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Another chair for Sequoia

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2024
... announced that Mike Ryan is its new non-executive chair, replacing Charles Sweeney who assumed the role on April 18. The board told the ASX that Ryan was appointed after "an extensive recruitment process" yet failed to mention that Sweeney was taking ...

RBA on hold: Experts split on 2024 cut

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2024
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) left interest rates unchanged at 4.35% at its August board meeting. RBA governor Michele Bullock said the case for an interest rate cut in the near-term was not a likely scenario. "Based on what I know today and what ...

Insight Investment appoints distribution lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2024
... relationship manager in London before she relocated to Sydney. Clements currently sits on Insight Investment's local board as chair. She also holds board positions at The Ballet Society and Northern Beaches Montessori Association. She replaces director ...

Cbus taps ex-AustralianSuper equities chief for 'critical role'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2024
... private markets. Financial Standard reached out to Hannemann for comment. Hahnemann's departure comes amid scrutiny over Cbus' board-level ties to the CFMEU. The fund has defended its representatives, asserting that they satisfy APRA's fit and proper ...

Markets melt down over 'premature' recession fears

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2024
... hold at today's meeting. "A positive for traders out of Monday's carnage: it is now almost certain the Reserve Bank board will not raise the cash rate at today's meeting," Ho said. Echoing this sentiment, most experts (81%, 29/36) from Finder's ...

Mercer Super cops landmark $11.3m greenwashing penalty

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2024
... Option; Sustainable Plus Growth; Sustainable Plus Moderate Growth; and Sustainable Plus Conservative Growth. Mercer's board would typically approve investments in the options after considering advice from Mercer Investments Australia (MIAL) as its ...

AMP Super trustee has additional licence conditions removed

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2024
... poor risk culture and strengthening accountability mechanisms. APRA also required AMP Super to "renew and strengthen" its board and engage an external expert to report on remediation and compliance with the directions and conditions. In 2021, following ...

AIA Australia names head of wellbeing

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2024
... most recently the head of strategy and insight global underwriting and claims at Swiss Re for six months. Hartley is also a board director of the Australasian Life Underwriting and Claims Association (ALUCA). Speaking on the new role, Hartley said she ...

New shadow assistant treasurer's vision for advice, super

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2024
... unreservedly supports Michelle Levy's Quality of Advice Review (QAR) recommendations and wouldn't go back to the drawing board, at an event hosted by the Financial Services Council (FSC) this morning. Discussing the Liberal Party's plans ...

Future Fund hires Fortlake investments deputy

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2024
... joined last week, sitting with the Future Fund's dynamic asset allocation team. Richards has served as deputy chief and a board member at Fortlake since it was set up four years ago by former UBS fixed income guru Christian Baylis. Baylis - who is ...