Fund Management Board Committee

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
FSC Director, Alison Telfer, CEO UBS Asset Management (Australia) Limited

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FSC Contact

For more information please contact the Policy team below:

Chaneg Torres

Policy Director
Investments & Funds Management
0434 066 804
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James Young

Policy Manager
Investments & Taxation
0412 028 849
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Alison Telfer	Country Head Australia	UBS Asset Management (Australia) Limited
Amanda Gillespie	Chief Executive Australia	Perpetual Asset Management Australia
Andrew Creber	Chief Executive Officer Australia & New Zealand	JP Morgan Asset Management
Anna Shelley	Chief Investment Officer	AMP Superannuation & Investments
Curt Jacques	Head of Product	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	MLC Asset Management
Jason Collins	Country Head Australasia	BlackRock Investment Management Australia Limited
Eileen Koo	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