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Wealth down as ANZ records bumper profit

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2012
ANZ Bank has reported first-half cash profit of $2.97 billion in results that saw Wealth division profits decline by 9% amid recent layoffs. The cash result was up 5% while statutory net profit rose 10% to $2.92 billion, coming close to the level expected ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2012
... per cent higher, according to IRESS data. However, financial stocks were down 0.27 per cent. Macquarie Private Wealth division director Lucinda Chan said she expected the market focus during Wednesday's local session to be on the big retail banks' response ...

Carter exits QIC

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2012
... head of Australian operations at La Salle, Steven Leigh. Carter, who assumed leadership of the global real estate (GRE) division in 2009, will remain with QIC as a consultant for the rest of 2012, while Leigh will rejoin QIC in July. "Steven returns ...

MySuper consultation draws focus on divisions

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2012
Tranche three of draft MySuper legislation has raised the stakes in super governance, but the industry is looking to the consultation process to remedy long-held concerns over inequalities between the not for profit and retail sectors. The draft legislation ...

Macquarie profit drops 24.6pc

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2012
... officer Nicholas Moore. Macquarie Securities, traditionally a powerhouse of the Group, was the most severely impacted division, reporting a net loss of A$194 million, with net trading income down 43% on the prior year and exit costs incurred from a pull ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012
... $3.68. Bradken made a significant cut to its full year profit guidance due to increased costs and lower sales in its rail division. Its shares were down 76 cents, or nine per cent, at $7.70. Insurer and financial services firm AMP was another stock to ...

Franklin Templeton hires new regional manager

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012
Franklin Templeton Investments has added its retail division as part of a wider expansion plan. Stuart Devlin joined Franklin Templeton investments in April this year, in the newly created position of southern regional manager of Franklin Templeton's ...

BNP Paribas Investment Partners shuts FI

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012
... volatility at the time. Former BT Funds Management and 452 Capital portfolio manager, Doyle Mallett was put in charge of the division at the time of establishment. The company is providing no further comment at this time.

CBA commits to local jobs

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012
... customer preferences are having on the wealth management sector after ANZ Wealth said it would cut 230 roles from its division due to rising costs and customer preferences. "The changes in our Wealth business are in response to a challenging environment ...

AIA Australia expands with 13 hires

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2012
AIA Australia has expanded its existing 38 person retail division by adding a further 13 new team members as part of a wider expansion strategy. In an effort to provide more support for its adviser base, AIA Australia said the new roles will help advisers ...