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Damning Rio report to shake mining industry

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020
... Kunti Kurrama and Pinikura (PKKP) peoples of the Pilbara in Western Australia. A report compiled by the Joint Standing Committee on Northern Australia titled 'Never Again' found that the PKKP were let down by Rio Tinto, the Australian federal government ...

Wealth firm adds university investment chief

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2020
The University of Sydney's chief investment officer is joining a dealer group as chair of its investment committee. Miles Collins will chair the investment committee at Walker Lane effective January 2021. Collins joined The University of Sydney's investment ...

We've done our part, now it's your turn: Lowe

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Philip Lowe was forced to remind the Standing Committee on Economics that the RBA is not solely responsible for economic recovery and the federal government also needs to pitch in. Lowe explained that while the ...

New MDA offering launched

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
... will use WealthO2 technology and will be managed in association with Stonewall Capital and the Stonewall Investment Committee. Eligible advisers will be assigned an investment management coach from the investment committee who will oversee the investment ...

New internal audit guide for finance sector

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
... regulators APRA and ASIC, as a principles-based document to help govern financial services. IIA's financial services committee, which developed the guide, includes senior audit executives from major organisations such as AMP's Nicola Rimmer-Hollyman ...

FPA appoints director

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020
... Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has appointed a former KPMG partner to its board and chair of the audit and risk committee. Diana D'Ambra has joined the board following the resignation of Paul Ruiz after serving nearly two years on the board. ...

Retail superannuation funds grilled on member priorities

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2020
... funds' ability to put the best financial interests of members ahead of profit and shareholders. The most recent Standing Committee on Economics into super heard instances of ticket clipping and maximising the bottom line above putting the interests ...

SSGA names global investments chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2020
... with SSGA for more than two decades and he is currently State Street's chair of the executive corporate responsibility committee. He will report to Ronald O'Hanley, chair and chief executive State Street. After working with Heinel for the past six years ...

Praemium board bungle

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2020
... after her re-election was not put forward at Praemium's annual general meeting. She will continue to attend board and committee meetings in an advisory capacity until shareholders have the opportunity to vote again. "The company reaffirms its commitment ...

Implemented Portfolios adds to board

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2020
... Dimensional Fund Advisers, where he was vice president and portfolio manager. Garth currently sits on the investment committee of advice firms Warr Hunt and Sherrin Partners. He was on the faculty of the University of New South Wales, teaching and researching ...