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Shaw on recruitment drive after restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2015
... Shaw and Partners has made two senior appointments shortly after rebranding and becoming a holistic wealth management firm. Mike Ryan joins Shaw as head of institutional equities. Prior to his appointment he held positions at CIMB Australia, Morgan Stanley ...

Forward-thinking advisers benefit from opt-in deadline

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2015
... FoFA-compliant professional standards was "uncharted waters." According to Delta Financial Group founder and principal adviser Mike Sikar, though, forward-thinking practices that focus on client engagement shouldn't have anything to worry about. Speaking ...

Buffett insurer partners with IAG

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2015
... opportunities to leverage IAG's extensive capabilities while also making our expertise available to IAG." IAG chief executive Mike Wilkins added, "Our relationship with Berkshire Hathaway will provide IAG with significant capital flexibility while enhancing ...

Government to invest in fintech security

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
... executive Alex Scandurra. As reported in Financial Standard, the Stone & Chalk project was originally announced by NSW Premier Mike Baird as a "subsidised office space to collaborate, network and investigate venture capital opportunities," with former ...

Market to open flat

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2015
... Reserve Bank governor Glenn Stevens speaks at an Economic Society of Australia lunch. In equities news, ANZ chief executive Mike Smith speaks at a Trans-Tasman Business Circle lunch. In Australia, the market on Tuesday extended its losing streak, closing ...

UBS hands wealth management business to senior staff

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2015
... wealth management in Australia and is selling off the business to existing advisers. Former head of UBS Wealth Management Mike Chisholm, together with a group of senior advisers, has established Crestone Wealth Management with Chisholm as chief executive ...

Insurance drives ANZ wealth performance

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2015
... billion for the same period a year ago. ANZ also increased its interim dividend three cents to 86 cents. Chief executive Mike Smith warned the subdued outlook for the economy would hurt growth but said the bank's expansion into Asia would help boost ...

Sunsuper appoints institutional, sales execs

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2015
... solutions at National Australia Bank (NAB), where he worked for over two years. Before that, he held several roles at Plum. Mike Smith will be Sunsuper's national manager of corporate sales and will lead the business development team and focus on winning ...

Risk mispricing a threat to investment: ANZ boss

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015
The investment community is under threat from the current mispricing of risk, according to ANZ chief executive Mike Smith. Speaking at recent Bloomberg event, Smith said he worries about the management of risk in an environment of such high liquidity. ...

China's deflation limited says ANZ boss

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2015
ANZ chief executive Mike Smith believes any deflationary effect on China in the near future will be "quite limited". The comment came at a recent Bloomberg event attended by some of Australia's top business leaders, and where Smith addressed ANZ's plans ...