Nothing but net Well known for loving a challenge on and off the court, Tim Barber has overseen the growth of multiple businesses and is thoroughly enjoying driving the transformation of Mercer Super. Cassandra Baldini writes.
 To the futureAfter a few years of "cleaning up the past," AMP chief executive Alexis George has her sights firmly set on the future and restoring the wealth giant ...  Captivating an audienceWhile it may be out of favour with the younger generation, AMP deputy chief economist Diana Mousina is drawing on her expertise, passion and creativity ...  Across the aisleBennelong Funds Management is like a mainline into the jugular of Australia's financial advice sector, with more than 6500 advisers channelling capital ...  Knowledge is keyFelicity Walsh, Franklin Templeton's head of Australia and New Zealand and head of institutional, APAC (ex. Japan), is constantly traversing the globe ...  On the moveLiz McCarthy has spent her whole life on the move, which has taught her invaluable lessons about life, work and always moving forward. Eliza Bavin writes.  Good creditQIC head of private debt Australia Phil Miall's nearly 30 years' experience covers every corner of the credit market. He shares why active management ...  Breaking the mouldKoda Capital chief executive and founding partner Paul Heath grew up a stone's throw from the company's chair Steve Tucker in Perth. Their eventual collaboration ...  A valuable seatProving to her parents the worth of their sacrifices and some well-timed advice from a former manager have provided the momentum behind Katie Petering's ...  Going to 99Like most who are drawn to financial advice, Raamy Shahien is a people person, and it's his desire to foster a strong, sustainable community that has ...  Staying powerAs the new chief executive of Platypus Asset Management, Jelena Stevanovic hopes to continue the fund manager's long tradition of outperformance with ... |
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