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CFS Investments chair to retire

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020
The chair of Commonwealth Bank's Colonial First State Investments and Avanteos Investments will retire at the end of year. Anne Ward will finish up her eight-year term as non-executive director and chair at the end of December 2020. The group is ...

Challenger shareholders revolt against remuneration

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020
... next year - a second strike - the company's shareholders will vote on a "spill resolution" and need 50% to make the directors stand for re-election. Interestingly, the shareholder disapproval comes after Challenger put a company-wide salary freeze ...

First strike at Pengana LIC

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2020
... fully-franked dividends in May. The remuneration included $65,700 for the chair Francis Gooch. There are three non-executive directors: David Groves, who was paid $$43,800), Sandi Orleow, who was paid $36,500 and Julian Constable, who was paid $14,600. ...

Gender doesn't influence company returns: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2020
... director pool in 2005 to 33.1% at 30 June 2020. "There has been little progress in women's representation as executive directors (typically chief executives and chief financial officers) who also serve on public company boards," OM said. "The present ...

Alex Waislitz fails to block OneVue acquisition

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020
... complete the transaction over the coming months. We would like to take this opportunity to thank OneVue shareholders, directors and management for their commitment to pursuing this outcome," Iress chief executive Andrew Walsh said. "This is a strong ...

Global firm hires local distribution head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020
As it progresses plans to grow its footprint in the Asia Pacific region, Federated Hermes has appointed three directors including Janus Henderson's head of institutional business to lead distribution in Australia and New Zealand. Based in Sydney, Gary ...

IAPF to acquire management rights for $40m

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020
... tranche that will be added to the existing facility agreement of IAPF," the fund said. The fund said the independent directors of the responsible entity unanimously recommend the proposal and suggests unit holders vote in favour. "The independent directors ...

Further board changes at Clime

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020
... has resigned from the board as non-executive director, with Peter Beaumont and Brett Spork appointed as non-executive directors. Chant served on the Clime board for over six years. The board said it has benefitted from his industry knowledge and experience. ...

APRA advises funds to review ownership structures

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2020
... these requirements to their particular circumstances," APRA said. "For example, APRA is aware that some RSE licensee directors hold shares in an RSE licensee. Where this is the case, it may be that the appointment of a new director or removal of an existing ...

Proposed changes ahead for APRA's heatmaps

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... somewhat of a problem which she reiterated for funds that are merging. "Mergers are not about maintaining jobs for current directors or deals such as 'you take the chair' and 'I'll take the deputy'. These decisions need to be based ...