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Drought-hit farmers turn to advice

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2018
... low-cost recovery loans have helped Condon's clients restock their cattle. On the opposite side of the country, Western Australia is fairing much better but it doesn't mean the state hasn't had its challenges. For Byfield Wealth's Phil ...

IOOF continues organic growth trajectory

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2018
... WA/SA (A1WA), a provider of financial advice and life planning to clients who have suffered serious injury in Western Australia and South Australia. Purchased in June, IOOF chief financial officer David Coulter described Ability One as a highly complementary ...

MetLife revamps relationship management and underwriting teams

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2018
... Adrian Young joined as the national retail underwriting manager for Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia and Western Australia. He was recently Victorian State underwriting manager at BT Financial Group and prior to that a life and disability underwriter ...

Financial abuse: A hidden epidemic

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2018
... are aged between 22 and 35 years of age. The majority of calls have been received from New South Wales, with Western Australia and Queensland close behind. Describing financial abuse as a hidden epidemic, CBA is committing about $20 million in prevention ...

Government super fund appoints chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2018
A former Schroders portfolio management head has snapped the top job at a $27 billion government superannuation fund, after acting in the role for a large part of FY18. GESB, the Western Australian superannuation fund for current and former public sector ...

Mirae Asset Management hires distribution head

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2018
... establishing Allan Gray and Orbis Global Investments across financial planner networks in New South Wales and Western Australia, Mirae said. Prior to this, he was a Russell Investments portfolio strategist and S&P Fund Services consultant. Mirae offers ...

New model boosts adviser engagement: MLC

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2018
... also provide fintech and marketing support. MLC appointed seven BEMs in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia and South Australia, and have worked directly with more than 120 advisers. Sean McCormack, acting chief customer officer ...

Former ANZ GM joins NAB

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2018
... across NAB's business, specialised banking and NAB Private divisions, covering Victoria, South Australia and Western Australia. Motton most recently served as general manager of ANZ's Australian business banking division, and was previously chief of ...

Fiducian acquires $35m planning business

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2018
... existing salaried Fiducian planners. "These acquisitions add further scale to our existing salaried presence in Western Australia, Victoria and Queensland," Singh said at the time. "The acquired client bases will be serviced by existing Fiducian financial ...

ASIC deregisters 117 SMSF auditors

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2018
The corporate regulator cancelled the registrations of 117 SMSF auditors after they failed to lodge annual statements. The auditors stripped of their registrations will no longer be able to audit self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs). "Conducting ...