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Multiple moves in Aware investments team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023
... part of his job will be overseeing strategy and business management activities such as business services, investment governance and direct asset management. Howell has returned to the fold as while he most recently served as the chief operating officer ...

Liquidate $250bn Future Fund, says think tank

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2023
... has been said and written about the disproportionate impacts large Australian superannuation funds might have on the governance of Australian businesses. Yet nary is there a word of the ability of the Commonwealth to exercise a similar influence," Burshtein ...

Hejaz debuts Australia's first Islamic pension product

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2023
... Muslim community. We're pleased to facilitate the launch of this new product by applying our specialist trustee and governance expertise."

ASIC takes Dixon Advisory director to court

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2023
... creditors when the company is facing insolvency. "These proceedings underline our commitment to ensure directors meet their governance obligations, including where they serve on the boards of multiple companies in a corporate group," said Court. The ...

HESTA moves 10% of portfolio in-house

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2023
... next six to 12 months. "Growth in our internal capability has been backed by significant investment in our systems and governance," she said. "We plan to further grow our fixed income strategies and extend internal management to Australian equities in ...

ASX appoints former ASIC chair to lead advisory group

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2023
... related to the CHESS replacement project. The discussion also focused on assessing ASX's stakeholder engagement and governance practices, including their management of intragroup conflicts of interest. ASIC chair Joe Longo welcomed the appointment ...

Trustees to disclose more remuneration details

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2023
... 511 Remuneration to reflect how it wants trustees to annually publish information on remuneration frameworks, design, governance, and outcomes. Super funds are now allowed six months from the end of the financial year to make remuneration disclosures ...

Fitch downgrades US credit rating

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2023
... US's credit rating to AA+ from AAA, citing fiscal deterioration, a growing government debt burden, and an erosion of governance that has manifested in repeated debt limit standoffs. "Over the next decade, higher interest rates and the rising debt stock ...

Review forces ASX to fix intra-group conflicts

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2023
... the parent company as a listed entity and its subsidiaries, ASX Clear and ASX Settlement, with respect to the current governance of CHESS and its long-drawn-out replacement. HSF was tasked by the Reserve Bank of Australia on 15 December 2022 to review ...

New boutique hires EQT as RE

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2023
... general manager of corporate trustee services Russell Beasley said: "Our expertise and decades of experience in funds governance establishes us well to work diligently with Blackwattle as they enter and expand in the domestic equity market." Equity Trustees ...