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Praemium details former chief executive's sacking

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2017
Praemium's chair has detailed the difficulties he and the board faced in the lead up to sacking chief executive Michael Ohanessian. The situation came to a head in January 2017, when Ohanessian presented a lengthy document to chair Greg Camm refusing ...

Financial Standard wins prestigious award

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2017
... The Australian Financial Review (AFR) reporter Peter Ker. The overall winner was a joint submission from AFR reporters Michael Smith, Angus Grigg and Lisa Murray for their series on Crown Resorts staff being detained in China. The trio submitted in the ...

Industry fund continues in-house investment expansion

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2017
... expand its in-house investment capability with the appointment of a senior portfolio manager, fixed interest and cash. Michael Swan, formerly of boutique fixed income asset manager Brookline Partners, joins the Cbus public markets team with responsibilities ...

AMP reshapes advice businesses, appoints MD

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2017
... restructure, AMP Financial Planning, AMP Advice, AMP Horizons and AMP Direct will be integrated under a new managing director, Michael Paff. Furthermore, AMP will establish a governance function and independent review boards for all of its aligned licensees ...

Advisers urged to prepare clients for super shift

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2017
... appropriate structures correctly ahead of the pending 1 July changes, a business advisory expert warns. Fordham Group partner Michael Doughty said super funds which don't have financial and tax advisers working in conjunction with them to be compliant-ready ...

AIST appoints new CEO

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2017
... announcement, the AIST board is welcoming the addition of a new member and the re-election of four others. Gerard Noonan, Michael O'Connor and David Smith were all re-elected as trustee representative directors while Louise du Pre-Alba was re-elected ...

CareSuper announces new deputy chair

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2017
Industry super fund CareSuper announced a series of appointments to their board following the retirement of deputy chair David Michaelis. Director Terry Wetherall, who joined CareSuper in 2015 as an employer director, will succeed Michaelis as the fund's ...

BTIM head of sales departs

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 20 MAR 2017
... on a high with a strong team in place with a strong focus on client service," BTIM said. BTIM Australia chief executive Michael Bargholz said: "Personally, in the short time that I have worked with Chris, I have been impressed by his breadth of knowledge ...

US corporate debt mandate signed to Aussie manager

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 20 MAR 2017
... signalling its first institutional mandate and more to come. In the past six months Supervised Investments has appointed Michael Ohlsson as chief executive and Helen Coonan as chair. It is bringing on a new analyst for the Global Income Fund in the next ...

Global insurance tech eyes Australian expansion

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2017
... consulting services for insurers here and in New Zealand. Part of the reason for this, according to FINEOS chief executive Michael Kelly, is to meet increasing demand from super funds to "extract maximum value from core systems" while they focus on member ...