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Financial services industry unites for marriage equality

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2015
Australia's financial services businesses have put rivalries aside and got ahead of politics in a country-wide campaign to support marriage equality. A total of 562 organisations, among which are Australia's top financial services businesses, have signed ...

Executive appointment round-up

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2015
... strategic planning and delivery leader role vacated by Andrew Godfrey following his promotion to the financial services business leader position. Perpetual, TAL advisers join independent firm - Manly Financial Services has appointed former Perpetual ...

Mercer appoints senior AMP exec

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
... strategic planning and delivery leader role vacated by Andrew Godfrey following his promotion to the financial services business leader position. Succeeding Godfrey is Anthony Angelucci. He joins from AMP where he held a range of roles in strategy and ...

Executive appointment round-up

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2015
The biggest industry moves this week include John Waller retiring as a National Australia Bank board member and Standard Life chief executive David Nish stepping down after six years in the role. Qantas Super chief executive to retire - Jane Perry will ...

Qantas Super chief executive to retire

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2015
Qantas Super chief executive Jane Perry will retire at the end of the year after a long career at the helm of some of Australia's top financial services businesses. Perry took on the role at Qantas in February 2012, succeeding interim chief Andrew Spence. ...

Almost everyone got a bonus this year, report reveals

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
Asset managers and insurance professionals were most pleased with their bonuses in 2014/15, according to the recently published Morgan McKinley's Bonus Survey. Almost all financial services professionals received a bonus in 2014/15, with 41% getting ...

Mining exports finally give way to financial services

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
As Australia's extraordinary mining boom peters out, the Government is finally getting behind financial services exports and will invest $6 billion in free trade agreements (FTA) in Asia. "If we could lift our service exports like higher education ...

PROFILE: Findex chief executive Spiro Paule

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2015
... companies. The plan was to merge the business with accountants and a legal solicitor and create a one-stop financial services business. "It was difficult because you're leaving behind the security of a job and kind of live off your wits as it were, and ...

Mercer names successor to promoted Walsh

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2015
Mercer has promoted Andrew Godfrey to financial services business leader for the Pacific region following predecessor Ben Walsh's appointment as managing director and market leader. Godfrey, who has more than 25 years' industry experience, was most ...

Former MLC and Optimix executives join Findex

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015
... Group investment committee follows a $200 million acquisition of the Crowe Horwath accountancy and financial services business in Australia and New Zealand. Condon is currently principal of Chris Condon Financial Services, a consultancy that advises ...