lapsing due to prorogation as a result of the Federal election.

No new monetary policy moves on horizon: AB

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2016
... expect to see some modest fiscal easing in the United States next year, though this is dependent on the outcome of the election, with Donald Trump proposing a much more significant fiscal loosening than Hilary Clinton. "The situation will continue to ...

Former YBR chief exec joins K2 board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2016
... of Matt's calibre and experience and look forward to the opportunities that this presents." Lawler will stand for re-election at K2's annual general meeting on 15 November. K2's board has now grown to two non-executive directors and five directors.

Life insurance reforms to be re-introduced

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2016
... Arrangements) Regulation 2016 bill was released in April of this year, but lapsed due to prorogation as a result of the Federal election. Speaking at the FSC Leaders Summit in late July, O'Dwyer said the life insurance reforms were back on the agenda ...

Myer Family Investments chair to retire

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2016
... chief executive Stephen Roche will also join the board in October, taking over from Lloyd Jones, who is not seeking re-election. Myer added: "During Lloyd's time at MFI he shared a wealth of experience with directors and management. "His high level of ...

New director lands at Qantas Super

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2016
Qantas Super will welcome a new director later this month following its recent member election for the board position that represents flight attendants. Qantas international customer service supervisor, Bruce Roberts, will join the fund's board as a ...

Brown to leave after AFA board re-election

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2016
... executive roles being reassigned. According to a statement from the AFA, 30% of voting members participated in the online election held this morning. Strictly Super managing director Marc Bineham will take over as president, replacing Deborah Kent who ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
... interest rate cuts from the Reserve Bank and associated reductions in mortgage rates; a Commonwealth Budget; a Federal election; and some major developments offshore such as the surprise UK referendum result ('Brexit') and the build -up leading into ...

Under reporting of super fees harming investors: ASIC

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2016
... enforcement action." Superannuation disclosure requirements have re-entered the political spectrum following the federal election and industry bodies have been lobbying the government for further action, as reported by Financial Standard this week. The ...