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Boutique hires fund services lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2021
... property or infrastructure assets. Tran was also part of the Trust Company, working as an assistant manager and legal counsel before it was taken over by Perpetual. AMAL provides loan servicing, corporate trust and agency services. It has some $16 billion ...

Super funds to answer to new APRA enforcer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2021
... enforcement and financial crime and a board member of the UK Financial Services Authority. More recently Cole worked as general counsel and chief risk officer of PwC in the UK and subsequently PwC's global regulatory policy and engagement leader. ...

Remediation services profiting from Royal Commission failures

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021
Services are popping up to assist consumers in getting refunds for fee for no service financial advice, junk insurance and other misconduct exposed by the Royal Commission - but they are doing it for a fee. Remediator is one such service, launching ...

Class chief financial officer exits

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2021
... Glenn's contribution to Class. We thank him for his commitment to our customers and our people, as well as the support and counsel he's provided to me and his peers on the Class executive leadership team," Russell said. "On behalf of the board I thank ...

Westpac exec goes part-time

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2021
Westpac's group general counsel & enterprise executive has stepped down and will move to a part-time advisory role. Rebecca Lim has been with the bank for 20 years and in her current role for a decade. She will continue in the role until a replacement ...

Yarra Capital acquires Nikko AM Australian business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... confirmed in the coming months. Until then, Garvin Louie will serve as interim managing director. Louie is Yarra's general counsel and currently leads the firm's business operations function. Nikko AM will become a 20% shareholder in the enlarged ...

ASI appoints new APAC chief

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2021
... chair in the region he will continue to champion ASI's business in the region. Additionally, he will provide strategic counsel to Buehlmann and retain his director positions on fund and UK investment trust boards. "Hugh has been instrumental in establishing ...

AMP Bank boss exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2021
... chief executive George Frazis. Nicholas Allton, a former MLC and Macquarie Group executive, was named as the group general counsel and company secretary. He was at MLC for over a year working in a role in a similar capacity. Danielle Keighery also joined ...

US regulator, states sue Facebook

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020
... Vine to access friends via Facebook," the FTC said. Responding to the action, Facebook's vice president and general counsel Jennifer Newstead labelled the suits "revisionist history", saying "this is simply not how the antitrust laws are supposed ...

The real cost of a bad chief executive: AICD, ACSI

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020
... insights. "If someone is a good executive, but turns out to have significant negative character traits, you might want to counsel them and give them an opportunity to change. But if they can't or won't, getting them off your bus might be a very wise ...