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11 September 2020 • By Sarah Simpkins • 1 min read

WAM secures Blue Sky LIC

Shareholders of the Blue Sky Alternatives Access Fund have voted in favour of Wilson Asset Management taking over as manager. The majority (99.97 ...

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Expect more modern slavery regulation, fundies say

An Australian investment manager has called laws around modern slavery a “race to the top” across the industry and various governments, as funds ...

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Citi gets new CEO

For the first time in history a major Wall Street bank will have a female chief executive. Jane Fraser, currently Citi’s president and CEO of ...

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Westpac grilled on climate ‘PR stunt’

Westpac has faced questions from a Liberal MP over whether its decision to stop underwriting thermal coal mining by 2030 was a “PR stunt” that was ...

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Small business ombudsman joins freeze super contributions camp

The small business ombudsman has chimed in on the calls to drop the scheduled increase to mandated super contributions in fear of adverse impacts to ...

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Hostplus CEO downplays calls for pay cut

The chief executive of one of Australia’s largest industry funds has refused calls to take a pay cut for the 2020 financial year, despite the fund ...

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Rio Tinto boss steps down

The Juukan Gorge debacle has claimed the scalps of a number of Rio Tinto’s key executives. Rio Tinto CEO J-S Jacques will step down from his role ...

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‘What the hell is going on at AMP?’: MPs demand answers

The wealth giant’s chief has told a parliamentary committee he does not believe the recent sexual harassment fallout at AMP is a reflection of ...

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COVID impact ‘not as severe as initially feared’: Tribeca

Most companies are weathering the COVID storm and markets are prepared to look through the weakness, according to Tribeca Investment Partners

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Industry funds grilled over secrecy

An industry fund holding company has been grilled over disclosures and whether it used members’ savings to fund the operations of the ISA-owned New ...

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