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Asian hub Australia's next goal: MLC

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2007
Australia's financial services industry is of global calibre and should be aiming to become the southern hemisphere's primary financial hub, according to MLC chief executive, Steve Tucker. "Financial services has the capacity to do for Australia what ...

QIC's McFadyen moves to CFS

Colonial First State Global Asset Management has appointed Tony McFadyen as the new head of business development, effective 16 July. Prior to CFS, McFadyen worked at Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC), where he spent the past five years in senior ...

AFA launches third annual rising star awards

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2007
The AFA has launched its third annual AFA rising star of the year award, seeking to recognise up and coming new advisors who provide quality, demonstrate a commitment to education and contribute to the industry and their community. AFA chief executive ...

MFS snaps up ex-BT hedge funds guru

Less than a couple of months after his resignation, ex-BT head of alternatives Richard Keary has moved to MFS Alternatives as chief investment officer. Keary was the head of alternative investment solutions with BT Financial Group where he set up and ...

Vanguard grows marketing team

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2007
Vanguard Investments Australia has appointed two new marketing and communications executives to report to head of marketing, Colin Bold. Jodie Levitski joins Vanguard as marketing communications and PR manager, bringing over 13 years experience to the ...

IOOF appoints ex OAMPS head as new chief

Funds management and dealer group IOOF Holdings has appointed Tony Robinson as the replacement to outgoing chief executive officer, Ron Dewhurst. Prior to joining IOOF, Robinson was the chief executive of listed insurance and broking company OAMPS. ...

US pension funds no longer the big boys

In 2000, US pension funds dominated the top 20 list of the largest pension funds in the world but a new study has found that in 2005, Asian and European pension funds have taken over. The 2005 joint survey by Watson Wyatt and US publication Pensions ...

New CEO joins CONNECT

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2007
CONNECT Super Fund, the industry fund for the electrical and communication contracting industries, has appointed a new chief executive officer. Sean Leonard stepped into the role on 26 February, leaving his role as operations manager at LUCRF super. ...

CalPERS pre-empts healthcare funding crisis

As more companies and individuals grapple with the problem of underinsurance and inadequate healthcare savings, the largest public pension fund in the US has come up with a tidy solution packaged in what it calls a "pre-funding" trust fund. The $300 ...

ANZ appoints ops and IT head

ANZ has appointed David Cartwright as group managing director in operations, technology and shared services, following the planned retirement of Mike Grime. Cartwright will move from the United Kingdom where he was previously the chief executive officer ...