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Sell everything (again?)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2016
... note produced by RBS on the 8th of January. Among the notes' key points are: The major correction sparked by China would snowball; oil could fall as low as US$16 per barrel; Wall Street and European stocks will fall 10-20%, "with even an deeper slide ...

Calls to mandate funds to offer social impact option

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2015
Mandating superannuation funds to offer their members the choice to invest in social impact projects would have a multi-billion dollar impact on the wider community. Australia just needs to take a lesson from the French, the Community Council for Australia ...

HUB24 appoints former FSC director

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2015
... joins the HUB24 board having held previous roles at SFG, Jardine Fleming and Pacific Mutual Australia. He co-founded the Snowball Group advice firm in 2000, which became SFG Australia after merging with Shadforth in 2011. Additionally, McDonald is a ...

Suncorp Life boss to step down

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2015
... transformation: "The time is now right for me to pursue other opportunities," he said. Suncorp Group chief executive, Patrick Snowball, said Summerhayes has led the transformation of Suncorp Life through a challenging period for the insurance sector. ...

FoFA among top 20 global regulatory nightmares

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
The Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) reform is one of the 20 most challenging pieces of regulation globally, according to a survey of 600 compliance professionals across the world. The 'Cost of compliance 2015' report by Thomson Reuters asked compliance ...

Suncorp names new chief executive

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2015
A new Suncorp group chief executive has been appointed following the announcement that incumbent Patrick Snowball will leave the company in October. Upon Snowball's departure, GPT chief executive and managing director Michael Cameron will assume his ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2015
... cents higher at $13.73. The head of property group GPT Michael Cameron will take over the reins at Suncorp when Patrick Snowball leaves in October. Toll road operator Transurban was up four cents at $9.84 after it posted a healthy lift in third quarter ...

Suncorp Life appoints distribution GM

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2015
... announced a few days after Suncorp reported its annual results and confirmed that Suncorp Group chief executive Patrick Snowball will depart at the end of the year. The company is currently conducting a search to replace Snowball, who has been at the ...

Suncorp chief executive to depart

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2015
Suncorp Group chief executive Patrick Snowball has confirmed reports he will leave the company by the end of 2015. The news was delivered as Snowball announced group profits were up net 15% to $631 million. Profit was mostly driven by Suncorp's general ...

Suncorp tight-lipped on CEO departure

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2015
Suncorp Group has refused to comment on speculation that its chief executive Patrick Snowball will retire from his role and that a successor will be appointed at the end of 2015. "As the Chairman has indicated, it is prudent that the Board has an active ...