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AFCA seeks to strengthen leadership

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2019
... Complaints Authority (AFCA) is recruiting for a number of newly-created senior roles. Chief ombudsman and chief executive David Locke will appoint a deputy chief ombudsman and general counsel. The new leadership roles will be necessary as AFCA's jurisdiction ...

Praemium signs new SMA deal

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2019
... customisation across both portfolio management and online investor reporting. Pitcher Partners wealth management director David Lane said the sophistication of Praemium's technology made the firm's decision simple. "We are excited to launch the Pitcher ...

Zenith acquires New Zealand firm

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2019
... be expanded following the acquisition, but Zenith said it will be maintaining the brand. Zenith co-founder and director David Smythe said: "Zenith is committed to growing the NZ market for funds research and sees a great opportunity to bring together ...

RBC I&TS Australia lead departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2019
... Treasury Services in Australia has departed, with a new general manager role introduced. After a decade with the custodian, David Travers has left RBC Investor & Treasury Services. A spokesperson confirmed the departure, saying it came as the firm moves ...

Industry responds to election outcome

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2019
... with the next Labor leader certain to embrace a more modest set of reforms." On the other hand, SMSF Alliance principal David Busoli celebrated the outcome of the election, as "certainly good news on the SMSF front." Now the Government has been re-elected ...

Lifecycle fails to woo industry super

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2019
... able to serve their members' needs with a single strategy product, according to Frontier Advisors principal consultant David Carruthers. "Retail funds probably have a membership base that is more diverse and probably also more engaged so they may ...

Former Kaz Capital adviser banned

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2019
A former Kaz Capital adviser has been banned by ASIC for six years. David Stephen Cornford has been banned from providing financial services for a period of six years following an ASIC investigation during which he was found to be buying and selling ...

Frontier highlights best in show list weaknesses

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2019
... six month window, eight of the 10 worst-performing funds held onto the bottom 10 positions. Frontier principal consultant David Carruthers said the focus should be on the best outcomes for members, not reducing the number of funds for the sake of it. ...

ASIC to strengthen complaints handling

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2019
... announcement that it will strengthen complaints handling within financial firms. AFCA chief ombudsman and chief executive David Locke said: "Increased transparency is good news." It will help firms to continuously improve, and that will be good for the ...

Citi names new regional chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2019
Citi appointed a new head of Australia as incumbent David Livingstone takes the reins of the EMEA business. Marc Luet will become the chief executive for Australia, as well as lead the New Zealand business. He is currently cluster head for Israel, Kazakhstan ...