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Is climate change a risk to retirement savings?

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2018
... inquiry was triggered by a G20 taskforce which reached out to more than 100 companies with $14.1 trillion in assets including AXA and Aviva. It was found climate change could hit investments in two ways: the risks of transitioning to a low-carbon economy ...

Australian Ethical appoints new executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2018
... spent four years at the $7 billion fund before leaving in December 2016. She has also previously held roles with J.P. Morgan, AXA and the NRMA. Commenting on the appointments, Australian Ethical Investment managing director Phil Vernon said the business' ...

AXA inks $20 billion deal, pivots insurance business strategy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2018
AXA is adjusting the focus of its global insurance business, beginning with the $20 billion acquisition of a global property and casualty commercial lines insurer. It's a move away from its dominant life business. AXA has entered into an agreement to ...

TelstraSuper appoints strategy lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2018
... has worked with TelstraSuper before, conducting a strategic business review in 2014 as a business consultant. He is a former AXA head of wealth management strategy, and has also previously held roles with ANZ and UniSuper. TelstraSuper said Frost and ...

Synchron appoints state manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2018
... held multiple positions at AMP and related entities, including as a state manager and practice development manager for the AXA Financial Advice Network.

AXA IM names head of Australia for real assets business

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2018
AXA Investment Managers has appointed the head of Australia for its real assets businesses. Kumar Kalyanakumar was one of the founders of Eureka - Real Assets, now owned by AXA IM. He replaces Bob Kelly, who will stay on as a non-executive director ...

Go your own way: AXA IM

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2018
... the pack in 2018, with recent history demonstrating that taking a contrarian view can pay off. That was a key takeaway from AXA Investment Managers' head of Framlington Equities - Asia, Mark Tinker, when speaking at this morning's 2018 Financial Standard ...

CBA purchase shifts AIA Australia executive team

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2018
... insurer integrating with CommInsure, which is expected to finalise in 2018. Before AustralianSuper, Craine spent 23 years at AXA, where he held multiple roles in actuarial, finance, mergers and acquisitions, and asset and liability management. He ultimately ...

Channel Capital appoints distribution director from Janus Henderson

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2018
... manager based in Melbourne. Prior to that, he was a model portfolio manager at AMP and an investment and product analyst at AXA Australia. At the time, King said: "Channel Capital have experienced continued solid demand for our various investment partners ...

KPMG names insurance and wealth lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2018
KPMG Australia appointed a former AXA executive to lead its specialist insurance and wealth management division. Sydney-based Tim Thomas is the lead partner of the insurance and wealth strategy advisory practice, which sits within KPMG's global strategy ...