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Former Calastone MD launches fintech solution

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2016
Former Calastone managing director Shannon Bernasconi has co-founded a new investment platform solution for financial advisers. MA Operator aims to provide advisers with a complete service for managed discretionary accounts (MDAs), a complete solution ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2016
NZ to require home buyers to have 40% deposit In response to surging New Zealand property prices, NZ banks have tightened the screws on buyers by decreasing the maximum loan-to-valuation ratios. Industry regulations require buyers to have 30% deposit ...

Super fund CEO not seeking reappointment

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2016
The chief executive of the Government Employees Superannuation Board (GESB) has indicated he will not be seeking reappointment when his term expires on 29 January 2017. Howard Rosario, head of the $22 billion government fund for Western Australia public ...

Keybridge hits back at Bentley on ASX

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2016
... ASX. Moffat, whom Bentley is proposing to dismiss, went into detail about Bentley's ownership structure (it's chaired by West Australian lawyer and entrepreneur Farooq Khan) and compared the underperformance of Khan Group subsidiaries, including Bentley ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2016
Australia consumer confidence Conducted from 4 July to 7 July - after 'Brexit' and amidst the then still inconclusive Australian Federal elections - it's not surprising that Australian consumer sentiment declined in July, what was surprising was that ...

Bentley slams Keybridge response to restructure proposal

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2016
... went into detail about the ownership structure of Scarborough/Bentley, which was ultimately connected to Orion Equities and West Australian lawyer and entrepreneur Farooq Khan. Moffat went on to compare the underperformance of Khan Group subsidiaries ...

Industry fund appoints new CSO

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2016
A risk executive manager from Colonial First State will join an industry superannuation fund as its chief strategy officer later this month. Joining Mine Wealth + Wellbeing from 25 July is Vasyl Nair. He will lead a new corporate strategy and be responsible ...

S&P outlook downgrade extends to banks

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2016
Standard and Poor's (S&P) revised Australian sovereign rating outlook from 'stable' to 'negative' has also been extended to the Australian major banks. The outlook downgrade is the first move of any of the major ratings agencies over the past 25 years ...

Westpac hires senior compliance manager from CommSec

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2016
Westpac has appointed a new senior compliance manager. Dorota Piotrowicz joins Westpac from CommSec, where she was a risk senior manager. Prior to that, she worked in operational risk at BNP Paribas and was an internal audit manager at Macquarie. This ...

CBA's wealth head moves to new EGM role

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2016
CBA has appointed a new executive general manager, Commonwealth Private. Marianne Perkovic was previously executive general manager advice, overseeing CBA's aligned advice businesses. She joined CBA in 2010 as general manager distribution for Colonial ...