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LIBOR phased out by year end

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2021
... regulators expect institutions to cease the use of LIBOR in new contracts before the end of 2021. ASIC, APRA and the Reserve Bank of Australia have reiterated the importance of ensuring a timely transition away from the London Interbank Offered Rate ...

Premiums to increase at ESSSuper

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2021
... terms and conditions, or how policyholders and customers do business with their insurer. In September 2020, Commonwealth Bank (CBA) received a payment of approximately $450 million for the sale of CommInsure. It followed a $500 million upfront payment ...

Madison appoints general manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2021
... Madison, Johns was national network manager at Capstone Financial Planning. She also worked at ING, AXA, Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, Genesys Wealth and AMP. ASX-listed Clime Investment Management acquired Madison in June 2020. At the time, Madison had ...

KPMG names risk consulting partners

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2021
... response to regulatory matters. Prior to this he was chief integration officer at AIA New Zealand and spent three years at ASB Bank as executive general manager, corporate strategy and chief internal auditor. de Wit was also a partner at EY in Auckland ...

BlackRock unifies offering, rejigs executives

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2021
... of BlackRock's alpha-seeking strategies, index and iShares offering and whole portfolio services to wealth management, bank and platform clients. Further to this, director of product strategy Eleanor Menniti will take on the newly created role of ...

Chief economist update: Australia on top

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2021
In the words of Frank Sinatra, Australia's now "A-number one, top of the list, head of the heap, king of the hill..." Ol' blue eyes was, of course, singing about the Big Apple (New York) but comparing apples with apples, Australia's on top. ...

Chief economist update: RBA cash rate on ice until 2024

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2021
... Except to reinforce its message that interest rates will remain at record lows "until 2024 at the earliest", the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) June board meeting was largely a ho-hum affair. As expected, the RBA left monetary policy settings ...

Head of sales departs Crestone

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021
Crestone Wealth Management has lost its head of sales, with a replacement yet to be appointed. Edward Blight, who was with the business for more than five years, has departed. He was with Crestone for more than five years including as head of investment ...

NZ Super bolsters leadership

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021
... head of portfolio investments. Prior to joining NZ Super, Crosby had held roles at Westpac, BNP Paribas and Toronto Dominion Bank.

Westpac senior leader departs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021
... former head of Westpac Private who has been working in consumer and business banking has departed after a decade with the bank. Westpac confirmed Jane Watts is leaving the company after 10 years. Her most recent position was as business chief customer ...