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Vamos joins Mercer board

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2017
... to clients." Upon joining the board, Ms Vamos said, "Mercer's acquisition of Pillar Administration and partnership with Virgin Money has created a real buzz in the superannuation industry." "As a highly regarded provider of holistic services for the ...

ANZ appoints for innovation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2017
... experience in senior finance, strategy and marketing roles throughout Australia, Europe, the UK and US, including roles with Virgin Media and Expedia. She has also served as chief operating officer Finance, Europe for eBay, and has spent the past 18 ...

Insurer must refund $330k

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2017
Virginia Surety Company, a general insurer whose bundled add-on products included life insurance cover, has been subject to an ASIC investigation involving more than 500 customers. In a release issued by the regulator, Virginia Surety was said to have ...

Another Budget, another promised surplus

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2017
... government - of the budget measures themselves. Throw in assumptions for global growth, the progress (or otherwise) of Australia's major trading partners, geopolitical uncertainties (trade war mongering by Trump), commodity prices, exchange rates...and ...

Unclear disclosure costs bank $5m

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2017
... credit cards have been refunded the amount of the fee charged plus interest. It will also refund more than $48,000 to 30,174 Virgin Money credit card customers for overcharging 0.1% on international transaction fee. ASIC warned consumers to be mindful ...

Good for now worrying for later

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2017
... on financial stability concerns, which is likely to impact the response of monetary policy." To be sure, the price of Australia's major commodity exports appears to be starting to weaken. Iron ore prices are currently trading around US$160/tonne, down ...

Xero CFO takes on new role in leadership shuffle

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2017
... and chief operating officer. Narayan joined Xero as CFO in 2015, having previously held the same position at Virgin Australia, Fairfax Media, Foxtel and Vodafone Australia. His appointment follows Xero's chair, Chris Liddell, announcing his resignation ...

Mercer undergoes global restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 10 JAN 2017
... marketing leader, Australia/New Zealand. The news of the restructure also follows Mercer's high-profile partnership with Virgin Super, which will see Mercer open a direct-to-consumer superannuation fund this year.

Will 2017 be a mirror image of 2016?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 JAN 2017
Out with defensives, in with risks and cyclicals. The year 2017 started where 2016 left off - good tidings and cheers on the global economy and risk appetites. If there are lessons that you, I and Irene should learn over the year just passed, it is ...

Mercer appoints chief customer officer

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 DEC 2016
... first, the group acquired Pillar Administration from the NSW Government for $35 million; and most recently it partnered Virgin Super with a view to creating a direct-to-consumer superannuation fund in the New Year.