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Macquarie expects profit jump

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2019
... equity, and raised $8.7 billion of new equity. New appointments Macquarie Group's regional chief executive officer for EMEA David Fass will relocate to New York. He will move into the new role of MIRA's head of Americas effective April 1. Fass's role ...

AUB Group hires chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2019
... roles with QBE, EY, Accenture and IBM. Searles will move into an advisory position until October, 2019. AUB Group chair David Clarke said: "We are delighted to have secured someone of Mike's calibre, with his strong experience in diversified growth and ...

AAT upholds AFSL rejection

OSKAH DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2019
ASIC's decision to reject Michael David Watson's Australian Financial Services (AFS) Licence (AFSL) was recently upheld by the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT). Watson had applied for an AFSL license to provide advice for self-managed superannuation ...

Curtain call for industry body after 96 years

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2019
... would be a huge impost to the government but it would work out in the end." However, Optimum Pensions managing director David Orford disagrees, saying: "Many Australians in their post-retirement phase would have loved to receive an indexed pension to ...

Super funds wield bank remuneration stick

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2018
... significant bonuses to the executive team that led to such a strong vote against the report, ACSI said. Davidson said: "Reducing short-term bonuses, rather than zeroing them, was a hollow gesture and failed to meet investor and community expectations ...

Ten stories that defined the Royal Commission

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 DEC 2018
... board representatives and the risk chief of its under-fire Advice arm soon departed, leaving the new leadership of chair David Murray and chief Francesco De Ferrari with significant work ahead of them. Industry responds to Dover shutdown After a Royal ...

New mortality study adds to retirement conversation

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2018
... Warner used UK mortality data on annuitants to calculate similar rates for the Australian population, in research funded by David Orford. A 60 year old Aussie man has a 6.6% probability of dying between their 60th and 61st birthday, according to the ...

APRA takes action against IOOF

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2018
... Questor Financial Services. In addition to Kelaher and Venardos, APRA's court action extends to chief financial officer David Coulter, general manager of legal, risk and compliance Paul Vine and general counsel Gary Riordan. IOOF has released a statement ...

ANZ hid reasons for executive pay cuts

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2018
... remuneration was down 23% year on year for the financial year ending September 2018, a number arrived at after he emailed chair David Gonski, asking for a reduction in the number that the board had in mind for his pay as it deliberated over bonuses for ...

CBA board ignored key issues in deciding executive pay

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2018
... card insurance and its violation of anti-terrorism and money laundering laws. CBA's group chief risk officer of the time David Cohen failed to mention the last three events in his letter to the risk committee as he provided input to deciding the executives' ...