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EQT appoints non-executive director

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2016
... progressive culture. I look forward to his contributions." Sedgwick will join Equity Trustee's board risk committee and board audit committee. He will also submit himself for election by shareholders at the company's annual general meeting in October ...

SMSF advisers face demanding year

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2016
... certificate in SMSF advice at the University of Adelaide or Kaplan Professional. And we're the only association that has an SMSF audit specialisation." George said the Association's disciplinary procedures showed a strong commitment to upholding ethical ...

ASX appoints new CEO, board member

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2016
... experience as a chief executive made him "ideally qualified to lead the company," the ASX said. Stevens has served on the ASX's audit and risk committee and on a number of the ASX's clearing and settlement boards. The ASX said the appointment follows ...

Bentley renews call for Keybridge director dismissal

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2016
Bentley Capital has updated its reasons for dismissing Keybridge chair Andrew Moffat and electing Bentley representatives to the Keybridge board. In an ASX statement, Bentley said that it is now the second-largest Keybridge shareholder, surpassing Viburnum ...

Independent body will make new standards simpler: FPA

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2016
... unlike ASIC, in its current capacity, the standards body will have a register of approved education providers, the ability to audit those providers and use their discretion to determine if an adviser has met their RG146 requirements. "In the heart of ...

ASIC needs to focus on prevention, not cure

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2016
... rid of licensees of last resort." Helmich suggested, for example, requiring advisers setting up new licences to "do a desk audit of six pieces of advice they've given in the last year." Another panelist and ClearView managing director Simon Swanson agreed ...

Link Group appoints independent director

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2016
... experience was gained by working with a wide cross section of international and Australian companies, assisting them with audit, financing, transaction due diligence, risk management and regulatory and accounting requirements. Link Group chair Michael ...

MORE Super switches to Simple Fund 360

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2016
Independent SMSF administrator MORE Super will move the administration of its 5,000 SMSFs from BGL's Simple Fund Desktop to Simple Fund 360. "We compared alternate cloud based SMSF administration solutions and whilst Simple Fund 360 was not the first ...

Westpac hires senior compliance manager from CommSec

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2016
... CommSec, where she was a risk senior manager. Prior to that, she worked in operational risk at BNP Paribas and was an internal audit manager at Macquarie. This news follows Westpac's results for the first half of FY2016, announcing a statutory net profit ...

New board members at CareSuper

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2016
... Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees' Association. She will sit on CareSuper's investment committee and the compliance, audit and risk management committee. McLean is an experienced director with expertise in social and competition policy, industrial ...