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Responsible investments outperform mainstream

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2019
... markets towards sustainable investment approaches in order to protect the financial system from environmental and social risk, and support the achievement of the emissions reductions to meet the commitments of the 2016 Paris Agreement. The Australian ...

KPMG names life insurance lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2019
... broadening relationships with key partners. Before Challenger, she was group executive of insurance, superannuation and risk management at AMP. Blight-Johnston also served as the managing director for AMP Life and the National Mutual Life Association ...

Investors raise alarm on Facebook

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... the table as responsible corporate citizens and to simply make sure their products are safe here in Australia and don't risk our national security." Meanwhile, the New Zealand government has acted to make viewing and sharing the video illegal. He ...

EQT hires risk and superannuation strategy lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2019
Equity Trustees hired a former APRA manager to the newly created role of head of risk and superannuation strategy. Justin Watts joins EQT's growing Superannuation Trustee Office (STO). Watts worked across a range of areas including superannuation, insurance ...

Former ASFA chair sees new EQT role

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2019
... and its governance standards. Originally appointed to the board in March 2017, Minto is currently chair of the board's risk committee and a member of the board audit committee. Kennett said Minto's appointment as deputy chair would see the former ...

FPA disciplines two members

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2019
... had done so without her knowledge. Bainbridge will undertake additional training and education in management and risk management. During the suspension period the FPA will also undertake a compliance review of Bainbridge's client documentation. She has ...

No one-size-fits-all approach to franking changes

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2019
... should exercise caution. Magellan, she added, was defensively positioned right now. "We're not fully utilising our entire risk budget," she said. "And even within certain markets, certain defensive shares actually look more expensive." Simon Doyle ...

Government carves out super deal

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2019
... Australia said the originally proposed carve out of young people from group insurance would have had an impact on people in high-risk occupations and with young children. "There is clear evidence that insurance in superannuation is one of the most cost ...

Mercer names head of investment consulting

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2019
... Melbourne-based Armitage was most recently director of investment services at Milliman for more than five years, focused on risk management and retirement solutions. Rebecca Jacques, the former general manager of the Australian Goals Based Advice Association ...

Former Morgan Stanley chief to join Westpac board

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2019
... Margaret Seale will join the board of Westpac in March as non-executive directors, and both are set to be appointed to the board risk and compliance committee. Harker is the former managing director and chief executive of Morgan Stanley in Australia ...