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Retraction: Walther resigns from PIS

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2013
Peter Walther has resigned from his position as chief executive of Professional Investment Services (PIS), according to a company statement. John de Zwart, managing director and chief executive officer at parent company Centrepoint Alliance, has been ...

Suncorp Group appoints CIO

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2013
Suncorp Group has appointed Nick Basile as chief investment officer (CIO) effective immediately. Basile will be reporting to Suncorp head of Capital and Investments John O'Farrell and was previously the Chief executive of Presima, a real estate fund ...

KordaMentha appointed trustee to LM fund

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2013
The Supreme Court of Queensland has appointed KordaMentha and its affiliate firm, Calibre Capital Limited, as joint trustees of the LM Managed Performance Fund (LMPF). The Fund is the second largest mortgage investment fund in the LM group and has raised ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2013
The Australian stock market looks set to open weaker after a negative finish on overseas markets. At 0757 AEST on Tuesday, the June share price index futures contract was 63 points lower at 4,898 points, with 4,654 contracts traded. In economics news ...

Elana Rubin resigns from TAL board

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2013
Elana Rubin has resigned from the TAL board of directors effective immediately, the life insurer has announced. Rubin has been a TAL director since 2007 and was also the chair of the Investment Committee and a member of the Technology and Innovation ...

Radar Results creditors meeting to go ahead

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2013
The first meeting of Radar Results Pty Ltd. creditors will take place tomorrow, less than two weeks after the financial planning consultancy company was placed into liquidation. Liquidators CRS Warner Kugel will lead discussion about whether to appoint ...

ASIC delays start date for advisers exam

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2013
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has delayed the implementation of a national examination for financial advisers. ASIC said that the objective is to allow appropriate time for other reforms to be implemented in the financial ...

Bissaker sets sights on Big Four market share

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2013
New head of Virgin Money Australia (VMA) Brian Bissaker said the tie-up with Bank of Queensland (BOQ) would lay the ground for an assault on the Big Four bank's market share. Bissaker told Financial Standard there would be significant additional investment ...

Bissaker to head up Virgin Money

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2013
Former Colonial First State (CFS) chief executive Brian Bissaker has been appointed head of Virgin Money Australia (VMA), after it was announced today that Bank of Queensland (BOQ) was to acquire the financial services arm of the Virgin Group. BOQ announced ...

BlackRock appoints director of insto client business

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2013
BlackRock has appointed Prema Basoor as director of its institutional client business in Australia. She will begin on 17 April and will report to head of institutional client business for Australia, Jason Collins, whose appointment from Ascalon was ...