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IOOF, ANZ transaction gets green light

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2019
... imposed by APRA in December 2018. APRA said noteworthy steps taken by IOOF include appointing a majority of independent directors to its RSE licensee boards, moving to legally separate its duel regulated entities and implementing a dedicated business ...

FASEA adds adviser representative to board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2019
A replacement financial adviser representative director has been appointed to the FASEA board three months after the resignation of CountPlus chief executive Matthew Rowe. Hamilton Wealth managing director Will Hamilton has been appointed as a part-time ...

Regulators circle as scandal engulfs Westpac

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2019
APRA has put Westpac on notice; warning the disgraced bank could face fines and disqualification of senior directors and executives as it considers whether to launch legal action. APRA chair Wayne Byres told a parliamentary hearing on Monday that the ...

HUB24 announces new board appointment

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2019
... one of the only ASX200 companies without a female representative on its board in the Australian Institute of Company Directors' Gender Diversity Report for 2019.

Colonial First State appoints former Schroders chief

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2019
The former chief executive of Schroders Australia is joining the boards of Colonial First State Investments Limited and superannuation trust Avanteos Investments Limited. Greg Cooper will join the two boards as an independent non-executive director ...

Dealer group lead to depart

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2019
... the role of acting head of EFP. In a statement to Financial Standard, an Elders spokesperson said: "The EFP board of directors has expressed their gratitude to Tony for his contribution and leadership of EFP over the last three and a half years." "Tony ...

APRA to take transparent approach

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... among global prudential regulation, which he hopes will help elevate GCRA issues in the minds of financial services directors. "APRA is committed to harnessing transparency as a tool to drive better prudential outcomes. Over coming years, our enhanced ...

Governance experts join boutique

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... practice in terms of the governance and oversight of both our retail and wholesale investment solutions. "Fellow MGD directors and our advisory team are also looking forward to Michael, Adam and Shane coming on board." MGD expanded to Sydney in September ...

Hume blasts super merger laggards

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019
... APRA deputy chair Helen Rowell onto the stage, Hume said the regulator's freshly revealed heat map would force trustee directors to "look each other squarely in the eye and ask 'is our current business model really delivering the best outcomes for members?'" ...

Financial services the most unethical industry

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2019
... found that among larger corporate organisations, company secretaries are thought to be the most ethical people, with the directors of foreign companies operating in Australia considered the least ethical among Australians.