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AFA names Rising Star finalists

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2013
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has revealed the names of the six finalists in the 2013 Rising Star of the Year Award, which recognizes the best new advisers. The six finalists are Kylie George from Harvest Wealth (Financial Wisdom), Ravi ...

AFA Adviser of the Year Finalists revealed

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2013
The six finalists for the 11th annual Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) Adviser of the Year Award have been announced ahead of the October AFA conference. The Awards recognises leadership, advocacy and innovation in the financial services industry ...

Telstra Super appoints new CEO

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2013
Australia's largest corporate super fund Telstra Super has appointed former UniSuper executive manager, member and employer solutions as its incoming chief executive. "The Board is delighted that after an extensive search, we have been able to appoint ...

CBA institutional banking group exec resigns

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2013
... decision to stay would have been easy," Saines said. "However the strength of the business and the outstanding quality of its talent gives me the opportunity at this time to move on to a new phase in my career." Saines joined CBA in 2004 and has held ...

Howes to join AMP wealth management business

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2013
... Actuaries Institute on November 1. According to statement by Actuaries Institute president John Newman there is a "deep talent pool" to choose from for Howes' replacement and the recruitment process has already begun. "On behalf of the members, the Council ...

Actuaries Institute recruiting after CEO resignation

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2013
... four years and resigned yesterday. According to statement by Actuaries Institute president John Newman there is a "deep talent pool" to choose from for Howes' replacement and the recruitment process has already begun. "On behalf of the members, Council ...

AustralianSuper to increase in-house investment capacity

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2013
... a major part of the challenge is finding the expertise. "The recruitment of the right people into it, finding the right talent, has been a very big issue, and some of them have come from overseas, not from local industry." She also added that there are ...

Super funds need more women in senior roles: WIS

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2013
... continue to lead on this issue and if funds want to deliver the best results for members we can't afford to ignore half the talent pool." Under the Workplace Gender Equality Act 2012, companies employing more than 100 people will have to report against ...

Fresh-faced Altair attracts ING and AMP talent

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2013
Altair Asset Management has announced a string of appointments to its new Australian equities business, attracting talent from big names including ING Investment Management and AMP Capital. ING quantitative analyst Cindy Liu will become senior quantitative ...

Slow growth and regulatory burden top insurance industry fears

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
... growth and the impact of emerging regulation. The eurozone debt crisis and reputational risk also featured highly, as did talent recruitment and retention and a growing cyber threat. "In their search for growth and revenue, insurers need to optimize ...