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Incoming NAB CEO to look at "legacy issues"

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2014
... franchises and will address the bank's ongoing legacy issues when he takes the reins in August this year. This morning NAB chairman Michael Chaney announced that current chief executive Cameron Clyne was retiring from the role and executive life at the ...

NAB CEO Clyne to retire

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2014
... spend some much-needed time with my young family. I am proud that I leave NAB as a strong, customer-focused bank." The chairman of NAB Michael Chaney said that Thorburn will take up the role from effective 1 August 2014. More to come

HFA Holdings chairman steps down

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2014
HFA Holdings Limited chairman Spencer Young is set to step down from his current position, as well as from the position of non-executive director of the listed company. Young told the board that he made the decision due to important upcoming personal ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2014
... at $76.15. News Corporation shares were down 37 cents at $17.92. It has appointed Lachlan Murdoch as it non-executive chairman. Shares in Network Ten, where Mr Murdoch has retired as non-executive chairman to take up his new role at News Corporation ...

Gonski questions concept of board independence

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2014
... known to the entire board. Gonski touched on several other aspects of governance, including the relationship between chairman and chief executive. "A good chairman has a schizophrenic relationship with the chief executive," he said, adding the chairman ...

Michael Hintze to join Financial Systems Inquiry

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2014
... Monetary Fund. He was made an Officer of the Order of Australia in 2009 for service to the finance sector The global chairman of technology, media and telecom investment banking at JP Morgan Chase & Co Jennifer Nason has also accepted a position. She ...

Australia has softer approach to corporate wrongdoing

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2014
... for those who provide financial services without a license. "Tough penalties have a powerful deterrent effect," ASIC chairman Greg Medcraft said. "At the lower end of the scale, more proportionate sanctions can work better. For example, infringement ...

Bell Financial appoints Bell Potter MD to board

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2014
... financial services industry, and he has played a key role in the development of Bell Potter Securities," BFG executive chairman Colin Bell said. "We are very pleased that Charlie is joining the Board of Bell Financial Group."

Dalton Nicol Reid appoints CEO from JBWere

HARRY PAGE  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2014
... fund managerA resigned fromA the position as chief executive after 12 years in the role. In the interim Justine Hickey, chairman of the firm's corporate advisory committee, assumed the role of acting chief executive. White will take up the position of ...

"Free set up" SMSF administrator pays infringement notice over bogus claims

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2014
... a right to expect that representations made about setup costs reflect the actual costs they will incur," ASIC deputy chairman Peter Kell said. "ASIC has a particular focus on misleading claims that a financial product or service is 'free,' as this may ...