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Padua founder takes on new role

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2017
The founder of Padua Financial Group is returning to take on a leadership role at the advice-focused fintech group he co-founded in 2013. Matt Esler is returning as Padua Financial Group's executive chair after co-founding the company in 2013 with his ...

Merlicek to retire, IOOF appoints new CIO

JAMIE WILLIAMSON AND DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2017
... performance, especially for IOOF's multi-manager solutions. In 2012, Merlicek was presented the inaugural National Achievement Awards' Chief Investment Officer of the Year. At the time Merlicek spoke to FS Super - The Journal of Superannuation Management ...

Google serving to restore trust in advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2017
In a move that will make it easier for consumers to choose a financial adviser, Google star ratings will now appear in search result listings alongside individual advisers' names. Aggregated reviews of advisers on the Adviser Ratings site will now appear ...

BTIM executive leaves for boutique manager

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2017
BT Investment Management group executive, international, Gavin Rochussen is resigning after five months in the newly created role. More broadly Rochussen also leaves after eight years at J O Hambro Capital Management which included five years within ...

Hunter Hall ethical mantle in doubt as CIO resigns

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 JAN 2017
The majority shareholder in one of Australia's largest coal companies has taken stewardship of Hunter Hall's ethical Global Value fund following the resignation of Hunter Hall's chief investment officer. Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company (WHSP) ...

Link completes AustralianSuper transition

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 DEC 2016
... and brings the total of individual super member records transitioned to more than five million - an unprecedented achievement in Australia. After acquiring Superpartners in December 2014, Link is preparing to archive legacy data before switching off ...

Garcia to exit AIST

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2016
Tom Garcia is resigning as AIST chief executive to take up a role with Australia's largest superannuation fund. As of mid-March 2017, Garcia will lead AustralianSuper's product innovation strategy as head of product. Garcia said he enjoyed his four ...

Kathy Havers from Catalyst wins Future2 award second-year running

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016
A financial planner from Melbourne has taken out the Financial Planning Association of Australia's 2016 Future2 community service award for the second time. Kathy Havers of Catalyst Financial Group was presented with the award at the annual Future2 ...

CFSGAM reveals succession plan

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2016
Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFSGAM) has announced the succession plan for the role of head of Australian equities growth. Current deputy head of Australian equities growth Dushko Bajic will become head of Australian equities growth ...

Lonsdale recognises exceptional advice

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2016
Lonsdale Financial Group has announced the recipients of its 2016 financial planner and practice awards. Financial Planner of the Year was awarded to Peter Fry of Fry Financial Services in Ringwood Victoria, while Practice of the Year was awarded to ...