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Franklin Templeton recruits Towers Watson consultant

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2015
... from Towers Watson. Felicity Walsh was previously part of Towers Watson's investment consulting team in Sydney and its actuarial consulting team in the UK, Walsh will report to K2 Advisors managing director Samuel Mann and expand Franklin Templeton's ...

OPINION: The Achilles heel of unbundled services

DARREN SPEIRS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2015
... the superannuation landscape - including establishment, portfolio administration, accounting and compliance, audit, actuarial, financial planning, research, analytics, modelling and trade execution - has been phenomenal. In practice, the SMSF trustee ...

AMP Capital joins retirement education portal

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2015
... these issues as well as help build and broaden understanding among advisers and their clients. Launched in late 2013, actuarial consulting firm Milliman has assisted in the portal's development. The company's Australian financial risk management practice ...

Life Insurance and Advice Working Group chair appointed

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2014
... insurance and executive remuneration. He has also held senior management roles with QBE and Suncorp. In 1981 he started actuarial firm Trowbridge Consulting which merged with Deloitte in 2000. "The ASIC report points to some important issues for consumers ...

PROFILE: UniSuper CEO Kevin O'Sullivan

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2014
... that he is, in his own words, a Toronto boy. Born and bred in the eastern part of the city, he studied commerce and actuarial science at the University of Toronto. His first job was as an actuary at life insurance company Canada Life. It was there that ...

PROFILE: AMP SMSF managing director Natasha Fenech

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2014
... and couldn't do." Shortly after her first experience as an actuary, Fenech took a job at Royal and Sun Alliance as an actuarial analyst, a role she describes as being "somewhere between the business and the technical actuarial element." She soon decided ...

Winton appoints Platinum exec to head Sydney office

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
... of PhD post-grads and professors from a diverse range of disciplines including mathematics, statistics, climatology, actuarial science and even extragalactic astrophysics. The group has embarked on significant expansion this year. Aside from the opening ...

GESB switches consultants from Mercer to JANA

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2014
... government, said the switch did not represent a shift in investment strategy. She added that Mercer would continue to provide actuarial advice to the fund. JANA, which is part of the National Australia Bank, also confirmed it will now take over from ...

Weatherhead to leave Rice Warner for AustralianSuper

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2014
... in areas such as product development, market research, insurance and superannuation needs, distribution strategy and actuarial processes.

Towers Watson grows Australian team

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2014
... Misev re-joins Towers Watson as a private markets consultant. Walsh, a qualified actuary, spent ten years as a senior actuarial consultant with Towers Watson in its Birmingham, UK office. Misev spent over three years with Towers Watson as an investment ...