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FCA reviews regulation of foreign financial services firms

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2020
... The Financial Conduct Authority is reassessing how it should authorise and supervise foreign firms providing financial services in the UK as the Brexit transition period ends. The FCA announced it launched the consultation process in anticipating an ...

VFMC adds to leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2020
... change and transformation and delivering great client outcomes." Dunn brings about 25 years' experience in financial services and investment management, and joins from Latitude Financial where she served as general manager, transformation, conduct and ...

ASIC wealth director nabs promotion

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2020
... director of wealth management has nabbed a promotion and will now assume the role of ASIC's executive director of financial services. Joanna Bird has been appointed in the role after many years with the regulator and will retain her responsibilities ...

Boutique welcomes operations chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2020
... Abbott is focusing on continuing to evolve, diversify and grow. "Melanie has outstanding experience in the financial services industry, as a chief operating officer for a global investment firm and equities product manager, as well as her work with separately ...

Westpac hires consumer chief executive

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2020
... fintech chief executive to lead its consumer banking division. Chris de Bruin has over 24 years' experience in financial services and joins from Dubai-based fintech Deem where he has been chief executive for over two years. Prior to that he was president ...

Magellan, Barclays back new firm

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2020
Magellan Financial Group and Barclays have signed on as foundation investors in a new financial services firm which is launching with former Challenger chief Brian Benari as its chief executive. Barrenjoey Capital Partners is slated for a mid-2021 launch ...

Macquarie director departs

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2020
... after joining as an independent director in March 2010. Macquarie Group said Hawker's deep understanding of financial services, including his experience managing regulated entities in Australia and abroad, had been invaluable to the board over his ...

Amnesty unearths $588m unpaid super

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2020
... Superannuation Guarantee Amnesty deadline. The office of Senator Jane Hume, Assistant Minister for Superannuation, Financial Services and Financial Technology, confirmed to Financial Standard that 393,000 workers will benefit from the initiative. Using ...

Australian Ethical hires from BlackRock

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2020
... Russell Investments as their state manager for Victoria and Tasmania. She has over 25 years' experience in financial services, and will be joining the Australian Ethical team based in Melbourne. The wealth manager said the hire was in response to ...

Lonsec to sell 37% stake to Generation

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2020
... 70 cents and contingent on Lonsec's FY21 EBITDA performance. "Lonsec is well known and respected in the financial services sector, with its clients comprising a significant proportion of Australia's leading fund managers, superannuation funds ...