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Magellan chief executive quits

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2023
After 17 months in the top job, David George has relinquished his positions as Magellan Financial Group chief executive and managing director, effective immediately. Magellan's board said it is the right moment to redirect their leadership and thanked ...

AMP names super, investments lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023
... directorship positions at the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia and Hollard Insurance. AMP chief executive Alexis George said: "Melinda is a highly respected leader in the superannuation industry and will be able to build on the significant ...

Equip Super welcomes new chair

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2023
... financial services to the role, having worked in a variety of leadership roles at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), St. George Bank, the New South Wales Treasury, the Australian Government Department of Finance, The GPT Group, and Suncorp Group. ...

Magellan mulls converting closed-end fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2023
... MGF shrunk the discount gap from 22.6% (9 November 2022) to 12% (17 August 2023). While Magellan managing director David George said in a September update that he is pleased that the discount has narrowed, he added that "there is more that can be done." ...

Super tax change to impact SMSF members: Research

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2023
... argues that the government is potentially short-changing itself by taxing unrealised capital gains. ICFS deputy director George Mihaylov explained it's crucial to highlight that using a measurement of earnings that aligns with existing tax policy ...

BBY chief charged with aiding and abetting fraud

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2023
... counselled or procured offences by another former BBY employee, who dishonestly obtained a financial advantage for BBY from St George Bank. "The financial advantage was obtaining additional funding by way of improperly drawing down on an overdraft facilitation ...

Magellan FUM, share price tumble

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2023
... Information research revealed to have outflows of $763 million during the June quarter. However, Magellan chief executive David George said that the fund manager has begun to see early signs of a performance uptick in its global equities strategy. He ...

AIA welcomes new group partnerships lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2023
... insurer has appointed a new general manager, group partnerships who brings previous experience at CommInsure and OnePath. George Stavliotis has been named in the role, in which he will be responsible for managing AIA's client development team, overseeing ...

XV Capital plots expansion, fund launch

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2023
... Sydney. McLaren was with BT for 13 years before her departure in April 2022, prior to which she held senior roles at St George Wealth Management. She is also chair of the Financial Industry Community Aid Program. McLaren told Financial Standard she is ...

Older Aussies are retirement illiterate: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2023
... to sub-optimal results when compared to a more holistic planning approach," the paper read. AMP chief executive Alexis George said lifting levels of financial literacy when it comes to retirement is a critical challenge for Australia, and one the government ...