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Boardrooms that lack a level of conflict and disagreement will likely lead to poorer quality decision-making, according to a study....

Funds management

Bloomberg has launched a proprietary environmental, social and governance score to help investors quickly evaluate a company’s performance over a range of issues....

Financial planning

Achieving women’s financial equality has stalled thanks to a moderation in female full-time employment and little improvement in female board appointments....

Financial planning

Kenneth Hayne’s emphasis on culture signals clearly that responsibility for misconduct lies with the senior management and boards of the entities involved, an executive a...

People & Products

The AMP Superannuation Limited board and N.M Superannuation Proprietary Limited board have appointed two independent non-executive directors. ...

Features

Equal gender representation in the financial services industry remains elusive, as unconscious bias, the gender pay gap, and rigid working conditions prevent women from b...

People & Products

The Federal Government has appointed specialist taxation lawyer, Julianne Jaques to the Board of Taxation as a part-time member for three years....

People & Products

New Zealand corporate lawyer, Andrew Harmos, will join the board of AMP Limited....

People & Products

The UniSuper board has announced the appointment of a director and a new chairman to replace the outgoing Chris Cuffe from July....

Superannuation

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has sent a clear message to industry funds that it will not be backing down on superannuation fund governance and better b...

Financial planning

The average age of board members in Australia has steadily risen, even with the influx of younger female candidates....

People & Products

Google head of sales, Susuan Wheeldon-Steele, has been appointed to the board of specialist investment firm, Centuria Capital....

People & Products

QBE Insurance has appointed its former European COO, Kathryn Lisson, as a non-executive director and chair of a new operations and technology committee....

People & Products

The Accounting and Professional and Ethical Standards Board has achieved gender balance on its board with two new appointments....

Superannuation

A new study suggests there is little empirical evidence to show super fund board independence leads to better investment performance, but it may lead to better perception...

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