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Industry fund appoints investment head

HARRISON WORLEY | WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020

The former chief investment officer of a $4 billion superannuation fund has resurfaced in the same role at another industry fund. TWU Super has confirmed to Financial Standard the appointment of a new chief investment officer in former legalsuper investment ...

NAB revamps superannuation trustee board

KANIKA SOOD | TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2020

... years of experience including as a director of Vanguard Investments Australia. She has held roles at Minter Ellison and Hive Legal. Watt is currently a director with several NAB subsidiaries including MLC Wealth and hence will be a non-independent director ...

Gardior adds board directors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2020

... Wyoming Australia, the biggest customer of which is Glencore. The Port of Newcastle and Glencore had been locked in lengthy legal battles over port fees and the port was concerned if MIRA was handed full control it would side with Glencore in any dis ...

MLC Wealth hires technology chief

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 13 JAN 2020

MLC Wealth is expanding its executive leadership team with a new hire, responsible for transforming the business' technology and operations. Following an extensive search, Darren McKenzie has been appointed chief technology and operations officer of ...

RBA crushes hopes of Libra launch

ALLY SELBY | FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2020

... minimise the volatility of their prices relative to other "stable" assets, in Australia. "[Stablecoins] raise significant legal and regulatory risks, including to consumer/investor protection, data privacy, monetary policy, and financial stability," ...

JANA dragged into Rest legal stoush

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 7 JAN 2020

JANA Investment Advisers may be forced to hand over key documents as part of Rest's ongoing legal battle with member Mark McVeigh. Final discovery orders were consented to by both Rest and McVeigh in late December last year. Documents created by ...

IOOF continues leadership reshuffle

HARRISON WORLEY | FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019

... financial officer David Coulter will leave the business in February, as will general counsel Gary Riordan, with a chief legal officer set for appointment "in due course". Coulter will be replaced by David Chalmers, current chief financial officer of ...

Westpac to pay $9.5m for Corps Act breaches

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2019

... practices were less than rigorously applied, at least in Mr Sinha's case," Wigney said. Westpac must also pay ASIC's legal fees.

What you read in 2019: Financial advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2019

There wasn't a dull day to be had in Australia's financial advice industry in 2019, but unfortunately it was rarely a good thing. We are bidding farewell to the year that is likely to be remembered as one financial advisers would rather forget. ...

Pay jockeys super: Federal Court

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2019

The Full Federal Court has ruled that horse racing clubs and state racing boards are required to pay superannuation for jockeys. The court upheld the Australian Tax Office's super guarantee charge assessments in regards to riding fees paid to jockeys ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:33PM

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA | 11:56AM

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI | 11:09AM

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA | 12:20PM

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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