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VOFF asks Medcraft to "face the music"

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2018
Victims of Financial Fraud (VOFF) are calling on former ASIC chair Greg Medcraft and deputy chair Peter Kell to answer for alleged mishandling of financial services regulation. VOFF wants Medcraft and Kell to be recalled to the Royal Commission so they ...

ASIC consults on advice code monitoring bodies

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2018
... the law does not currently compel financial advisers to comply with the directions of a monitoring body. ASIC deputy chair Peter Kell said monitoring and enforcing compliance with the code of ethics is a significant responsibility that will be resource ...

NSW Treasury appoints productivity commissioner

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2018
... been appointed a top role at New South Wales Treasury. Joining the NSW Government as its first productivity commissioner is Peter Achterstraat. His mandate is to "bust red tape and make NSW the easiest place to do business." Achterstraat is also the ...

Activist LIC appoints new director

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2018
... director Paul Jensen served on WAM Capital's board for 13 years, departing Sandon in 2017 to make way for corporate lawyer Peter Velez.

MGP to expand super solutions, director resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2018
... contribution and guidance to the company. The board of directors now comprise Sharp, and three non-executive directors: Peter Brook, Colin Peterson and Stephen Reed. Craig Semmens recently joined MGP as head of operations for the Linear side of the business. ...

Chief economist update: We're headed for surplus (if assumptions hold)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2018
... Hockey all promised surpluses but failed - all because events didn't live up to their expectations. Or take the case of Peter Costello - the last time Australia enjoyed a Budget surplus (to the point that speculations back then was that Australia doesn't ...

Perpetual director joins ING board

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2018
... appointed chair of Perpetual's first LIC, the Perpetual Equity Investment Company (PIC) on 1 July 2017. Fox took over from Peter Scott, who served as PIC's chair since it launched in 2014. A lawyer by training, Fox has 15 years' board and executive experience ...

Former industry fund CEO moves to AMP

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2018
... AMP in a role that will focus on new and existing group insurance clients. Former Local Government Super chief executive Peter Lambert moved to AMP in April. He joined the wealth manager as a senior business development manager. An AMP spokesperson confirmed ...

CFS partners to create ESG fixed income fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2018
... describes itself as the world's first dedicated green and impact bond management company. CFS general manager distribution Peter Chun said the fund allows conscious investors to mobilise capital with a clear understanding of how assets will be deployed ...

Retirement spending declines faster than believed: Research

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2018
Spending by retiree couples falls much faster as retirement progresses than traditionally believed, calling for a change in how retirement products are designed. Research from Milliman shows the median Australian retiree couple's spending at 85 years ...