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IRESS profit up 15%

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2016
... continue to experience strong levels of demand for IRESS solutions particularly in Australia, the United Kingdom and South Africa," IRESS chief executive Andrew Walsh said. In Australia and New Zealand operating revenue and segment profit both increased ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2016
... and improving regulations that limit competition in food markets, could lift nearly half a million people in Kenya, South Africa and Zambia alone out of poverty and collectively save households in these countries over A$930 million a year. At the same ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2016
... economies since the GFC with the biggest cutbacks in the European Union, the US, Russia, and Mexico. Canada, Turkey, and South Africa have meanwhile increased investment. McKinsey and Company said if the current trajectory of underinvestment continues ...

IOOF appoints direct equities head

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2016
... 2015, Miller was a portfolio manager and analyst at Pengana Capital. Before that, he was a hedge fund arbitrage manager at South African firm Gensec. Commenting on the appointment, an IOOF spokesperson said: "Under the stewardship of Matthew Drennan ...

TAL appoints GM Health Services

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2016
... experience in the life and medical industries, bringing a blend of medical and commercial experience from Australian, UK and South African markets. Phillips was head of life product and strategy at CommInsure from January to March 2016, and prior to ...

PPS launches life insurance mutual offering

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2016
South African financial services firm PPS has launched PPS Mutual in Australia, providing access to a retail life risk mutual offering. Under this model, select retail investors within particular professional fields (including medicine, accounting ...

Demographic darlings and disasters revealed

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2016
... Latin America, once considered the future drivers of population growth, will take a back seat," the report said. Central and South America are projected to see a modest 14% growth while East Asia is due to see a 27% contraction. The developed world ...

CommInsure appoints life head from Macquarie

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2015
... of underwriting, claims and insurance proposition, to take on the role. Prior to Macquarie, she was a founding member of South African insurer Discovery Life. At CommInsure, she will report to general manager life product and distribution Craig Harrison. ...

AMG to take Abax stake

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2015
... "The addition of Abax will enhance the diversity and breadth of AMG's existing product set, and from its base in South Africa, the firm is well-positioned to benefit from the region's outstanding growth prospects. "We have deep respect for the experience ...

Comparative advantage

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2015
... (Business Dictionary.com). China should have left the digging and the mining to Australia and Brazil and Canada and South Africa et al and focused instead on producing products where it has comparative advantage, such as knock-offs (just kidding Pres ...

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Australian Retirement Trust people chief to depart

ELIZABETH FRY
Australian Retirement Trust has confirmed the departure of chief people officer Helen Jackson, who will leave at the end of the financial year.

SSGA loses $2.4bn in two months

KARREN VERGARA
State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) suffered $2.4 billion in net outflows over the last two months of 2023, the majority of which hit its Australian and international equities products.

AFCA seeks industry feedback on approaches

ELIZA BAVIN
The financial complaints authority is asking the industry for feedback on how it approaches issues and reaches decisions.

Apex, ACA partner to broaden client services

ANDREW MCKEAN
Apex Group and ACA Group have formed a partnership to offer their clients a wider range of services.

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