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Industry fund hires executives

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2018
... client engagement, having started at the fund more than 13 years ago as a business development manager. Musson has acted as BTFG's head of bank distribution, Bank of Queensland's group executive people and corporate services and IAG's head of product ...

MetLife expands retail arm

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2018
... manager for New South Wales. He came from BT Financial Group where he worked as a business development manager. Also from BTFG, Aaron Nugent is the new sales manager for Queensland. His previous experience includes working as a financial adviser at Anne ...

AMP partners with Morningstar

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2018
AMP appointed Morningstar as its external research provider to advice licensees. Working with AMP's existing in-house advice research team, Morningstar will provide a range of services to enhance investment research and governance across approved product ...

Royal Commission hits Westpac cash earnings

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
... to improve things," Hartzer said. "I'd like to say we're largely through it but it is possible there may be other issues." BTFG achieved cash earnings of $786 million, an increase of $4 million year-on-year, and reflective of an increase in funds; solid ...

Downsizer scheme gains ground

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2018
... gains tax under the main residence exemption, your property meets the main residence criteria for a downsizer contribution," BTFG Advice technical consultant Tim Howard said. "Given there is some complexity involved in determining eligibility and applying ...

BTFG expands tobacco divestment

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2018
BT Financial Group is expanding its divestment from tobacco and controversial weapons. The firm is extending its ESG exclusion framework to investment mandates for internally managed investments, saying customers demand sustainable investing that aligns ...

BTFG enhances life cover application process, waives fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2018
... Financial Group is making it easier for financial advisers and their clients to apply for life insurance. Following an update to BTFG's LifeCENTRAL+ software, advisers can now share information online and will also soon be able to apply online via their ...

BTFG to boost managed account capability

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2018
... significant gains in the space, and preparing to capitalise with the launch of 30 new products. In the 12 months to June, BTFG recorded 250% growth in funds under administration on its managed account solutions available via Panorama. Its number of active ...

Former super fund chief joins QIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2018
... custody business and prior to that was chief operations officer at AXA Asia Pacific. Currently, she serves on the board of BTFG Superannuation as a director. In February 2016, she was appointed as a director of the Westpac BT Superannuation boards and ...

Netwealth hires from BTFG

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2018
Netwealth has hired a senior distribution executive from BT Financial Group. Sid Cavallaro was BT's state manager for platforms for New South Wales and was at BT for eight years. He will now work on Netwealth's senior distribution team and be responsible ...