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Former UBS Wealth exec joins Centrepoint

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020
... drivers of value for adviser groups, having led some of Australia's highest-profile financial advice teams over the past decade. "He also brings a track record of delivering successful outcomes for shareholders by driving organic and merger and acquisition-led ...

Banks urged to step up

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020
... Australian COVID-19 recovery, rather than their shareholders. Speaking during a FINSIA webinar, Lowe said over the past decade APRA had worked with banks to reduce liquidity risks, leaving Australian banks in a strong position to whether a financial ...

Count Financial makes growth-focused hire

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020
Count Financial has hired an experienced practice development manager, whose resume features the likes of Affinia, Commonwealth Bank and AMP, to ramp up its growth strategy. Chris Burton has been appointed as Count's practice development manager, and ...

US pension funds approach point of no return

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... Of the 17 Illinoisan public pension funds covered by the Wirepoints data, 12 have asset-to-payout ratios of less than a decade. All others have ratios of less than 19 years. Illinois is now seeking a bailout of its pension funds, with US$20 billion requested ...

Frontier Advisors adds to leadership

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
Frontier Advisors, which has $410 billion in assets under advice, has made an appointment for a key leadership position. David Jenkins will step into the role of head technology and operations at Frontier Advisors. Jenkins joins Frontier from his role ...

Former CBA executive nabs industry body lead role

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... Insurance Council. "On behalf of the ICA board I thank Rob for his contribution to the industry and the ICA for the past decade," he said. "We are grateful he is able to continue in his role for several months until Andrew is able to start at the org ...

Proceed with caution: Janus Henderson

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2020
... said. "Since late March, weekly initial jobless claims have averaged 4.8 million compared to 306,000 over the previous decade. Continuous claims stand at nearly 23 million. "April's change in nonfarm payrolls of a staggering 20.5 million was unlike anything ...

Global investment firm appoints new head of distribution

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2020
... Sydney, Hall has more than 20 years of investment experience, 13 of which have been with T. Rowe Price. "Over the past decade, he has worked closely with Brewer to deliver the firm's investment solutions and products to AN/Z clients and has played an ...

Road to recovery

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... as transitioning to remote working environments and re-thinking supply chains." "Transformations that might have taken a decade have occurred within mere weeks." Loades said leaders need to continue to develop transformation skills within their organisations ...

Technical Services Forum: Testing risk tolerance

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... testing the sustainability of those clients' retirement income strategies in these uncertain markets," he said. In the decade after the GFC, Lowe said over half of Australian retirees were concerned about the prospect of a future significant event or ...