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Poor governance spurs calls for directorship caps

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 8 APR 2019

Governance experts are questioning how directors of multiple boards fulfil their duties and drive sustainable performance. Appearing at the Financial Executive Women Leadership Conference in Sydney last month, BMFS Consulting managing director Sarah ...

APRA receives new super powers

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 5 APR 2019

... take action on RSEs that contravene its prudential obligations, and impose civil penalties against trustees and their directors for breaching obligations to members, including the duty to act in the best interests of members. For example, APRA can issue ...

Superannuation fund chief accepts new role

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 4 APR 2019

... Sunsuper chair Andrew Fraser said. "We have also established an Advisory Board made up of AustSafe Super and Sunsuper directors to assist us in honouring our commitment to rural and regional communities across Australia." AustSafe Super chair Henry Smerdon ...

New board directors at Future Generation

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 29 MAR 2019

... million LIC founded by Geoff Wilson that donates a portion of its net assets to charity every year has added two new board directors. Deloitte Partner Stephanie Lai and UBS managing director and head of marketing and corporate communications Caroline ...

Curtain call for JCP Investment Partners

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019

... established in 1998 as a joint venture with J.P. Morgan Asset Management, but became majority owned when its employees, directors and long-term advisers acquired J.P. Morgan Asset Management's 50% stake in 2010. Since inception, JCP's composite investment ...

Federal Court shuts down Linchpin and Endeavour Securities

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2019

... the nature of such transactions. The Federal Court said Linchpin operated the fund unlawfully and without an AFSL. The directors' conduct was likely to mislead or deceive, it said. Former Association of Independently Owned Financial Professionals chair ...

AMP scraps bonuses

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2019

... leadership teams. Meanwhile, former executives have forfeited long and short term incentives and fees paid to board directors have been reduced. In its 2018 annual report chairman David Murray wrote: "The board understands that many of our shareholders ...

Unions have right to express views: Combet

KANIKA SOOD | TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2019

... to vote in favour of a decision before it can be passed. With a 50-50 split between union-appointed members and other directors, it means that no one side of the table can dominate and impose a decision, Combet said. "What I am trying to point to is ...

Brookfield acquires 62% of Oaktree Capital

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2019

... generated from $672 billion in assets under management. Oaktree co-chair Howard Marks will join Brookfield's board of directors, in addition to continuing his role at Oaktree. Brookfield chief investment officer and co-chair Bruce Karsh and Oaktree chief ...

Nikko AM chief executive steps down

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2019

... officer, in 2012. Shibata will be replaced by Hideo Abe and Junichi Sayato, who will both be appointed as representative directors and co-chief executive officers. Abe will also hold the title of president and Sayato will be chairman. Of his replacements ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:39PM

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA | 12:33PM

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA | 12:10PM

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI | 12:28PM

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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