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Magellan adds infrastructure specialist

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2015
... infrastructure and real assets and before that was global chief operating officer for the infrastructure and real assets division. The Magellan infrastructure team consists of six investment professionals located in Sydney and New York, supported by ...

La Trobe appoints distribution manager

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2015
La Trobe Financial has appointed a new senior manager client partnership to its wealth and funds management division. Based in Melbourne, Bonnie Hill joins La Trobe from Direct Super Solutions, which she owned and directed. She has also held a business ...

CBA profit tops $9 billion

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2015
... Commonwealth Bank recorded a $9.1 billion cash profit in the last financial year with its wealth management arm the only division to see a profit drop. The bank's total cash profit was a 5.3% increase on the previous year yet its wealth management profits ...

GBST wealth management performance drives 52% profit boost

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2015
... grew by 4% in Australia to $19 million, while UK sales grew significantly - up 41% to $50.1 million. The capital markets division, meanwhile, remained relatively steady with a 1% boost in revenue to $44.7 million. "We are pleased to report continued ...

Macquarie advisers defect to start independent firm

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2015
... while the four former MPW advisers have the majority equity. Wrightson was with MPW for 15 years and was most recently division director for the group. Stephen Thaxter had been at Macquarie for 24 years and was most recently a division director, while ...

Bendigo wealth earnings fall 20pct despite acquisition

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2015
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank cash earnings for its wealth management division are down 20.5%, despite the acquisition of a stake in a superannuation fund. Australia's fifth largest bank reported its results for the year to 30 June 2015 and confirmed that ...

Willis Re appoints global chair

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2015
Global risk advisory firm and reinsurance broker Willis Group has appointed the global chair of its reinsurance division, Willis Re. In addition to his current roles as chair of Willis Re North America and president of Willis Re, Paddy Jago will now ...

Executive appointment round-up

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2015
LUCRF Super head of investments is leaving and J.P. Morgan Asset Management has appointed a chief executive of Asia Pacific, global investment management. These are among the list of the biggest industry moves this week. UniSuper appoints legal specialists ...

UniSuper appoints legal specialists

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2015
Further developing its insourcing business model, industry fund UniSuper has appointed two executives to lead the advice and finance divisions of its legal services team. Joining UniSuper as head of risk and legal services for finance, operations, technology ...

Suncorp Life super channel leads profit growth

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2015
Suncorp has posted the full-year results for its life division, with its superannuation channel seeing the biggest in-force growth: 23.4% on the previous 12 months to $496 million. Suncorp said this was because of "strong growth in sales in both WealthSmart ...