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, Nick Fels, Managing Director, Bell Asset Management Limited
  • (vacant)  

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FSC Contact

For more information please contact the Policy team below:


Bianca Richardson

Policy Director
0434 553 049
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Chaneg Torres

Policy Manager
0434 066 804
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Fund Management Board Committee

Alison Telfer

Country Head Australia

UBS Asset Management (Australia) Limited

Amanda Gillespie

Chief Executive

Perpetual Asset Management Australia

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

Daniel Shrimski

Managing Director

Vanguard Investments Australia Limited

David Allen

Global Head of Investment Management

First Sentier Investors

Esther Kerr-Smith

Chief Executive Officer

Australian Unity Funds Management Limited

Felicity Walsh Managing Director and Head of Australia & New Zealand

Franklin Templeton Investments Australia Limited

Garry Mulcahy Group Executive, Asset Management

Insignia Financial Limited

Jason Sommer

Director, Investments and Transformation

AMP Australia

Jen Driscoll

Chief Executive Officer

AllianceBernstein Australia Limited

John McMurdo

Chief Executive Officer

Australian Ethical Investment Limited

Jonathan Shead

Head of Investments

State Street Global Advisers, Australia Limited

Justin Cowper

Country Head - Australia

Ninety One Australia Pty Limited

Lawrence Hanson

Managing Director, Australia

FIL Investment Management (Australia) Limited

Nick Fels

Managing Director

Bell Asset Management Limited

Simon Doyle Chief Executive Officer

Schroder Investment Management Australia Limited

Tim Furlan Head of Australia & New Zealand

Russell Investments Limited

Victor Rodriguez Chief Executive Funds Management

Challenger Limited

 

Fund Management Board Committee meeting dates for 2023

Wednesday 1 March

9:00am - 10:30am

Thursday 4 May

9:00am - 12:00pm

Tuesday 20 June

2:00pm - 3:30pm

Thursday 10 August

2:00pm - 3:30pm

Thursday 12 October

10:00am - 11:30am

Wednesday 22 November

1:00pm - 2:30pm