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Former ClearView chair joins CountPlus

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2017
... appointment of a new non-executive director. Raymond Kellerman joins the ASX-listed Count Financial while also sitting on the boards of Goodman Funds Management, Foundation Life and Ryder Capital. He is the former independent chair of ClearView Wealth ...

Climate calling

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 JAN 2017
... other sustainable investing tools may deliver that better for you," she says. Cheang spends time with super funds and their boards working to evaluate the many options in developing and implementing sustainable investment strategies. She says the main ...

CSC contributes to global ESG think tank

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 23 DEC 2016
... topic in the global ESG market; and values gender diversity as a way of enhancing the diversity of ideas in the corporate boards of companies and asset managers. The collective view is to also encourage more passive managers to adopt specific policies ...

Top 10 investment stories in 2016

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 22 DEC 2016
... superannuation trustee, administration and investment services. Under the terms of the scheme, which is supported by the boards of both companies, OneVue acquired all of Diversa's ordinary shares. The combined business now have a market capitalisation ...

Landmark ESG recommendations for Australia

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 20 DEC 2016
... guidance - and ASIC should monitor the quality of corporate reporting and disclosure. The final recommendation says trustee boards should ensure capacity and competence on ESG issues, and again this should be industry-led. Colonial First State Global ...

Financial services exposed to high cyber risk

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 DEC 2016
... sector because data breaches will impact the reputation and financial stability of an organisation and it's essential for boards and executives to be educated about the impact and likelihood of a cyber security incident, and what the organisation's capabilities ...

ANZ director retires after nine years

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 19 DEC 2016
... director in 2007; at the time, he also became a director at Woolworths. He has also served on the international advisory boards of Goldman Sachs and held senior roles at the China Banking Regulatory Commission and the Lowy Institute for International ...

TIAA appoints Franklin Templeton co-president

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2016
... management and global retail and institutional distribution. He was a member of the firm's executive committee and sat on the boards of multiple Franklin Templeton subsidiaries. Prior to Franklin Templeton, he was a senior investment officer at the International ...

Australia dulled to gender diversity: AMP Capital

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2016
... reporting requirements, the Male Champions of Change and the 30% Club which aims for female representation across 30% of ASX200 boards by 2018. Halliday believes that discussions around gender diversity are too frequently framed as focusing on the negative ...

Turnbull putting industry fund governance back on the table

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2016
... road to ruin." Industry Super Australia has consistently attacked the proposition to modify the structure of industry fund boards, with chief executive David Whiteley saying that "importing the finance sector norms to the boardroom will undermine the ...