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AUI takes on former Morgan Stanley exec

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has appointed Paul Banks as head of institutional business. Reporting to general manager of funds management Fiona Dunn, Banks will be responsible for building AUI's relationships with the institutional market. Banks ...

Independent advisers more loyal to their licensees

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2013
... recommendations, with nearly 3.5 recommendations per adviser followed by 3.1 recommendations per adviser for Australian Unity and an average of 2.9 for Synchron. Other independent groups with high internal approval were Synchron, Premium, Australian ...

Best Interest drives advisers away from products

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2013
... piece of the puzzle." At the end of the advice process, the planner "might not even recommend a product at all," Australian Unity Personal Financial Planning head of financial advice Craig Meldrum said during an Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) ...

Aged care services under funded and set to worsen

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2013
... between users who can afford to pay their aged care services and the government, which will have to fund the rest," Australian Unity group executive of Retirement Living Services Derek McMillan said. McMillan quoted a Productivity Commission inquiry ...

MetLife CEO to join Financial Services Council board

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... Craig Meller- managing director, AMP Financial Services. Directors: David Bryant: chief executive and CIO of Australian Unity Investments; Robin Burns - managing director, Equity Trustees; Brad Cooper - chief executive, BT Financial Group; Andrew Hagger ...

AUI investors approve property fund merger

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2013
Investors in Australian Unity Investments' (AUI) Second Industrial Trust (SIT) have voted in favour of a merge with AUI's Office Property Fund (OPF) at a meeting of investors in Melbourne. The proposal, which had the support of 89.8% of voters, will ...

AMG deepens Australian focus with new role

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013
... right to extend this to retail investors. Dickman most recently held the position of general manager, retail at Australian Unity, and was previously head of investment sales at Colonial First State. He will report to Gregor Rennie, Managing Director ...

AUI tips property fund merger

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) is seeking approval from investors in its Second Industrial Trust (SIT) to merge the trust with its flagship Office Property Fund (OPF). Investors in SIT will be eligible to vote on the proposal to create a $360 million ...

FSC appoints three board directors

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2013
... three new directors to its board. MLC chief executive Andrew Hagger, Perpetual chief executive Geoff Lloyd and Australian Unity Investments chief executive David Bryant will join the board of the FSC. Geoff Lloyd was director of the FSC from 2008 to ...

Use super to help pay health costs: CEDA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2013
... increasing the Levy, so that approximately 3% [of wages] is set aside to cover healthcare costs". Rohan Mead, Australian Unity group managing director, said: "Without significant reform in the medium term, the demand for health resources threatens to ...