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AIA Australia expands with 13 hires

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2012
... and SA, Carmen Chong, James Wingate, Tarryn Anderson and Cassie Handke; adviser contact team Manager, Kirianne Hall; technical sales manager, Tom Gordon and three underwriting development consultants, Tim Barnes, Garry Pellant and Warren Page. AIA said ...

CommInsure names advice distrib head

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2012
... and Australia including roles in business development, national account management, marketing, product development, technical and practice management. Tim Browne, CommInsure's general manager, retail advice said Goss would build CommInsure's position ...

Finance and Treasury Association appoints new CEO

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2012
The Finance and Treasury Association has appointed David Michell as new CEO. Michell is the former technical director and deputy chief executive of the Association serving from 1999 to 2006. He has 25 years experience in banking, investments and in ...

CommInsure names new head of national accounts

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2012
... held various roles in the insurance industry across business development, practice management, adviser recruitment, and technical and national account management. Sarah-Le Lacheur will be supported by the national accounts team and recruitment is well ...

Five Oceans wins global equities mandate

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2012
... Investment Group in the UK. "It is rare to find managers with this laser focus on a client's outcome combined with the technical skill to execute sophisticated, but common sense risk management programme. We firmly believe this is the approach to equity ...

Co-contrib changes need advice strategy update

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2012
... matched by the Government dollar for dollar. The proposal changes this amount to 50 cents from July 1. Damian Hearn, technical services manager from IOOF, told Financial Standard that many adviser clients use the current co-contribution scheme to pay ...

ETP growth attracts IOSCO concerns

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2012
... exchange-traded notes (ETN), exchange-traded instruments (ETI), and exchange-traded vehicles (ETV). The paper, issued by the Technical Committee of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), focuses on the quality of regulation ...

When optimism rains, it pours

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2012
... the Geelong Football Club. And why the heck would it not? Although the ECB admits that the Eurozone would experience a technical recession it would only be a mild - a very mild - one. That expected implosion of the single currency, where is it? So far ...

Take advantage of current concessional caps: OnePath

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2012
... legislative uncertainty surrounding contribution limits for the over 50s from July 1. That's according to Andrew Lowe, head of technical sales strategy at OnePath, who said current legislation will see contribution caps drop from the current $50,000 ...

Securitor launches accountant SMSF solution

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2012
... accountants if the exemption is dropped, Securitor has launched the new solution promising a strong compliance program, technical and research support and access to practice development managers. The new offer is designed to allow accountants to continue ...