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Andrew Hagger to lead investment, philanthropy group

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JAN 2019
... Minderoo Foundation and Minderoo's investment arm. Hagger left NAB in September last year, replaced by former NSW premier Mike Baird in the role of chief customer officer of consumer banking and wealth management. His departure followed his appearance ...

Ten stories that defined the Royal Commission

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 DEC 2018
... grandfathered commissions and end fees for no service across the advice industry. Earlier, the ABA's chief - former Queensland Premier Anna Bligh - said the release of the interim report marked a "day of shame" for Australia's banks.

Equity Trustees adds former family office leader to board

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2018
... to board succession and planning. EQT said this process is integral to its strategy. EQT chairman and former Victorian Premier Jeff Kennett said Hammon's appointment will provide Equity Trustees' board with the right mix of experience appropriate to ...

Social media reacts to SIBOS

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2018
... capital of Australian and the region. #Sibos pic.twitter.com/elEgoHRCv0 - Gladys Berejiklian (@GladysB) October 22, 2018 NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian said SIBOS was an excellent opportunity to showcase NSW as the fintech capital of the region. I'm ...

Chief economist update: If you can't beat Trump, copy Trump

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2018
... China's "president for life" has added his voice, promising unwavering support for China's non-state firms, to the vice-premier, and Chinese institutions - People's Bank of China, China Securities Regulatory Commission and China Banking and ...

Chief economist update: China's slowing fast

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2018
... markets don't reflect the country's economic fundamentals and "stable financial system." Liu He, China's vice premier, hammered home the message in an interview with the Xinhua News Agency. He urged officials to step up efforts to promote ...

Adviser, Practice of the Year named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  SATURDAY, 13 OCT 2018
... joint initiative between the AFA and Zurich and represents the peak of achievement and recognition for Australia's premier financial advisers. In its fifth year, the AFA Practice of the Year - also a joint AFA/Zurich initiative - recognises advice ...

Hagger to depart NAB

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2018
... chief customer officer of consumer and wealth - will leave the bank after a decade. He will be replaced by former NSW premier and current chief customer officer, corporate and institutional banking, Mike Baird. Appearing at the fifth round of Royal Commission ...

Funds SA appoints chair, director

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2018
... another investment veteran is joining the board as a director. Both spots opened up when former South Australia Deputy Premier and Treasurer Kevin Foley resigned as Funds SA's chair after about four years on the board. Paul Laband is taking over ...

Super fund chair appointed to NSW Generations Fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2018
... spots on the five-person advisory board for NGS are going to: NSW Treasury Secretary Michael Pratt and the Secretary of Premier and Cabinet Tim Reardon. The Future Fund- style NGF was announced as a part of the state budget last month. It will be seeded ...