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Industry fund welcomes new chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2019

... of LUCRF Super. Former chair Tim Kennedy has stepped into the role of deputy chair. Di Leo joined the fund's board of directors in March 2018 as an employer representative. He is a former managing director of Allied Mills Australia and a previous chief ...

Australia ahead in gender diversity

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 25 FEB 2019

... board seats at the end of June 2018, a 9.2% increase in the last four years. Comparatively, women represented 29.7% of directors on ASX200 boards. And this headcount doubled to more than 96 in the three years to 31 December 2018. The latter is just shy ...

Qantas Super chair steps down

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2019

... counsel for Australia between December 2005 and February 2011. The board named two new members as company-appointed directors designate to replace Ward and Paul Costello, who passed away in November last year. John Atkin, who was the former chief executive ...

Major shareholders defy proxy advisers: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2019

... more seriously. "In the last few years, and especially in 2018, we've seen a big shift towards investors requesting directors address the AGM and explain why they should vote in favour of their election, and some companies are even pre-empting this by ...

Netwealth to benefit from RC fallout

HARRISON WORLEY | MONDAY, 18 FEB 2019

... Investments Limited. Netwealth said a raft of appointments would be made to the board of the trustee, with independent directors set to step in and $5 million of regulatory capital to be drawn from the firm's existing cash holdings. Flanking the ...

Industry funds wary of stapling default members

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2019

... from "treating" employers to win their default super contracts (recommendation 3.6). "The legislation will also see directors of superannuation funds face criminal penalties for breach of their best interests duty and provide the Australian Prudential ...

NAB most distrusted bank in Australia

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2019

... expressed their anger and distrust with Australian banks. It is now time to rebuild that trust." Levine said the company directors at the banks now face the biggest challenge of their careers - to reverse the public's soaring distrust in their brands. ...

NAB chief executive and chair exit

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2019

... at the bank's needs in coming months and years. "In addition, the board will seek to bring on new non-executive directors this year to increase diversity of thinking and experience for the challenges ahead, and establish a board committee for customer ...

APRA could oversee stalled super fund mergers

KANIKA SOOD | WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2019

... be what is in the best interests of members. "The determining question cannot be whether one or more of those who are directors before the merger will have a place on the new board," he said. "The moment the argument is framed in terms of 'control' [over ...

Former Morgan Stanley chief to join Westpac board

HARRISON WORLEY | WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2019

Westpac appointed two new board directors, including the former chief executive of Morgan Stanley Australia. Steven Harker and Margaret Seale will join the board of Westpac in March as non-executive directors, and both are set to be appointed to the ...

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

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

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

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

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

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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