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Willis Towers Watson, Aon to merge

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... on the role of executive chair, with the business to be run by Case and Aon chief financial officer Christa Davies. The board of directors will be made up of a proportional number of current Aon and Willis Towers Watson directors. Aon expects annual ...

Netflix-for-funds bolsters leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
Forum 360 has moved to strengthen its leadership, with the addition of two experienced executives to its advisory board. Forum 360 co-founder and chief executive Rowland Hirst has confirmed the appointment of former Business Council of Australia chair ...

Small administrator eyes large funds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... is "passive", though as part of the deal MMC executive chair, Robert Moss and director Philippa Weston will join IFAA's board. "Investing in the IFAA Group provides MMC with the opportunity to leverage our core technology platform, NeXus, into a new ...

Jamie Dimon recovering after emergency heart surgery

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... Lee Raymond said he was confident the bank could continue to serve its customers and shareholders during this period. "Our board has been fully briefed on these developments and has asked Daniel and Gordon to lead the company during this period, as Jamie ...

Super women: Female-led funds on top

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
Super funds with female trustees and female leaders can boost their member's super by $100,000 over their working life. That's according to the latest data coming out of Rainmaker Information, which found that female-led funds with MySuper products ...

Boutique dealer groups merge

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
... founder and chief executive Arthur Kallos is set to run the combined group. Coloretti will step into the role of chair of the board, with further board appointments to be announced. "Strong governance is critical in this environment," he said. Spark's ...

Westpac director heads for the exit

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
A member of Westpac's board is preparing to leave the turmoil stricken big bank after less than two years as a director. The bank has confirmed the departure of director Anita Fung from its board. Fung was appointed to the board in the midst of the ...

Life insurer chief executive retires

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2020
... any way I can," Powell said. An executive search is being undertaken to appoint a permanent replacement. "On behalf of the board, I would like to wish Chris well in his forthcoming retirement. Chris retires knowing that he has made an exceptional contribution ...

Lakehouse Capital hires head of distribution

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2020
... distribution from Aberdeen Standard. Stuart James steps into the role of head of distribution with Edwina Best coming on board as senior business development manager. James was previously director, head of marketing and business strategy at Aberdeen ...

Baird exits NAB

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2020
... Baird said he had experienced three rewarding years working with former NAB chief executive Andrew Thorburn, McEwan and the board through one of the most challenging and disruptive periods for Australian banks. "I have thoroughly enjoyed working with ...