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AIST creates lead advocacy role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2017
... will expand AIST's role in helping shape retirement outcomes and ensuring that consumer interests are always front and centre of any legislative change or new policy outcome. "Her skills and experience will be critical in these times of intense focus ...

Industry fund restructures, hires for member engagement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2017
A $14 billion superannuation fund consolidated its member support and financial planning teams, creating an executive officer, member engagement role to lead the new division. Equipsuper has brought all of its contact and advice teams under one umbrella ...

More clarity needed on NAB redundancies

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2017
... metropolitan areas want to be served by bank workers. Finance jobs are changing rapidly, but customers need to be front and centre of these decisions too," Angrisano said. The FSU said it is too early to be congratulating NAB on its proposed The Bridge ...

Centrepoint names interim chief executive

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2017
In the midst of an executive search following John de Zwart's resignation, Centrepoint Alliance has appointed an interim chief executive. From November 24, Soula Cargakis will lead the financial advice network. She is currently Centrepoint's distribution ...

NAB to simplify operations via job cuts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017
About 4000 NAB employees look set to lose their jobs by 2020 as the bank further automates its business. Releasing its full year results, NAB said a reshaping of its workforce would see the creation of 2000 new jobs to 2020, though overall about 6000 ...

Cyber-security fears strike industry: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017
... laundering, fraud, insider trading, breaches of privacy and data protection legislation," he said. The Australian Cyber Security Centre reported 47,000 cyber incidents in the last 12 months, a 15% increase on last year. More than 7200 of these cyber-security ...

Australian multi-affiliate appoints custodian for Irish expansion

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2017
... to delivering outstanding client experiences." "It also demonstrates Ireland's attractiveness as an offshore financial centre for international fund managers. We look forward to extending our existing relationship with Pinnacle and supporting the growth ...

Aussie super maintains good grades

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2017
... system so we can learn to understand what best practice may look like, both now and into the future," he said. Australian Centre for Financial Studies Professor Edward Buckingham said the report shows Australia's pension system is good but there is room ...

QIC announces board appointments

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2017
... Derrington is the Professor of Real Estate at Columbia University, director of the M.Sc Real Estate Program and director of the Centre for Urban Real Estate. Derrington has represented the interests of David Rockefeller on real estate investments and ...

AFA keeps financial literacy front of mind

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2017
... the heart of everything the Turnbull Government is doing in financial services is our desire to put the consumer at the centre. "To increase financial literacy will have a positive impact on the wellbeing of individuals, families and communities right ...