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Financial Executive Women appoints board members

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017
... Geoff Rogers. Financial Executive Women (FEW) provides structured career advocacy and support programs to help women progress careers through experience, guidance and support. These programs have been developed to ensure that women have the right support ...

Low-flation at the core

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017
... the medium term. If the outlook becomes less favourable, or if financial conditions become inconsistent with further progress towards a sustained adjustment in the path of inflation, we stand ready to increase our asset purchase programme in terms of ...

Former BT executive to head advice group

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2017
BT Financial Group's former head of licensee development and BT Group Licensees is the new chief executive of a boutique advice licensee. Annick Donat has joined Madison Financial Group after resigning from BT in December 2016, having spent six years ...

Former QBE chief joins NSW insurance fund

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2017
The former chief executive of QBE in Australia and New Zealand will take on a senior role at icare, the NSW workers' compensation fund which was rebranded following the merging of its investment functions with TCorp. Tim Plant joins icare as group executive ...

Implemented Portfolios launches bespoke IMA offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2017
Implemented Portfolios created a white label individually managed account solution for clients of a $350 million Hobart-based financial planning firm. The managed accounts provider has designed a bespoke solution for integrated accounting and self-licensed ...

Super to drive employment in 2017

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2017
The superannuation and investment industry may prove to be Australia's biggest employment growth area in 2017. New insights from an industry survey conducted by SUPER Recruiters shows 50% of respondents anticipate the need to employ more staff this ...

Minto joins EQT board

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2017
... saying: "Jim's appointment brings extensive leadership skills and experience in financial management and investment to help progress EQT's strategy of becoming Australia's leading, contemporary trustee company." Killen said the appointment increases ...

In search of that elusive Australian animal spirit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2017
... hiring, etc. - based on the sharp improvement in the January survey of domestic business conditions and confidence and progress in the global economy. Actual total private new capital expenditures decreased another 2.1% in the December quarter on top ...

Perpetual growing high net worth segment

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2017
... worth clients, as well as debt markets and managed funds services. Based on these strong franchises we're making good progress on our strategic extensions," Lloyd said.

TAL and Qantas partner for life insurance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2017
TAL and Qantas have entered an exclusive partnership, unveiling a new range of life insurance products. Members of Qantas' Frequent Flyer program can now access Qantas Assure Life Protect products, comprising life insurance, TPD, critical illness and ...