NewsBite

Rear Window

Myriam Robin

Brenner released as AMP faces new gender quagmire

The Australian Securities and Investment Commission's "more than five" probes into AMP continue. But ex-AMP chair Catherine Brenner informed journalists on Monday that the regulator was done investigating her conduct at the company, enabling her to resume her corporate career "knowing that no wrong-doing was found".

Her timing (or ASIC's) is nothing less than exquisite, coming after two direct reports of AMP's CEO Francesco De Ferrari were embroiled in allegations of sexual harassment against female staff. New AMP capital boss Boe Pahari was fined and promoted, while AMP Australia chief Alex Wade, accused of sending explicit photos to female colleagues, was last week shown the door.

Loading...
Myriam Robin is a senior writer based in the Melbourne newsroom. She has previously been a Rear Window columnist and editor, and before that reported on financial markets and media. Connect with Myriam on Twitter. Email Myriam at myriam.robin@afr.com

Read More

Latest In Financial services

Fetching latest articles

Most Viewed In Rear window

    Original URL: https://www.afr.com/rear-window/asic-releases-catherine-brenner-20200810-p55k91