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FPA appoints new chair, director

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2018
The Financial Planning Association has chosen a board member to chair its board. Marisa Broome will move into the role when current chair Neil Kendall's term concludes in November. She has worked in the financial services industry for over three decades ...

AFA remains steady ahead of FASEA reforms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2018
... know what is happening in terms of education and we'll know what the advisers are feeling about it but to leave a whole new board to deal with that as we try and get our members through it would be unfair." The association is also welcoming two new state ...

CBA releases remediation scorecard

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2018
... the chief executive and the group executives with respect to risk. The bank is now making formal assessments to assist the Board Remuneration Committee make appropriate risk adjustments, the review found. Promontory said while the milestone has been ...

Quant manager seeks to unscramble cryptocurrency dictionary

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2018
A $160 billion global quantitative investment manager is supporting research that aims to determine whether cryptocurrency prices are predictable. Using natural language processing, the Oxford-Man Institute research is attempting to identify tradeable ...

AFA appoints general manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2018
... executive Phil Kewin said: "David has exceptional qualities that will be of great benefit to the AFA community. He's on board with the AFA's vision around the future of advice, and we're delighted that he's joined us on our journey to ...

CFS technical expert moves to Australian Unity

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2018
... this year, with the previous three all having been rejected by Australian Unity Investment Real Estate's independent board committee.

Aviva chief executive exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2018
... top job and will exit in April 2019. The UK insurance, pensions, investments and asset management firm said Wilson and its board have mutually agreed that Wilson will leave the group. Aviva has commenced searching for Wilson's successor and appointed ...

Analysts await next Magellan move

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2018
... of Magellan's Global Equities strategies, which is a good outcome for investors." "While our preference leans towards board structures with an independent chair, as co-founder and major shareholder Douglass has been instrumental in setting the strategic ...

Former Perpetual staffer joins Nanuk

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2018
... Asset Management appointed a veteran analyst and portfolio manager to its Sydney-based team. Jane Henderson has come on board as an investment analyst, with a remit to help the firm find and invest in companies befitting the boutique's unique sustainable ...

KKR offers $2.6b to acquire MYOB

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2018
... high of $3.81. KKR's proposal is contingent on due diligence, obtaining debt financing and other conditions. "The MYOB board has commenced an assessment of the proposal and will keep the market informed in accordance with its continuous disclosure ...