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ART beefs up analytics team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... its governance capability. He brings over 25 years of risk and governance experience, having worked at Credit Suisse, Standard Chartered, PGIM, and Westpac. The incoming risk chief started his career with Ernst & Young, where he qualified as an auditor ...

Bennelong refreshes board

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... the firm. During his career, he ran the distribution integration at Aberdeen Asset Management during its merger with Standard Life and served as chief operating officer at Columbia Threadneedle Investments. He has also worked at JPMorgan Asset Management ...

Productivity slump threatens asset returns: Shane Oliver

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2024
The supply-side productivity-enhancing reforms of the Hawke/Keating Labor government, continued by Howard/Costello, have since stalled, leading to a decline in productivity - a key catalyst in the deterioration of living standards, according to AMP ...

Eyes on gaming, Chinese tech in 2025: Orbis

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2024
... video game giant Nintendo, believing it's about to defy its historic 'boom-bust' cycle. Speaking to Financial Standard, Orbis Investment head of clients, Australia Eric Marais said the firm is bullish on gaming and believes its investment ...

Top superannuation policy priorities for 2025: SMC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
... also aiming to resolve the issue of unpaid superannuation, which is "getting worse." As previously reported by Financial Standard, nearly three million Australians were shortchanged out of $5.1 billion in superannuation entitlements in 2021-22. The average ...

Settlement reached in Caddick class action

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2024
... total. While the settlement amount is still confidential, lead lawyer for the class action Michael Chapman told Financial Standard it is a great outcome. Financial Standard understands the settlement amount should return to each member about half of ...

Australian Retirement Trust appoints new chief risk officer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2024
... capability. Burke brings more than 25 years of risk and governance experience, having worked for firms including Credit Suisse, Standard Chartered, PGIM, and Westpac across the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific. ART chief executive David Anderson said ...

Super framework, SMSFs conducive to financial abuse: Inquiry

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2024
Lax superannuation laws make it too easy for perpetrators of domestic violence to access victims' retirement savings, while the current framework for self-managed super funds (SMSFs) enables financial abuse to flourish, a parliamentary inquiry found. ...

HESTA names general manager of retirement

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2024
HESTA has named a general manager of retirement as 14% of its members get ready to retire in the next five years. Shannon O'Shea has been appointed to the role. She was previously general manager, new business and growth enablement, a position she ...

Cbus lacks stringent director, expenditure policies: Deloitte

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2024
... Further, Deloitte noted that Cbus' Fit and Proper Policy, which it designed to meet the requirements of Prudential Standard SPS 520, requires an annual declaration by board members that they: Have not been disqualified from acting as a trustee, officer ...