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Bravura hires global head of product

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2023
... product innovation," Bravura chief executive Andrew Russell said. Russell added the new hire has extensive financial services experience which will help him identify customer pain points and "how Bravura products can better meet their strategic goals ...

Munich Re targets AMP over alleged reinsurance misconduct

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2023
... 2018, impacted AMP shareholders due to a violent drop in share price following allegations of misconduct by the Financial Services Royal Commission. Most of the $110 million settlement will come from AMP's available insurance proceeds. However, AMP said ...

AMP settles class action for $110m

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2023
... 2018, affected AMP shareholders whose share price tanked following revelations of alleged misconduct by the Financial Services Royal Commission. In May 2019, the NSW Supreme Court ordered the litany of class actions levelled against AMP to merge into ...

Zenith chief exits, names successor

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2023
... Mutual (AXA) in Perth; he then spent over 16 years with Macquarie, including three years leading its banking and financial services business in the UK, before then moving to NAB Capital Markets, NAB Asset Management. More recently, he was executive director ...

Westpac reports $1.8bn net profit, rise in stressed assets

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2023
... intermediation, securities dealing or credit provisions. It will be funded by levies imposed on parts of the financial services industry. Meanwhile, Westpac's 3Q23 net interest margin (NIM) clocked in at 2.06%. But excluding notable items, the NIM ...

DB Results launches policy admin system

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2023
... insurance sector and can be custom-designed for providers. According to DB Results chief delivery officer and financial services sector lead Matt Nidd, the PAS ecosystem is an "innovative, secure, modern ecosystem, streamlining compliance, supporting ...

Iress sells MFA business, reports $140m loss

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2023
... refreshed strategy. "SS&C is a natural home for the MFA business. They share our strong belief in supporting the financial services community through technology-powered solutions," he said. "We are confident SS&C is well placed to invest in the growth ...

Frontier adds two consultants

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2023
... and broader real assets research and client responsibilities. He brings over 10 years of experience in the financial services industry and most recently worked at Zenith Investment Partners as a senior investment analyst. At Zenith, he covered a range ...

Former iShares lead joins Stake

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2023
... charged with driving new wealth creation opportunities for investors. Howie brings over 20 years of experience in financial services to the role, most recently serving as chief executive at corporate bond exchange company XTB. Prior to that, Howie spent ...

MLC Life backs adviser platform

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2023
... help advisers excel in risk advice. Risk Hub was officially launched this month by founder and former Zurich Financial Services head of digital Marc Fabris. It looks to centralise resources and provide a collaborative space for advisers, insurers, and ...