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Advice head leaves ANZ

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2020
... I have also made lifelong friendships along the way." In March 2020 ANZ told staff it would cut 230 jobs from its private bank and financial advice businesses. Caulfield thanked everyone he had worked with and said he looked forward to the next chapter ...

New private debt fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2020
... with the minimum investment size set at $1000. The Metrics Direct Income Fund is targeting 3.25% per year above the Reserve Bank of Australia cash rate, with monthly income. The new fund, which has a minimum investment size of $1000, will act as a wholesale ...

Vale Ian Perkins

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2020
Australian financial services veteran Ian Perkins is being remembered for his warmth, passion and joy for life, after passing away suddenly on June 29. Perkins spent the last six years working with BNP Paribas Securities Services, where he was responsible ...

Hostplus exec jumps to First State

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2020
... appointed executive manager, client relationships in mid-2017. Prior to joining Hostplus Wood spent five years at Commonwealth Bank, working as corporate benefits manager, northern region and corporate benefits client relations and strategy manager. ...

ANZ accused of paying hush money on BBSW scandal

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2020
... paying a fine as "hush money" and "virtue signalling" following ASIC's investigation into ANZ's alleged manipulation of the bank bill swap rate. Levitt Robinson solicitor Stewart Levitt is representing a former ANZ employee, Etienne Alexiou, who was ...

JBWere to add 50 to team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2020
... align its ambitions with the growth opportunities of its customers. "We have an ambition to grow our market-leading business bank by helping our customers grow, and our offering for high-net-worth clients is a core part of our strategy," Greiner said. ...

MSC Trustees wins mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2020
... Executor Trustees. MSC Trustees took over the note/debenture book of Sandhurst Trustees, then owned by Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, in 2016. It also provides note trustee services to Australian Unity, among others. MSC Trustees managing director Matt Fletcher ...

Super for women under scrutiny

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2020
... pre-Royal Commission with no commissions or fees to be disclosed to the consumer," she said. "At least if a consumer went to a bank or AMP-aligned financial planner pre-Royal Commission they would receive a Statement of Advice." Lusher is concerned that ...

Chief economist update: The post-pandemic problem

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2020
"This is a once-in-a-100 year type event, we haven't seen this sort of thing in Australia since the end of the first World War..." This was how Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison described the coronavirus outbreak shortly after the World Health ...

AMP should stop whining: Slater and Gordon

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2020
Law firm Slater and Gordon has slammed AMP chief executive Francesco De Ferrari's criticism of litigation funding and class actions, as AMP continues to battle lawsuits sparked by the Royal Commission. Slater and Gordon head of class actions Ben Hardwick ...