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NGS Super refreshes investment team, promotes three

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2024
... Australia and China. As head of ESG and responsible investment, Skye King saw her role expand to become head of investment governance and responsible investment effective July. King also leads the revamped ESG and investment governance teams which have ...

WAM calls to save in-person AGMs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2024
... hold such meetings (exclusively online AGMs), the government is eroding corporate accountability, transparency and governance - and is disenfranchising individual shareholders, particularly retail investors. We call on the government to reverse this ...

ANZ staff axed over treasury bond scandal

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2024
... submitted," Elliott said. "However, as an additional precaution, I have asked our internal audit team to review the governance and control frameworks supporting the production of similar submissions to customers and report its findings to the board. ...

ASIC to launch new criminal investigation team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2024
... regulation and law enforcement," Senator Andrew Bragg said. "We have also recommended a suite of measures to improve governance and transparency. This includes a statutory mandate to investigate corporate misconduct, and transparently and publicly report ...

Cbus hires from VFMC for key ESG role

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2024
... to continue to advance the fund's responsible investing strategy and priorities." A former UniSuper manager of governance and sustainability, she has held several sustainable investing advisory roles including with the Australian Sustainable Finance ...

OnePath Custodians fined $11m for MySuper failures

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2024
... November 2022, additional licence conditions were placed on OnePath and other Insignia Financial super funds to address governance, accountability, and risk management deficiencies. This included the need to compensate any members who were not transferred ...

Industry funds defend CFMEU board ties

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2024
... the best interests of its members. A BUSSQ spokesperson similarly expressed confidence in the abilities and corporate governance of the fund's board, stating that its directors prioritise members' best interests in all decision-making processes. ...

Data concerns land Fiducian with additional licence conditions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2024
... and provide APRA - which must approve the remediation plan - with an attestation regarding the accuracy of data and governance processes for data submissions, the regulator said. "APRA places a high degree of reliance on the quality and accuracy of the ...

MLC awards $285m mandate to Janus Henderson

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2024
... top-down factors as well as bottom-up sees the strategy investing in good companies, within good countries, with good governance. The fund is managed by lead portfolio manager Daniel Graña and co-portfolio manager Matt Culley, both based in Boston. ...

ASIC, APRA provide FAR update

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2024
... industries from 15 March 2025. It imposes a strengthened responsibility and accountability framework to improve the risk governance cultures of APRA-regulated entities, their directors, and most senior executives. As part of the new update, ASIC and ...