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NAB wealth division reports flat earnings

LAURA MILLAN AND AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2014
... to 99 cents a share. NAB's improved profit came after a 52% reduction in bad debt charges from its Australian and UK operations. Chief executive Cameron Clyne said the troubled UK business was benefiting from improvements in the economy and added that ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2014
... $4.91. The company has flagged up to 480 workers could lose their jobs as part of a restructure of its heavy maintenance operations in Queensland. Media group Fairfax's shares were flat at $1 as staff go on strike against fresh job cuts.

TAL appoints new directors

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014
... return to a role in Tokyo within Dai-ichi Life, TAL's parent company. Boyle was previously chief executive of the UK operations of Royal and Sun Alliance Insurance (RSA) from 2002 to 2006 and has more than 30 years' experience in the insurance industry ...

CBA likely to appoint from within for CIO role

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2014
... Commonwealth Bank (CBA) chief information officer Michael Harte will leave the group on mid-2014 to take up the role of chief operations and technology officer of Barclays Bank in London. It is likely that the replacement will come from within the CBA ...

Macquarie profit up 49%

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2014
... delivering increased net profit contributions," he said. Moore said most of the bank's profit had come from its offshore operations, which also benefited from a lower Australian dollar. "Notwithstanding the growth of Macquarie's Australian businesses ...

Perpetual Private creates new head of investment research role

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2014
... experience in financial services and moves into the position from his current role as general manager research and operations with Perpetual Investments. Prior to joining Perpetual he was manager research relationships at MLC / nabWealth. Perpetual Private ...

BNP Paribas wins $1bn Certitude contract off NAB

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
... both people and technology solutions was very important to us and appointing them has allowed us to future-proof our operations as a part of our growth strategy. "As Certitude continues to expand its global manager partnerships and product suite BNP ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
... Ukraine weighs on global markets. Wall Street and European markets lost ground on Friday as Ukraine ratcheted up military operations against pro-Russian rebels in the country's east. Despite the weak lead, the local market had managed to hold well above ...

ANZ head of aligned licensees leaves, joins van Eyk

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2014
ANZ Aligned Licensees head of operations has left the group and joined van Eyk Advice as operations manager. Former ANZ exec David Flynn will report to van Eyk director and head of strategy Paul Bray. Flynn will oversee the day-to-day management of ...

Challenger backs $4bn global infrastructure business

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2014
Challenger and Access Capital Advisers (ACA) are set to merge their infrastructure investment operations into a $4 billion boutique infrastructure business called Whitehelm Capital. The new business will start operating on July 1, 2014, with 48 employees ...