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UK has overtaken Australia for platform innovation: Bravura

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2014
... and quickly roll it out to their clients. Illustrating how this operates in practice, he said that 90% of their UK operations were in handling outsourced technology services for wealth group platforms whereas in Australia this accounts for only about ...

NAB wealth division reports flat earnings

LAURA MILLAN AND AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2014
... to 99 cents a share. NAB's improved profit came after a 52% reduction in bad debt charges from its Australian and UK operations. Chief executive Cameron Clyne said the troubled UK business was benefiting from improvements in the economy and added that ...

TAL appoints new directors

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014
... return to a role in Tokyo within Dai-ichi Life, TAL's parent company. Boyle was previously chief executive of the UK operations of Royal and Sun Alliance Insurance (RSA) from 2002 to 2006 and has more than 30 years' experience in the insurance industry ...

NAB reports $1.4 billion net profits

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2014
... reported a major improvement in the bad and doubtful debt front - a problem particularly associated with the bank's UK operations - with charges dropping 23% to $324 million. On this front NAB's chief executive Cameron Clyne said: "Particularly pleasing ...

Banks need top line growth after SMSF-led run

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2014
... (NAB) to be at value, and ANZ to be undervalued. For a long time, NAB was undervalued, largely as a result of their UK operations, Walker said. But the thanks to improving conditions in the UK economy, NAB's valuation is now fair, he said. Walker said ...

NAB profits slump but wealth division prospers

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2012
... The bank's cash earnings, a measure watched closely by analysts, fell 0.5%. NAB blamed the fall in profits on its UK operations, which have undergone a restructure following poor results. Charges to provide for bad and doubtful debts increased 14.5% ...

Van Der Wielen heads to UK group Friends Life

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2011
... resigned from ANZ Wealth as managing director to move to UK group, Friends Life. Friends Life brings together the UK operations of Friends Provident and the life assurance businesses acquired from Bupa and AXA UK. Van Der Wielen will join the company ...

Prudential back in town

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2010
... questions on the ownership of AIA in Australia where, in 1998, Prudential withdrew from Australia to focus on its UK operations by selling its life insurance and funds management businesses to Colonial Limited (now part of Commonwealth Bank) for AUS$1.35 ...

Bravura appoints EMEA CEO

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2008
... technology businesses. Prior to consulting, Klim held a number of board positions including managing director for the UK operations of Marlborough Stirling Group where he led the acquisition of financial intermediary portal, the Exchange. Klim is confident ...

Head of BNP Paribas Security Services shifts to UK role

... Burke, stepped down yesterday to take up a newly created role in London as chief operating officer for the group's UK operations. Burke only took the up the position as head of BNP's Australian operations in April 2003, after 20 years at Macquarie Bank ...

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