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AIA appoints New Zealand head

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2015
Life insurer AIA has named the person to replace Wayne Besant as chief executive for its New Zealand business. Former AIA Australia chief group insurance officer Natalie Cameron commences in the role on 8 June. Besant, meanwhile, is heading to South ...

Good Budget, bad Budget

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2015
... hard to make predictions, especially about the future". You, I and Irene already know what happened to ex-Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan's guessed and "promised" A$1.5 billion underlying cash balance (0.1% of GDP) surplus for 2012/13. It amazingly turned ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2015
... because the market correction is not over yet," said Zheshang Securities analyst Zhang Yanbing. "Markets are a little tired," Wayne Wilbanks, chief investment officer at US-based Wilbanks, Smith & Thomas Asset Management told Bloomberg Television. "Investors ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2015
... Australian Financial Review Banking and Wealth Summit continues in Sydney with former treasurer Peter Costello and APRA chairman Wayne Byres both slated to speak. The Disruptocon conference runs for its last day, also in Sydney, while the two-day Future ...

Ex-Macquarie division head takes new role

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015
... managing director. The insurance broker appointed Fereday following the announcement that its current managing director, Wayne Hildebrand, was retiring after 18 years at the helm. Hildebrand commented on Fereday's appointment, saying, "I am delighted ...

APRA shakes up executive team, addresses super conflicts

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2015
... Sarah Goodman, who previously held that role, will transition to executive general manager, policy and advice. APRA chair Wayne Byres commented on the appointments, saying, "These changes in APRA's senior leadership reflect an ongoing commitment by APRA ...

Tasplan Super chief executive to stand down

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2015
... managing over $3 billion of members' retirement savings and serving more than 15,000 employers. Quadrant chief executive Wayne Davy has been appointed head of Tasplan Super, with Cassidy officially finishing when the merged entity is created in November ...

Heads up to where Wall Street's heading

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2014
... significant milestone - one that would turn it from a resistance level into a support line. "Party on, Garth!" "Party on, Wayne!" Parteyyy! But I start to worry. I start to worry because it appears that the bears have capitulated - headlines about a ...

QV Equities raises $180m

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
... reinforcing the diversification advantages of investing in Australian companies outside the ASX top 20," IML's head of retail Wayne McGauley said. "We are very pleased with the response and to have raised such a significant amount from investors around ...

APRA releases additional requirements for large instos

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2014
... is therefore critical not just to these groups, but to the stability of the financial system more broadly," APRA chairman Wayne Byres said. "Release of the planned framework is intended to inform the financial industry of APRA's conclusions following ...