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Morrison names new partner

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2025
... of the open-ended core infrastructure fund, Utilities Trust of Australia, to Morrison. Drew has been a director on the boards of several portfolio companies in the UK, Australia and New Zealand and currently chairs Wellington International Airport. Morrison ...

Industry veteran joins Aus Ethical

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2025
... appointed a seasoned financial services executive director to the board as an independent director. Currently sitting on the boards of MetLife Insurance Australia and IMB Bank, Brian Bissaker brings over three decades in financial services and consulting ...

PM Capital hits back at Platinum after offer rejected

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2025
... costs as they currently are under the Platinum schemes." PM Capital also said it has "very limited engagement with the boards of PMC and PAI" over the six weeks since it made its proposal, despite the "explicit fiduciary carve-out" in the Platinum schemes ...

Guy Debelle to chair Funds SA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
... has worked in significant roles in investment banking, mining and private equity, and is currently the member of several boards and investment committees. "I am very much looking forward to joining the board of Funds SA and contributing to the future ...

ASIC, ASFA spar over super fund trustees 'not knowing' their business

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... through prudent investment and management," Delahunty said. "These kinds of returns would simply not be possible if the boards overseeing the governance of super funds didn't know their business extremely well." Delahunty also said that publicly ...

Beware creep of cancel culture into super fund governance: Lawyer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... will be welcomed by directors in superannuation, insurance, and banks. For him, the best initiative is the move to allow boards to delegate more operational matters to board committees. "When I talk to directors, it's a common complaint in the superannuation ...

Sandi Orleow joins ECP board

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... as we enter our next phase of growth, both locally and offshore." Orleow has served and currently serves on a range of boards and committees across government entities, private and listed companies, superannuation, and member-based organisations. These ...

Super, insurance, and bank boards' 'poor practices' targeted by APRA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
The boards of superannuation trustees, insurers, and banks are on notice, with APRA proposing changes to "strengthen and streamline" governance requirements. The regulator has released eight proposals in what marks the first "significant update" of ...

Super moves: Aware Super, CareSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025
... A former investment director at AMP Capital, Jiang is also an experienced board director, having previously been on the boards of Taranaki-based Powerco New Zealand and Macarthur Wind Farm.She brings a strong focus on capital structure management, health ...

Platinum staffers join Merlon Capital

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025
... a former head of research at Merrill Lynch Australia. Merlon runs a formal engagement program with its investee company boards, and an advisory board review is required before increasing portfolio positions. Carlisle said: "The advisory board structure ...