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Synchron compliance lead moves to AMP

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2020
Synchron's former general manager of legal, risk and compliance has a new role at AMP. Michael Jones started as head of risk and control, advice at AMP today after four years with Synchron. "Michael has joined AMP as part of our ongoing focus on ...

Mayfair 101 in damage control

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2020
... register when it should have been listed as private, allowing journalists to call in. Mayfair 101 wants the Federal Attorney-General and ASIC chair James Shipton to require each ASIC staff member involved with the Mayfair 101 matter to provide a statutory ...

Cash earnings fall, MLC sale pending: NAB

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020
National Australia Bank has reported a 7% fall in cash earnings to $1.55 billion for the third quarter, as the bank confirms it is still "actively exploring" options for the sale of its wealth management business. While a public market exit for the ...

Platform business in administration

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2020
... Wealthtrac's chief executive Matthew Johnson joined Spitfire as group chief executive in June 2019, before moving to a general manager, distribution role in October 2019 as the company brought in former BT general manager, platforms and investments John ...

Chief economist update: The wages of COVID-19

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2020
"After a steady period of wage growth over the previous 12 months, wages recorded the lowest annual growth in the 22-year history of the WPI, ABS head of price statistics Andrew Tomadini said. "The June 2020 quarter was the first full period in which ...

De Ferrari refuses to discuss Wade

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2020
... culture. However, he did not comment on either matter directly or on gender issues specifically - instead speaking in general terms about culture, inclusive leadership and diversity. "I want to make a comment on AMP's culture given the recent public ...

Synchron compliance lead resigns

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2020
Synchron's general manager of legal, risk and compliance Michael Jones has resigned, with a new appointment to lead the dealer group's compliance. Synchron director Don Trapnell thanked Jones for his contribution to the dealer group. "We have ...

SME insolvencies set to increase

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2020
The signs of resilience from small to medium enterprises (SMEs) may be short lived when government support starts to taper off leading to higher numbers of insolvencies, according to CreditorWatch. The number of SMEs defaulting on payments fell by 13.2% ...

AIST veteran tenders resignation

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2020
... ready for a new challenge." Prior to her tenure with AIST, Mannix-White worked with the Make-A-Wish Foundation as its general manager of marketing and communications, based in Melbourne. She had previously worked with the Tasmanian Convention Bureau ...

Emerging market debt rebounds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2020
... Mexico's 10.5% and South Africa's is -8.0%. "These countries, which typically grow at a decent rate, often define the general narrative for emerging markets as a whole," Godfrey said. "While these core countries are really in a quite a difficult position ...