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HUB24 appoints interim chief financial officer

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2020
... asset management expanded and the boutique aggregator strategy was consolidated. She also previously worked as a partner at KPMG and PwC. Last will remain in the role until a permanent chief financial officer is appointed, for which HUB24 says, an extensive ...

FICAP 2020 weeks away

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2020
... Bennelong BlackRock BT Capital Group Fidelity First Sentier Investors Franklin Templeton Investments GQG Partners GSFM HUB24 KPMG Lazard Legg Mason Lonsec Macquarie Magellan Man Investments Montgomery Investments Morningstar Nikko NMG Consulting Partners ...

Challenger recruits Generation Life co-chiefs

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020
... worked at CBA as executive managers in the wealth management division, focused on strategy and planning. Foster is a former KPMG management consultant while van der Veen worked at BT, including as the head of product for BT Super for Life. They resigned ...

Long-time IOOF director steps down

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... boards". IOOF confirmed Michelle Somerville has assumed Harvey's role as chair of the board audit committee, with the former KPMG partner a logical successor given her deep accounting knowledge, according to IOOF. "Ms Harvey has served the company and ...

TCorp issues first Euro bond

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2020
... management arm. An infrastructure specialist, Callebaut previously served as director of transport and infrastructure at KPMG. TCorp chief investment officer Stewart Brentnall praised her appointment. "Diana is a high calibre investment specialist whose ...

AIA income protection premiums jump

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2020
... business plan for MLC to address these challenges, the first move Nippon Life made was to amend its income protection policies. KPMG research from November 2019 found that profitability in life risk insurance in Australia had dropped to the extent the ...

Calls for disability insurance reform

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2020
... significant changes will reduce consumer access to affordable disability cover in the future. The institute commissioned KPMG to compile a comparative research report named Disability Income, An International Comparison. Actuaries Institute chief executive ...

Grow Super signs first admin client

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2020
... said. Grow Super's new platform, which is called TINA, was announced in July last year. Gee, who was previously a partner at KPMG focused on superannuation, joined in April and was tasked with implementing Grow's plans for the platform. The admin platform ...

Retirement income review must focus on women: KPMG

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2020
KPMG is calling for the imbalance between men and women's retirement outcomes to be redressed, pinning the blame on superannuation concessions. In its submission to the government's review of the retirement income system, KPMG highlights how the current ...

FSC sheds light on cancer impact

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2020
... paid out in the last financial year. According to data produced in partnership between the Financial Services Council and KPMG, Australia's life insurers paid out around $1.55 billion in claims associated with cancer in the year to 30 June 2019. Claims ...