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Advice dealer group rebrands

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2019
... outcomes, ultimately helping to secure the future wealth and prosperity of Australia," Kingston said. Sargon acquired Madison in April 2018 from PHAROS Financial Group, with the licensee, Madison's OneVZue platform private label WealthPortal, PHAROS' ...

Former CBA exec takes over at Optus

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019
... from Allen Lew, who led Optus since October 2014. Lew will oversee parent company Singtel's operations in Thailand from April 2020, taking on the newly-created position of chief executive of group strategy and business development and country chief officer ...

Aberdeen appoints head of Australian fixed income

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2019
... process and responsibilities. Its previous head of Australian fixed income Nick Bishop left for Gresham Funds Management in April. McCabe and his team, in October, picked up Jasmine Argyrou's responsibilities when she left as a director on the Australian ...

Industry fund previews new insurance offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2019
... relationship with AIA Australia earlier this year. Under the new mandate, Rest will roll out a renewed insurance offering on 1 April 2020 with insurance premiums changing in line with the new cover. There will be no change to members' cover until March ...

Rest climate risk case goes to trial

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2019
... commencing 20 July 2020. The parties will file expert evidence by March 20 and a case management hearing is scheduled for April 17. At a case management hearing, held on November 24, Rest and McVeigh were given a process for handing over discovery documents ...

Chief economist update: Chinese green shoots?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2019
... is better than market expectations for a small gain to 49.5 and marks the first expansion in manufacturing activity since April this year. Manufacturing output increased to 52.6 in November - the highest in eight months -- from 50.8 in the previous month ...

FICAP announces 2020 charity partner

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2019
... are such an important advocate for the 77,000 children whose parents are incarcerated in Australia today," McLaren said. April Long, SHINE for Kids' national programs manager said: "The FICAP partnership enables SHINE For Kids to support over 60 children ...

Vale David Smith

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2019
... suddenly on November 22. He joined the HESTA board in January 2018 and served as president of the AIST before stepping down in April 2018. Smith had over 25 years' experience in the super industry and had previously served on the board of Energy ...

ASIC eyes claims handling

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... to update their claims handling processes. New product design and distribution laws for life insurers will take effect in April 2021. "The government is proposing to strengthen ASIC's power in regards to claims handling," Curtis said. "We will be looking ...

Chief economist update: The PBOC stimulates

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... down from 7.8% in the previous month, less than market expectations for an acceleration to 7.9% and the slowest rate since April this year. Year on year growth in industrial production eased to 4.7% in October from 5.8% in the previous month and slower ...