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QTC names new chief executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025
... adaptation costs and investments. Before his three year stint at TCorp, he served as global head of debt markets at Commonwealth Bank and earlier held similar roles at Westpac and RBC Capital. QTC chair Damien Frawley welcomed the appointment. "Mr Ling's ...

Ex-MLC private equity exec joins Melbourne boutique

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2025
... investment committees and origination teams. The dealmaker earlier worked with the mergers and acquisitions teams at Commonwealth Bank and Macquarie Capital, focusing on due diligence, valuation and investment risk. At Macquarie Capital, Zimmermann managed ...

Super fund growth: The winners and losers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2025
... the most growth in dollar terms. ART, meanwhile, stayed in the race by undertaking multiple mergers, including Commonwealth Bank Super and Qantas Super. Equip Super and TelstraSuper, which are slated to complete their merger later this year, ranked as ...

Investors brace as US unleashes tariffs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... the big question is how much tolerance it has for true economic pain as negotiations unfold," Hetts said. The Commonwealth Bank (CBA) economics team said Australia appears to have got off "comparatively lightly". "Our view from late last year remains ...

RBA flags concerns over 'geopolitical uncertainties'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2025
... inflation to average 2.2% and 2.4% respectively this year, which should bring about two more cuts by the RBA." Commonwealth Bank head of Australian economist Gareth Aird said the bank expects three more rate cuts this year. "Our base case is for the ...

Investors warned to sell hybrids before phase out

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2025
... retail bank Additional Tier 1 (AT1) hybrids has investors asking, 'what's next?'. "Over the coming weeks, ANZ and Commonwealth Bank will have redeemed around $2.3 billion of outstanding retail hybrids. Although popular and easily accessible, these securities ...

TAL nabs AIA strategy lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... executive manager of investment strategy. Archer moved across to AIA when the life office bought CommInsure from Commonwealth Bank in 2019. There, Archer was tasked with checking the performance of the insurer's investments following the introduction ...

Family office appoints inaugural chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2025
... opportunities for those who need them most." Watson has led UBank since June 2020, having previously been with Commonwealth Bank for 14 years in a raft of executive roles. "It is a privilege to bring my experience to Coaxial in support of the bold vision ...

Westpac's Yetton chooses to move on

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... business to Japan's TAL Dai-ichi Life in 2021 for $900 million. He previously undertook a similar endeavour at Commonwealth Bank, cleaning up and divesting its wealth operations. "Since 2023, Jason has stewarded our consumer division back to growth ...

Axius names executive director

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... Partners, a capital formation and advisory firm, has welcomed a new executive director. Phil Filippelis joins from Commonwealth Bank where he served as head of global portfolio solutions and deputy investment chief. "We are delighted to have Phil join ...