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Blue Sky chair steps down amid business restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2018
... director, a chief risk officer, legal and compliance, a chief financial officer, chief operating officer and corporate affairs. "These initiatives are expected to deliver a better performing, more transparent and accountable business with recurring annual ...

MetLife makes senior hire

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... superannuation manager at the Ampol and Caltex Group Superannuation Fund. MetLife's head of reinsurance and regulatory affairs James Carey said: "MetLife is the third largest provider of group insurance in the Australian market and we provide protection ...

Shuttering dividend cash loophole to hit SMSFs

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2018
... million, he said. "I fully expect self-managed super, in particular, to be unhappy about this. Some people have managed their affairs to maximise their refunds. I accept that. But what we're doing is giving plenty of notice that an incoming Shorten Labor ...

WAM LIC appoints director

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2018
... Juniper Networks, in Hong Kong, London and Silicon Valley. She joined GE in 2008, serving in several marketing, corporate affairs and communications roles prior to rising to her most recent role as vice president of corporate marketing and communications ...

Chief economist update: Trump spoils for war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2018
... products, Canada will take responsive measures to defend its trade interests and workers," Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Christia Freeland said. "We will not sit idly while our industry is hit with unfair measures that put thousands of European ...

IOOF corporate development GM joins Australian Ethical

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2018
... Shanahan held other senior roles at Macquarie, including head of financial management for the Asia region, head of corporate affairs for the same region and head of operational risk for the corporate affairs group. He was also Asia-Pacific chief financial ...

Australian Ethical names new COO following restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2018
... Shanahan held other senior roles at Macquarie, including head of financial management for the Asia region, head of corporate affairs for the same region and head of operational risk for the corporate affairs group. Shanahan was also Asia-Pacific chief ...

Actuaries Institute names chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2018
... previously group managing director, corporate at Oglivy PR Australia; prior to that, he was general manager corporate affairs and sustainability at Westpac and spent 10 years as the chief executive of the Australian Bankers' Association. Grace said it ...

LIF reforms to drive specialised advice industry

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2018
... about their level of preparedness. About 17% of advisers felt strongly prepared while 11% were fairly confident their affairs are in order. Interestingly, about 28% of advisers either felt greatly unprepared or simply weren't ready for life insurance ...

O'Dwyer proposes TRIS changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2018
... easier for superannuation members by eliminating the need for recently bereaved dependants to quickly engage with the super affairs at what is a particularly difficult time," she said. A reversionary beneficiary is defined as someone who receives a benefit ...