Mandate
This Committee has responsibility for developing the Financial Services Council's strategies and policies in relation to funds management and capital markets.
The Committee’s objectives are to:
- enhance market integrity and efficiency;
- promote sound corporate governance practices in the funds' management industry;
- maintain and increase consumer confidence in the funds' management industry; and
- have oversight of the Investment Expert Group (IEG) which has the responsibility for investigating technical fund management policy issues and developing policy position and submissions for those issues.
The Committee also has oversight of the Financial Services Council's relationship with relevant regulators and government departments that have responsibility for funds management and capital markets, including the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and the Department of Treasury.
The Committee has its own charter and is governed by that charter referred to as the Fund Management Board Committee Terms of Reference.
Chair
The Committee comprises two members of the FSC's Board:
- FSC Director, Liz Hastilow, Managing Director, Australia & New Zealand, First Sentier Investors
- FSC Director, Nick Fels, Managing Director, Bell Asset Management Limited
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FSC Contact
For more information please contact the Policy team below:
Policy Director |
Policy Manager |
Fund Management Board Committee
Alison Telfer |
Country Head - Australia & New Zealand |
UBS Asset Management (Australia) Limited |
Andrew Creber |
Chief Executive Officer Australia & New Zealand |
JP Morgan Asset Management |
Andrew Landman |
Managing Director APAC Head of Client Business and Head of Australasia |
BlackRock Investment Management Australia Limited |
Brett Jollie |
Managing Director, Australia |
abrdn Australia |
Daniel Shrimski |
Managing Director |
Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd |
Esther Kerr-Smith |
Chief Executive Officer |
Australian Unity Funds Management Limited |
Garry Mulcahy | Group Executive, Asset Management |
MLC Wealth Management |
James MacNevin |
Head of Asia Pacific |
State Street Global Advisors Australia Limited |
Jason Sommer |
Chief Executive Officer, AMP Investments |
Australian Wealth Management, AMP Limited |
Jen Driscoll |
Chief Executive Officer |
AllianceBernstein Australia Limited |
Jodie Hampshire | Managing Director |
Russell Investment Group |
John McMurdo |
Chief Executive Officer |
Australian Ethical Investment Limited |
Justin Cowper |
Country Head - Australia |
Ninety One Australia Pty Limited |
Liz Hastilow |
Managing Director Australia & New Zealand |
First Sentier Investors (Australia) Services Pty Limited |
Matthew Harrison |
Managing Director |
Franklin Templeton Investments Australia Limited |
Michael Clarke |
Acting Chief Executive, Funds Management |
Challenger Limited |
Nick Fels |
Managing Director |
Bell Asset Management Limited |
Sam Hallinan | Managing Director |
Schroder Investment Management Australia Limited |
Fund Management Board Committee meeting dates for 2022
All meetings to be held by MS Teams videoconference unless otherwise indicated.
Thursday 24 February |
11:00am – 12:30pm |
Tuesday 29 March |
10:00am – 12:00pm |
Wednesday 1 June |
9:30am – 11:00am |
Tuesday 26 July |
11:00am – 12:30pm |
Tuesday 6 September |
10:00am – 12:00pm |
Thursday 24 November |
10:00am – 12:00pm |