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MetLife chair Geoff Brunsdon retires after 13 years

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
MetLife Australia has a new chair, while the former chief executive of an industry super fund is also joining the board. MetLife Australia announced the retirement of MetLife Insurance Limited chair Geoff Brunsdon, after serving on the board for 13 ...

Experts issue warning over AI washing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024
... financial services could fundamentally reshape employee tasks, from risk assessments and fraud detection to software development and customer service. It projects that nearly one-third of task hours could be automated by 2030. But, as US Securities and ...

Perpetual adds director, institutional business

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024
... specialist at MLC Investment Management. Earlier, she worked at NAB Asset Management and was the Western Australia business development manager for NGS Super. She has also held similar roles at Macquarie and Credit Suisse Asset Management. "After taking ...

Equip Super set to hire top chief experience officer

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2024
... Charlie Yanni is acting CXO in addition to his job as chief growth officer. Previously, Yanni held senior business development roles with LUCRF Super, Rest, and ME Bank. "The changes involve us consolidating our member office and financial advice functions ...

UniSuper, ISPT acquire commercial property at Western Sydney Airport

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2024
UniSuper and ISPT have jointly acquired a 280-hectare greenfield logistics development site, Burra Park, situated near the entrance of the new Western Sydney International Airport. The industry fund and property fund manager plan to develop Burra Park ...

Rest appoints general manager, product

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2024
... manager, product at Rest, having already acted in the role for five months. Prior, he was head of investment option development, a role he took on when he joined the fund in February 2023. The fund said he will lead its work to enhance and simplify its ...

Overhaul of TPD structure, pricing needed: MLC Life

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2024
... unemployment due to temporary disability," Puli said. The research accompanies the release of a green paper that explores the development of disability insurance in super. According to MLC, the paper aims to improve outcomes for Australian workers who ...

Advisers show growing interest in ASX-listed Bitcoin ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2024
... Bitcoin ETF in 2018. Despite regulatory headwinds in the US, the firm's digital assets efforts continued with product development and investment globally," he said. "The firm's European arm currently manages 12 crypto ETPs, and its MarketVector index ...

Aware Super appoints member strategy lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2024
... optimising Aware Super's investment in digital technology and financial advice. As part of the shuffle, the corporate development team that is responsible for fund mergers now reports to Travis. Chief of staff and group executive for Victoria, Karina ...

MSC Trustees nabs Equity Trustees general manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2024
... our corporate trust industry," MSC Group managing director Matthew Fletcher said. "She brings expertise in business development, client management and funds oversight. Over 20 years, she is recognised for overseeing multibillion-dollar funds under management ...