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LIC seeks options for performance woes

ANNABELLE DICKSON | WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2021

... the share price is at $1.47 at the time of publishing. The LIC has engaged Deloitte as its financial and tax adviser and King & Wood Malleson as legal adviser. Both are assisting in the strategic structural review.

DDO to simplify general, personal advice

ANNABELLE DICKSON | TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2021

... obligations coming into effect later this year, according to a lawyer. Speaking at a Financial Services Council (FSC) event King & Wood Mallesons partner Nathan Hodge said the DDO imposes a lot more implications for product providers and financial advisers ...

Chief economist update: BOE not letting its guard down

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021

"At its meeting ending on 17 March 2021, the Committee judged that the existing stance of monetary policy remains appropriate. The MPC voted unanimously to maintain Bank Rate at 0.1%. The Committee voted unanimously for the Bank of England to maintain ...

Harvey Kalman to leave Equity Trustees

KANIKA SOOD | MONDAY, 22 MAR 2021

Equity Trustees' Harvey Kalman will leave the firm after over two decades. Kalman headed Equity Trustees' corporate trustee business until last September, when he moved to an international role. His new role was head of business development ...

Chief economist update: When 6%-plus growth is deemed too low

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2021

GDP growth of over 6% for 2021. Chinese premier Li Kequiang announced this target growth rate at the opening of the fourth session of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC) in Beijing on March 5. Many a time, China's annual economic growth ...

Westpac merges consumer, business divisions

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2021

... strong background in fintech and digital banking, which will be particularly valuable as we better support customers' needs," King said. Westpac formed the business division in June 2019, after announcing it would restructure its business in March of ...

Channel Capital hires from AMP Capital

KANIKA SOOD | WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2021

... eastern states and we're very fortunate to have him join Channel Capital," Channel Capital's head of distribution Andrew King said. "As the growth of our investment capabilities continues, we can expect to attract high quality talent to service the needs ...

Westpac exec goes part-time

ANNABELLE DICKSON | TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2021

... current role for a decade. She will continue in the role until a replacement has been found. Westpac chief executive Peter King thanked Lim for her contribution. "For the past decade as general counsel, Rebecca has played a pivotal role in navigating ...

Chief economist update: The great Australian rebound

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2021

... 3%-plus expansion. In the words of Ol' Blue Eyes, Australia's now "A number one, top of the list, head of the heap, king of the hill..." Sinatra was, of course, singing about the Big Apple (New York) but comparing apples with apples, Australia's ...

Iress to deliver DDO solution

ANNABELLE DICKSON | TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021

The financial services software company has announced its plans to launch a technological solution to meet the Design and Distribution Obligations (DDO), commencing 5 October 2021. ASIC's RG 274 Product design and distribution obligations aims to ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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