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KPMG details action plan to address whistleblower probe

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2026
... independent board members in new sub-committees focused on priority areas such as audit quality, ethics, whistleblower oversight and other matters of public interest. KPMG interim chief executive Stan Stavros said: "The decisions announced today are ...

Diversa drags Praemium into First Guardian lawsuit

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2026
... 2025. APRA said it has concerns relating to Diversa's investment governance frameworks and practices, including oversight of platform investment options made available to members. Diversa acts as trustee for 10 registrable superannuation entities ...

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2026
... has been appointed as investment adviser to provide manager research capabilities, portfolio construction, and ongoing oversight. KIMI executive director Ciaran McAssey said the multi-manager structure is central to how the platform delivers strong risk-adjusted ...

Frontier awards custody mandate for ICIO offering

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026
... structure designed to support multiple underlying clients. Ironbark will be the MDA provider responsible for independent oversight of the wholesale managed discretionary account, its appointed service providers and to ensure client portfolios are managed ...

Aware Super reshapes governance team, appoints chief risk officer

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2026
... Pendleton prepares to step down after 14 years with the fund. Pendleton, who has held a key role in the governance and legal oversight of the $190 billion-plus superannuation fund, will formally conclude his executive position on June 29 when the new ...

APRA opens consultation to governance reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2026
... Over a long period of time, APRA has observed that problems at our regulated entities can be frequently traced to poor oversight, unclear accountability or weak challenge." "Alongside lifting expectations, we've sought to strike the right balance ...

Regulators push for stronger stress-testing capability, resilience

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2026
... payment, clearing and settlement systems were potential points of systemic vulnerability," they said, urging for stronger oversight of the service provider chains. APRA and ASIC emphasised the need for trustees to strengthen their operational resilience ...

ASX to pay $23m, admits misrepresentation over CHESS replacement

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2026
... non-recurring significant item, ASX confirmed. Since these events, ASIC has obtained commitments from ASX to strengthen oversight, governance and delivery of the CHESS replacement program.

AZ NGA appoints chief people and tech officers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2026
... Neil Gellett as the head of product. Gellett will develop AZ NGA's product strategy, establish product governance and oversight framework, and strengthen relationships with key investment, life insurance and platform partners. Nesbitt, Choi La Rosa and ...

Family office succession takes back seat to investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026
... portfolio risk management and financial reporting are most often handled internally, keeping core decision-making and oversight within the organisation. Investment professionals remain central to family offices and operate within a broader organisational ...