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WA Super names advice GM

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2018
... of WA Super's general manager of advice and distribution in April. She was previously head of advice in the fund's operations management team. Before WA Super, she worked as a sales manager for ING's wealth business and as a business development manager ...

NAB to divest MLC

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2018
NAB plans to exit the majority of its wealth management operations, including divestment of Australia's largest retail MySuper product. While the bank will continue to service high-net-worth clients via JBWere, it is shedding the rest of its wealth ...

MDA provider makes key hires

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2018
A $12.8 billion listed MDA provider appointed a new head of operations and head of product to its leadership team. Managed Accounts Holdings (MGP) has brought Craig Semmens on as head of operations for the Linear side of the business. He will provide ...

Whitehelm Capital acquires AGL assets

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2018
... it manages and is owned by MTAA Super and Commonwealth Bank Group Super. The portfolio comprises 18 small generation operations located throughout Australia, which includes landfill gas, biogas and biomass generation and co-generation, and compressed ...

Norway dominates sovereign wealth funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 26 APR 2018
... growth in emerging markets such as China, it said. Other notable activity in the sector saw Russia's Reserve Fund cease operations at the start of 2018 after its government decided to spend the fund's capital to cover budget shortfalls. The remaining ...

Praemium appoints managed accounts expert in new role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2018
... a role that now includes Thomas' previous responsibilities. While at Praemium, Gupta also headed up its investment operations for a time. Prior to this, she spent many years at Blackrock, most notably as associate vice president - managed accounts. "We ...

AMP platform fees laid bare

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2018
... request to turn off the advice fees deducted would be to call AMP's call centre, which would then be carried out by the operations team. When Senior Counsel Assisting Michael Hodge asked if there was any reason why AMP couldn't do more to facilitate ...

MLC, Colonial First State make key appointments

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2018
... accounts. Prior to his most recent role, Wall served as head of retail platforms. He is also a former head of strategy and operations and head of superannuation. He also led the CFS Regulatory Reform Program and was responsible for prudential oversight ...

AMP's buyer of last resort measures scrutinised

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2018
... asked Regan. "I don't have a detailed understanding of how the policy worked. I've never had a material role in the operations of the policy," he responded. Hodge pressed on, addressing the issue of platforms on AMP's APSL being largely limited to AMP's ...

Banking veteran retires

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2018
... managing director of corporate banking and chief economist. As deputy chief executive, Hodges' remit includes bank operations, customer relations, chairing several of the banks entities and engaging with investors, governments and regulators. He was ...