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APRA alleges First Super co-chair breached director duties

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2024
... and Maritime Employees Union (CFMEU). In addition to being First Super's co-chair, O'Connor is the national secretary of the manufacturing division of the CFMEU. While the CFMEU scandal has been ongoing, First Super has sought to distance itself ...

Cbus' CFMEU board directors exit

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2024
... been a director since 2011, and Jason O'Mara, were reported to have resigned. Dave Noonan, who was the CMFEU's national secretary for 15 years, however, was pushed out, according to the Australian Financial Review (AFR). The AFR reported that Noonan ...

New bill seeks to block investments involving Cbus

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2024
... members despite allegations of "thuggery, organised crime, and corruption." This includes claims that CFMEU NSW state secretary Darren Greenfield boasted to corrupt building firms that he could secure them lucrative contracts on major construction projects ...

CFMEU fallout stokes governance debate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024
... union roles on government-funded projects, following an investigation by the Nine Network last month. CFMEU national secretary Zach Smith subsequently said the union had a "zero tolerance for criminality" and that any representatives found to have engaged ...

Resolution Life Australasia adds to partnerships, product team

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2024
... development at BT. Meanwhile, Lisa Hayes joined the insurer earlier this year as its head of governance and company secretary and will continue to oversee Resolution Life's legal and governance division in the now expanded position of general counsel ...

Insignia Financial looks to slash redundancy entitlements

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2024
... financial stability. It's a despicable move and a poor way to thank some of your most loyal staff," FSU national secretary Julia Angrisano said. ​"This also comes at a time when staff are already navigating uncertainties due to the company's ...

Sequoia professional services lead exits, restructures business

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2024
... commercial lawyer, Harvey is currently a director of Docscentre Legal. Further, chief financial officer and joint company secretary Lizzie Tan is now chief financial officer and chief operating officer. Director Hamish McCathie, who is responsible for ...

Real estate fund manager chief executive departs

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2024
... Group is exiting the ASX-listed real estate fund manager on June 30. After two years in the top job and as joint company secretary, Laurence Parisi is leaving after the board "carefully evaluated the position of the business in the short term and has ...

New inspector-general of taxation appointed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2024
... tax commissioner of His Majesty's Revenue and Customs in the UK, head of profession in the UK Civil Service and deputy secretary of the New South Wales (NSW) Department of Education. She is currently deputy secretary of the NSW Premier's Department ...

More businesses fold, unpaid super recovery measure to launch

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2024
... operation since 5 December 2012, while the Recovery Program came into effect three years later. DEWR assistant first secretary Alex Mathews said that "the recovery program plays an important role in maintaining the integrity of FEG as a scheme of last ...