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AMP overhauls wealth leadership

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2019
... aim of building and enhancing AMP's direct advice channels. He was most recently part of Credit Suisse's private banking leadership team. He starts at the end of June. Responsible for transforming AMP's Australian wealth management operations ...

Wealth heavyweights join FSC board

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2019
... leading AMP's wealth management business after joining the company in December last year from Credit Suisse's private banking arm. Initially his remit was solely related to financial advice after the departure of predecessor Jack Regan. However a leadership ...

MP slams prolonged grandfathered commissions carve out

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
With the ANZ banking group abolishing all grandfathered commissions as of yesterday, the industry is receiving little sympathy from the Government. Deputy chair of the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics Review of the Four Major ...

Industry fund chair joins QIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAR 2019
... is retiring. Martin brings more than 30 years' experience across investment management, superannuation and investment banking. He is a former chief investment officer of BT Financial Group and former chair of Argo Investments. He is also currently chair ...

Superannuation, insurance expert joins EY

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAR 2019
... a partner in the financial services law division, said McKechnie's skills will complement the firm's existing banking and finance regulatory, licensing and investment funds services. McKechnie previously advised superannuation funds in the retail ...

ASIC dismisses Royal Commission insider trading reports

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2019
... 4 February 2019". ASIC responded to the question in a written statement saying it conducted a review of trading in the banking sector on the date in question. ASIC said: "ASIC reviewed trading in the ordinary shares of banking sector, listed derivatives ...

Finance sector hiring outlook weakens

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2019
... and real estate sector have remained positive despite the fears many held about the impact of the Royal Commission into Banking. "Furthermore, the forthcoming federal election is a likely cause for pause for some businesses, as it is in every election ...

J.P. Morgan appoints new local chief

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2019
... and marketing. Bedwell moves into the role as current local chief executive Paul Uren moves up to co-head the investment banking coverage for J.P. Morgan Asia Pacific in Hong Kong. J.P. Morgan APAC chief executive Nicolas Aguzin said: "Robert joined ...

Beware blockchain: ANZ

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2019
... ANZ is currently participating in a Hong Kong project called eTradeConnect which makes use of blockchain technology. ANZ banking services domain lead, Nigel Dobson, said the project "is an endorsement not only of the technology but also a broad digitisation ...

NAB ends introducer payments

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2019
... regional and rural branches open, opening new regional customer connect centres and extending the protections of the Code of Banking Practice to small businesses with less than $5 million in total borrowings.