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The state of the banks

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2019

... and this will present another challenge for the major banks', especially if households look to deleverage," Masters said. PwC said the half year results indicate a new era is emerging for Australia's big four banks, as the industry attempts to right ...

Superannuation mergers strike oligopoly fears

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 23 APR 2019

... 10 'best in show' shortlist of MySuper and choice products. Stakeholders decried potential oligopolistic behaviour. PwC partner Catherine Nance says an industry with more than 200 providers is not efficient. "We have 200 funds without much competitive ...

WTW Australia asset consulting lead joins super fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2019

... is in the process of recruiting a new head of asset consulting. Prior to joining WTW in 2014, Taylor spent seven years at PwC Australia. Taylor has returned to Perth for his role with GESB, having started his career there with Williamson Nance in 1997. ...

Mainstream board loses former ASIC executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 11 FEB 2019

... ASIC. Following her time with the regulator, Layton was director of EY's compliance advisory practice and then partner at PwC's risk advisory practice. She is also a former head of BT Core Risk & Compliance and executive general manager, corporate services ...

Frontier Advisors builds investment team

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2018

... logistics across MENA. She has a CFA and speaks French and Arabic. James Kosmatos was most recently a senior consultant in the PWC Wealth team with responsibilities across research, analytics, reporting and client service. As a cadet at PWC, he worked ...

Industry fund chief exits

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018

... to occur continues. We acknowledge that some of our processes and procedures were not followed, and independent experts at PwC are analysing why that happened and what needs to change," it said in a statement.

Reforms impact adviser mental health

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2018

... should be that your industry is there to help every Australian live a happier, healthier life," he said. According to recent PwC research, the financial services industry has the highest rate of mental illness with 33% of employees experience a mental ...

AMP Capital hires award-winning stock picker

KANIKA SOOD | THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2018

... the Global Listed Infrastructure team. We are excited to welcome him to our team," Corona said. Debs started his career at PwC in accounting, worked at KPMG and moved into quantitative research in 2008 when he joined Credit Suisse.

BNP Paribas product lead joins RBC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2018

... recently working in product development at BT Financial Group and has also previously held roles with Westpac, Macquarie and PwC. Finally, Gavin Yip joins RBC in the role of associate director, data and analytics. Yip adds more than a decade in the performance ...

Future of superannuation leads FSC Summit

KANIKA SOOD | WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2018

... itself for fewer legacy arrangements, fewer accounts, and greater demand for needs-based insurance. This was a key message from PwC asset and wealth management leader Craig Cummins as he opened the Financial Services Council Summit in Melbourne this ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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