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Grandfathered commissions ban splits industry: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2019
... grandfathering for the period 1 July 2019 to 1 January 2021. Financial Standard's new poll asks about the current state of merger activities in superannuation - and if more consolidation should take place.

More consolidation to come: APRA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2019
Of the 28 funds identified by APRA as candidates for merger in the last 12 months, at least 13 have moved to do so. And a further three could also be headed for the exit door, APRA chair Wayne Byres said. Appearing before the Senate Economics Legislation ...

Sunsuper overhauls leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2019
... the title of chief investment officer and Katherine Kaspar is staying on as chief executive of Kinetic Super until its merger with Sunsuper is complete. The new team commences from 1 March.

Sunsuper merges with corporate super fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2019
... asset consultant. Sunsuper has about 1.3 million members and $57 billion in assets under management. This is its third merger in the last two years. Kinetic Super, which had $3 billion and more than 270,000 members, announced its merger with Sunsuper ...

APRA could oversee stalled super fund mergers

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2019
... giving APRA a power to issue directions to RSE licensees. "It may be that, in particular circumstances, addressing a stalled merger would be an appropriate use of such a power," Commissioner Kenneth Hayne said in his final report. The SIS Act asks that ...

ipac Securities investment leader retires

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2019
... After 12 years with ipac Securities, Jeff Rogers retired at the end of January. He joined the firm in 2011 following the merger of AMP and AXA Asia Pacific. Since then Rogers has been responsible for determining the strategic direction of the ipac suite ...

Sequoia chief resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2019
Sequoia Financial Group's chief executive and managing director Scott Beeton is bidding farewell after nine years with the company. Beeton has also resigned as a director of the group effective February 4. In November 2018, Beeton flagged he would transition ...

Former JPMAM executive joins boutique advice group

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2019
... financial goals," Walker said. The two appointments signal Profile's commitment to the Central West region, following its merger with Mudgee practice onePlan last year. "We are delighted that Stephen and Jessica are joining the team to help clients ...

Former Macquarie executive joins LICs

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2019
... Macquarie Group, she also led the risk and regulatory change team, equities IT team, and helped develop the technology's merger and acquisition capability. Her other experience includes senior roles with JP Morgan and PricewaterhouseCoopers in London. ...

Formica finds new CEO role

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2019
... executive. The Australian-born executive was previously chief executive of Henderson Group between 2008 and 2017, before its merger with Janus Capital. He was at Henderson from 1998 and held various senior roles, joining the company's executive committee ...