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Fintech specialist joins platform provider

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2018
A former Macquarie, BlackRock and Bravura Solutions senior leader has joined a managed accounts and platform provider in a newly created role. Enda Mahoney has been appointed chief technology officer at Mason Stevens, bringing more than 20 years' experience ...

Macquarie pledges $50m to anniversary

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2018
Macquarie Group is making a $50 million philanthropic commitment to mark its 50th anniversary in 2019. The Australian financial services giant said the Macquarie 50th Anniversary Award would initiate or build on bold ideas to address social need. The ...

IOOF offloads corporate trust business

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2018
... business while retaining the AET private trust business, as it moves further in the direction of being an advice-led organisation. The buyer is financial services technology and infrastructure company Sargon Capital. IOOF's Australian Executor Trustees ...

Former MLC executive joins Challenger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2018
... CGU Insurance, and is currently on the board of Genworth Mortgage Insurance. Challenger chair Peter Polson said the organisation is pleased to welcome West to the board. "He brings significant commercial acumen and expertise, including deep knowledge ...

BTFG faces possible union action

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2018
The Finance Sector Union is planning urgent workplace meetings and teleconferences with BT Financial Advice employees impacted by a planned restructure of BT Financial Group's advice offering. Last week BT Financial Group told Financial Standard ...

Philanthropic sector advocates transparency facelift

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2018
... grant, grant-maker and grant recipient location. Grants will also be searchable by subject area, support strategy, organisation name, year, size, keyword, grant-maker type and transaction type. Perpetual Trustees national manager philanthropy and non-profit ...

Former Mercer director joins MGP

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2018
Managed Account Holdings has added a superannuation law expert to its board as it gears up to acquire an existing Registrable Superannuation Entity. Most recently the director of Mercer's boutique legal practice Mercer Legal, Pamela McAlister has ...

Zervides elected president of IPA Victoria

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2018
... challenging future ahead for accountants," Zervides said. Zervides' role will be to provide input to the national organisation on initiatives, programs and policies for the benefit of IPA members. "The issues that keep so many accountants awake at night ...

Industry fund appoints new director

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2018
... appointed Michelle Harwood to the board as an employer director. Harwood was operations manager of registered training organisation TransTrain until its closure earlier this year. She is also currently an executive director with the Tasmanian Transport ...

Stale boys club lingers on: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2018
One in 10 women working in investment management have experienced sexual harassment in the workplace, while about half report offensive behaviour or exclusion from work events based on their gender. According to the University of Sydney, a study of ...