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Consistent climate disclosures matter: ASFA, ACSI

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2026
... comparability of information. "For long-term investors, good climate disclosure is essential, revealing the extent to which boards are engaging with material risks and opportunities, and how they are being factored into strategy, capital allocation and ...

Regulating for culture

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2026
... spent 37 years at KPMG, leading its audit practice in Australia and the UK. She left in February 2022 and soon joined the boards of Macquarie and BHP as a non-executive director. At Macquarie, she chairs the audit committee. Pushed by the inquiry to ...

Macquarie completes audit review

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2026
The Macquarie Group and Macquarie Bank boards have completed a review of Macquarie's 2025 audit tender process, in the wake of the KPMG whistleblower scandal. The review, led by board governance and compliance committee chair Rebecca McGrath, considered ...

ASIC sets FY27 priorities straight

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2026
... aims to give industry greater visibility of upcoming regulatory work and reduce overlap between agencies. ASIC encouraged boards and executives to consider the priorities when planning resources and determining areas requiring greater attention.

Royal London AM hunts for next chief

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2026
... ambitions, including the acquisition of Dalmore Capital, a UK-based infrastructure investment manager. He will also join the boards of Royal London Unit Managers and Royal London Unit Trust Managers while remaining on the Royal London Mutual Insurance ...

HNWIs demand outperforming, mission-driven endowment funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2026
... said robust governance is central to achieving that objective. Before investing, Evans and Partners works with clients and boards to determine investment horizons, risk tolerances and liquidity requirements, which are then formalised in an investment ...

Invesco APAC head to retire

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2026
... Invesco. Lo will retire on 31 March 2027 before serving as chair emeritus, APAC. He will continue to represent Invesco on the boards of its China and India joint ventures and provide strategic counsel to the firm's regional and global leadership. During ...

Centuria steps away from joint-chief executive model

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2026
... partnership over more than three decades and I'm glad we'll continue working together as he takes up his new role on our boards," Huljich said. McBain moved to Australia in 1990 and was a pioneer in real estate securitisation through Century ...

ASIC, APRA urge finance sector to demonstrate AI threat response

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2026
... identify and exploit vulnerabilities that previously may have taken a team of professional's months to find," Constant said. "Boards and executives must move beyond awareness and ensure their organisations have well-tested response plans and understand ...

Macquarie board rejects KPMG as auditor

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2026
... capacity to deliver the audit, as well as the nature and impact of ongoing issues at KPMG Australia," Macquarie said. "The boards currently hold concerns in respect of KPMG Australia and its audit practice in two of the key criteria considered in the ...
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