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IOOF fund operations lead departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020
... the current roles. A spokesperson for IOOF could not confirm whether current Consultum chief executive Joe Botte, FSP head Geoff Kellett or Lonsdale chief executive Mark Stephen will remain with the licensees or IOOF.

Acting AMP Australia chief joins FSC board

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2020
... Blair is responsible for AMP's Australian retail business, including its wealth management and banking divisions. FSC chair Geoff Lloyd said Blair was a welcome addition to the FSC board and his ability to create sustainable value for all financial services ...

Geoff Lloyd to leave MLC

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020
Geoff Lloyd will leave MLC at October end after two years at its helm, after its recent agreement to sell the business to IOOF. MLC's chief corporate services officer Andrew Morgan will oversee MLC's day-to-day operations while the sale to IOOF ...

APRA resumes life insurance intervention

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... that won't happen if life companies continue to haemorrhage money through the sale of IDII," APRA executive board member Geoff Summerhayes said. "Our assessment is that the pandemic may further exacerbate the problems with this product, so decisive action ...

Watermark LIC seeks restructure

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020
A Watermark-managed LIC is proposing to convert to an unlisted managed fund, as a group of investors seek to replace Geoff Wilson and John Abernethy on its board. The Australian Leaders Fund (ASX: ALF) will seek court and shareholder approval to convert ...

VFMC adds to leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2020
... stakeholder management, market development, performance and communications. Dunn replaces current head of client services Geoff Diamond who is set to retire next week, a spokesperson confirmed. In recruiting Dunn, the role has also been expanded to encompass ...

Contango approves new WCM strategy

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2020
... the board of CIE. "Our proposal is to reposition CIE following a history of poor performance for shareholders," WAM's Geoff Wilson said at the time. "The current boards proposal to appointment an unproven manager of LICs is flawed and on unfavourable ...

Geoff Wilson feels sorry for CLF shareholders

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2020
WAM chair Geoff Wilson has said he feels sorry for CLF shareholders after Concentrated Leaders Fund has rejected a takeover bid proposed by WAM Capital. WAM chair Geoff Wilson told Financial Standard : "I actually feel sorry for CLF shareholders as ...

VFMC director nabs global role

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
The CFA Institute has appointed a chair and vice chair to its board of governors, the latter being an industry veteran with more than 30 years' experience across funds management and superannuation. Maria Wilton will now serve as the global association's ...

WAM wins Blue Sky bid, appoints directors

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2020
... volatility and diversification, and also gives investors exposure to potentially innovative investment products," WAM founder Geoff Wilson said during the EGM. The alternative investment company will be supported by an investment committee, with Wilson ...