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Austbrokers Life, Australian Unity partner

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2022
Austbrokers Life and Australian Unity Personal Financial Services (AUPFS) are partnering to offer clients access to a broader set of capabilities focused on enhancing financial wellbeing. AUPFS will deliver strategic and other support to Austbrokers ...

Challenger offloads banking business

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2022
... FY22. Today, the group announced the bank would be sold to Heartland Group, a New Zealand-based, ASX-listed financial services company. Heartland will pay $36 million for the business, funded through existing resources, it said. As at June 30, the business ...

Credit Suisse appoints head of discretionary portfolio management

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2022
... delighted to have someone of Jasmin's calibre in this important role." In August, Credit Suisse Australia hired financial services veteran Timothy Foy as its managing director and head of infrastructure.

Piecemeal super taxes won't fix budget deficit: FSC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2022
Financial Services Council (FSC) research shows that proposed increases to super taxes will not deliver a sustainable Federal Budget position. The FSC engaged DeltaPearl Partners to perform economic modelling of six possible measures adjusting the current ...

Alva Devoy leaves Fidelity Australia

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2022
... evolving needs," Fidelity managing director, Asia Pacific ex Japan Rajeev Mittal said. "With his 20 years' financial services experience serving clients across Asia Pacific and around the world, Lawrence is ideally placed to lead our Australian business ...

ASIC dishes out permanent ban to 'lifestyle' adviser

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2022
... 2020. The regulator said it found his conduct "demonstrated that he was not a fit and proper person to provide financial services or operate in any capacity within the industry." Reynolds did not show for the hearing, nor did he respond to any of ASIC's ...

AFSL boss banned by ASIC

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... $2.5 million in Australian Financial Complaints Authority determinations. Gribble is banned from controlling a financial services business or being an officer of one after two companies of which he was a director, former AFS licensee Qsmart Securities ...

PwC appoints chief economist for Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... public policy in her areas of expertise, public finance, public goods (energy, water, and waste), housing and financial services. As chief economist, Auster will head PwC's economic research unit and lead the firm's economic related work with governments ...

Prime Value names chief operating officer

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2022
... The boutique investment house has appointed Natasha Hayes as its new chief operating officer. Her career in financial services spans over 20 years, with senior leadership roles in global funds management and operations. Prior to joining Prime Value ...

FPA seeks broader scope for CSLR

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2022
... legislation to establish the scheme so that its design reflects a broader base that includes all participants in the financial services industry," the FPA said in its submission. "This could be achieved by broadening the scope of the scheme to include ...