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ANZ sells life insurance business for $2.85 billion

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2017
... to wealth products from one of the world's leading and most respected global insurers," ANZ group executive - Wealth Australia Alexis George said. "Zurich's experience in working with banks around the world to provide insurance solutions, combined with ...

Equity Trustees appointed RE to multinational group

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017
... multinational financial services group operating in Australia which recently launched two equity funds. Sanlam Private Wealth Australia, formerly known as Calibre Investment, launched the SPW Global High Quality Fund and Wenlock Global Fund in Australia ...

Super wealth reaches record high

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2017
The amount of wealth Australians hold in superannuation is climbing to a record high, according to the latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. At the end of December 2016, Australians held $2.6 trillion of household net worth in superannuation ...

ANZ appoints wealth CIO

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2017
ANZ named the man to take over the reins as chief investment officer for its Wealth Australia division. Mark Rider, currently head of investment strategy and asset allocation, will step into the role as of 10 March 2017. Rider succeeds Stewart Brentnall ...

ANZ partners with Mercer for retiree portfolios

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2016
... and vital segment for our advice groups that currently make up more than 40% of the overall client base," ANZ Wealth Australia general manager aligned licensees Darren Whereat said. "Our advisers tell us their clients are increasingly concerned about ...

Diversity isn't going to a Chinese restaurant: PwC

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2016
... blokes who go out for a Chinese dinner and think they're into cultural diversity." New FSC deputy chair and ANZ Wealth Australia managing director Alexis George, also on the panel, agreed, recalling a previous employer who told her, "It's not about diversity ...

FSC names new chair

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2016
... executive Geoff Lloyd. CBA Wealth Management group executive Annabel Spring has been appointed deputy chair and ANZ Wealth Australia managing director Alexis George has been appointed to the FSC board. Commenting on Spring's appointment as deputy chair ...

ANZ rings in insurance updates

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2016
... total and permanent disability (TPD) cover for more than $1.5 million will receive a 10% policy discount. ANZ Wealth Australia managing director Alexis George told a media briefing the bank is keen to make sure its customers have the appropriate level ...

ANZ makes two senior advice appointments

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2016
... of RI Advice. This coupled with his significant industry experience will make him a valuable addition to the Wealth Australia leadership team. "With Darren's appointment to this new role, we will begin the recruitment process for the chief executive ...

ANZ appoints PwC for OnePath compliance review

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2016
... independent review of our systems will be undertaken to further strengthen our compliance systems," explained ANZ Wealth Australia managing director Alexis George. "We would like to apologise to impacted customers and assure them we've been working hard ...