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WTW adds cybersecurity consultant

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2022
... "He has directly established and managed internal cyber security functions, performed risk exposure assessments and action plans, undertaken cyber maturity uplift project and delivered support to help senior executives navigate cyber challenges created ...

ASX24 outage sparks concern

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2022
... were not directed to alternative venues such as Chi-X, and that some market participants did not have business continuity plans in place when ASX Centre Point went down but the ASX's LIT order book and Chi-X remained available. After investigating ...

HESTA pushes forward with internalisation

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022
... represent $300 million in member retirement savings, chief investment officer Sonya Sawtell-Rickson told Financial Standard. Plans to bring cash and fixed interest in-house are well underway, and HESTA confirmed it is targeting at least 15% of its portfolio ...

Frontier appoints head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022
... Megan Mulia will become the head of strategy from April 19, overseeing corporate strategy, business planning and expansion plans. Mulia previously held senior roles based in Melbourne, including the most recent one as general manager of strategy at fintech ...

PIMCO preps long-awaited LIT launch

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2022
... its launch was initially flagged, PIMCO's first local listed investment trust will begin trading on the ASX next month. Plans for the LIT were first announced in November 2019, with the fixed income giant anticipating a March 2020 launch. Those plans ...

Vanguard hit with US class action

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2022
... Vanguard opened its institutional-grade target date funds (which hold the same assets as the retail funds) to all retirement plans with at least US$5 million - when previously investors needed $100 million to invest in the institutional product. The ...

Principals' Community retains BT members

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2022
... looking for opportunities to scale, as well as thinking about succession planning. In response, The Principals' Community plans to run a series of development masterclasses as well as continuing to provide governance support and publishing its industry ...

Funds need retirement income strategy by July

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2022
... strategies, assessed outcomes of existing products and assistance offered to members and to have updated their business plans. Then from July 1, the regulators will expect each fund to have a retirement income strategy in place. This will require a summary ...

AGL rejects another takeover bid

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2022
... $200 million into Infradebt's Ethical Fund to help accelerate the nation's renewable energy transition. AGL has plans to spin off its coal power stations to create Accel Energy. Last February, it appointed Vanessa (Fernandes) Sullivan as a non-executive ...

Hume pledges less red tape for advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2022
... after the election. In terms of the Code of Ethics, which are now under treasury's remit, Hume said there are "no big plans to make significant changes". "That is quite a contested space. But if there are things that the industry would like to give ...