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HBOS welcomes former Aviva GM on board

HAMISH MADDEN | THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2006

... its service offerings through BankWest. Managing director of St Andrews, Van Der Wielen, welcomed Northey to the organization and said that the recruitment drive had canvassed a list of high calibre applicants. "It would appear that many people are understanding ...

Bravura begins UK growth push

HAMISH MADDEN | TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2006

Bravura Solutions is progressing with its UK expansion plans, announcing it has been selected by UK based Nucleus Financial Group as a technology provider for a new wrap platform. Nucleus is a financial services partnership between seven UK Independent ...

Bellwether appoints former VFMC CEO

HAMISH MADDEN | FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2006

... chairman of the Bellwether Partners Limited Investment Committee. Stephen Taylor has been appointed to Bellwether as the organization focuses its sights on growing funds under management and will fill the role of investment committee chair, the "last ...

INVESCO global funds back to four stars

HAMISH MADDEN | WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2006

... departures. Navigator said it originally placed the funds on hold due to two of the three member team leaving the organization, but it did not expect long-term disruption to INVESCO's performance in this space. INVESCO undertook a restructuring process ...

Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2006

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) expects growth for its 30-member industrialised countries to be 3.1 per cent this year. This compares with International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecast for global economic growth of 4.9 ...

Daily Economic Update

A draft of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development's (OECD) semi-annual economic outlook - to be published at the end of this month - revealed upgrades to its earlier economic growth forecasts. The draft showed 2005 and 2006 growth ...

Premium road to China now highly recommended

... invested in a few months ago. It's called Value Partners and is managed by a Chinese man in Hong Kong. It's a large organization - I have about $100 million in it." The responsible entity for the fund is Macquarie Investment Management which will monitor ...

Aon appoints new head of CRM

... made super solutions and commitment to customer care that attracted her to the job. "It is fantastic to be in an organization which provides tailor-made superannuation solutions, rather than just peddling an off-the-shelf product. The client focused ...

Too few funds applying for RSE licenses

With a fast approaching June 2006 deadline for Registrable Superannuation Entity (RSE) Licensing, the number of applications being received by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is still very low. And this concern is reinforced by ...

Fin Wis restructures head office roles

Adviser group Financial Wisdom has enacted a series of changes to its head office staff and introduced Practice Development Consultants (PDC) to the group and appointing an manager to oversee its business alliances. Recent recruit to the group Greg ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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