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Gen-Y super Individuum shuts down

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
... said the firm's decision to close down the fund followed a review of its operations after IOOF and Australian Wealth Management merged in April last year. Individuum was an online financial services provider that targeted Gen-Y Australians. The fund ...

UBS GAM names new head

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2010
... International Infrastructure Fund. Prior to joining UBS GAM in 2007, Heap was head of asset management at Australian Wealth Management from 2003 to 2006 (the firm merged with IOOF Holdings last year). "Ben's experience of working in global markets and ...

Morgan Stanley Smith Barney names new chief

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2010
... leaves the role after just six months with the firm. Comyn was appointed chief executive of the firm's Australian wealth management business in January and has returned to work with his previous employer, the Commonwealth Bank. A spokesperson from Commonwealth ...

Morgan Stanley Smith Barney appoints Aus chief

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2010
... managing director of Commonwealth Securities (CommSec), Matthew Comyn, as chief executive of its Australian wealth management business. Comyn starts his role in the final week of February at a time when the business is adding more financial advisers ...

IOOF eyes more cost cutting

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2009
... now one of the top 10 providers in the wealth management industry as a result of the merger with Australian Wealth Management and Australian Skandia. He said the firm had already been able to reduce costs by combining suppliers to all businesses such ...

Zurich ramps up investment business

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2009
... clear mandate to take the Zurich investments business from probably what was a tier two player in the Australian wealth management industry to knocking on the door of becoming a tier one player," he said. "We're in a position now where we've just topped ...

Ord Minnett appoints sales head

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2009
... arrival of Tim Gunning to the position of Ord Minnett chief executive. Gunning commenced with the Australian wealth management firm on October 1, 2009. Wolff will be based in Sydney and is to report directly to Gunning.

Spectrum transfers to IOOF fund

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2009
... fully to IOOF and become a division of the IPS fund. The announcement followed the recent merger of Australian Wealth Management and IOOF Holdings. Questor Financial Services is currently the trustee of Spectrum Super. Spectrum Super and Questor Financial ...

Integrity wins $190m United mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2009
... Management with a $190 million Australian equities mandate following the termination of its deal with MIR. Australian Wealth Management-owned UFM, which had $6.1 billion in funds under management at the end of June according to Rainmaker Information ...

IOOF profits down, to divest life insurance...

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2009
... $61 billion. The result represents the first profit announcement since the merger between IOOF and Australian Wealth Management (AWM) and the firm's purchase of Skandia, which now known as IOOF GlobalOne. The results include four months of IOOF GlobalOne ...