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Local Government Super welcomes new chief

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2019
Local Government Super has appointed a new chief executive. Phil Stockwell has been named chief executive of the fund, following an extensive search. Effective November 26, Stockwell will replace Donna Heffernan who has acted in the role since earlier ...

Westpac halts short-term bonuses, culls Litepay

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2019
... of financial crime, committing to pouring $18 million over three years into the world's largest anti-slavery organisation, International Justice Mission, in a move to stop Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (OSEC) in the Philippines. The bank ...

Mental health costs insurers $750m per year

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2019
Taking a proactive approach to helping those suffering from mental illness could save insurers up to $750 million per year, according to SuperFriend. Speaking to Financial Standard, Superfriend chief executive Margo Lydon said that of the $180 billion ...

Complexity equals risk: IOOF chief

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2019
... rather to eliminate them entirely through a series of structural changes. "We had a more complex structure than an organisation whose only role was to be a superannuation fund," Mota said. "We are eliminating conflicts. What we're saying is we are ...

Industry fund appoints new group insurer, ups indirect fee

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2019
... skills that saw it over the line. "I am excited that we have partnered with such a professional and client-focused organisation such as AIA Australia," he said. Commenting on the mandate win, AIA Australia and New Zealand chief executive and managing ...

IOOF risk chief walks after four months

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2019
... months later the wealth manager is searching for her replacement. An IOOF spokesperson said: "Amanda Noble left the organisation last week. She had held the role of chief risk officer. Ms Noble and IOOF agreed that now was the right time to secure someone ...

Lonsec bolsters research leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... make to the company. "We are excited to have Lorraine join us and for the continued depth of experience within the organisation which is the bedrock of Lonsec's growth," Haynes said.

Vanguard appoints head of superannuation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
Vanguard has announced three new appointments to its Australian executive team, including a lead for its new superannuation offering. Michael Lovett will return to Melbourne from Vanguard's US head office to lead Vanguard Australia's planned superannuation ...

New advice groups detrimental to consumers

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2019
The co-founder of iPac Securities believes the issues that saw the big banks exit wealth management will pale in significance to future failures he expects will come as a result of "fringe" advice groups. Appearing at the ASFA Conference in Melbourne ...

BDM pay healthy despite headwinds

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2019
... 55% of their base salaries. Salaries for head of sales/distribution roles vary hugely depending on the size of the organisation, from $180,000 on the low end to a high of $350,000.