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Maple-Brown Abbott names distribution heads

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2023
... marketing strategy and execution, as well as lead the client service function. Edwards was previously an associate director with KPMG and has worked in marketing and communications across financial services for over twenty years. Maple-Brown Abbott's ...

Bell FG announces leadership shakeup

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2023
... Davenport has served as BFG's chief financial officer and chief operating officer for over 20 years. He previously worked at KPMG for five years. Meantime, BFG executive chair Alastair Provan has announced his decision to retire in November. Provan ...

Local fund managers lag global peers: FSC

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2023
... new Corporate Collective Investment Vehicle (CCIV) regime. The State of the funds management industry report, prepared by KPMG, provided a snapshot of the industry, which includes 674 fund managers, 560,000 employees, 3656 managed investment schemes ...

AMP names super, investments lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023
AMP has appointed a former BT Financial Group executive to its ranks to lead its superannuation, master trust, and investments unit. Melinda Howes will take on the role of group executive for superannuation and investments from 29 January 2024, leading ...

AIA restructures retail insurance unit

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023
AIA Australia's retail insurance division has a new structure, with underwriting, new business administration, and distribution capabilities now combined. The life insurer said the change will unite the key touchpoints in the retail-advised purchasing ...

Life insurance industry profits double, premiums rise: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2023
... soared to $1.2 billion, doubling in the year to 30 June 2023, primarily due to gains in superannuation business, according to KPMG's annual market review. Risk products recorded a $400 million profit in FY23, down from $1.2 billion in FY22, largely driven ...

Morningstar manager selection services lead exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2023
... services, consulting, and advisory. He previously worked as a consultant at Aon and manager of superannuation services at KPMG. Ramrakha then spent time working at the Commonwealth Bank as national technical manager and senior financial planner before ...

OTPP, PGGM chief investment officers resign

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2023
... six years prior. He's been with PGGM, which manages the pensions of various pension funds, since 2014 when he joined from KPMG. "After careful consideration during the last couple of months, I have come to the conclusion that it will be good for the ...

Rest hires former EISS Super risk chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2023
... risk & governance and investment teams to provide oversight and assurance." Before taking the role at EISS, Lyons worked at KPMG as manager of financial services. Before her three years with the Big Four consultant in Australia, she specialised in audit ...

Industry high flyers join JANA board

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023
... transformation and customer experience management. She has worked in Australia and the US for organisations including Genroe and KPMG. In addition to joining the JANA board, Ah Hee also serves as a non-executive director on the board of FinClear and ...