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Ken Marshman departs JANA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2019
... time for the next generation of decision makers to make their mark on the business. "Ken Marshman has left an enormous legacy at JANA, being with us for over 23 years. When Ken joined the business as an executive director, JANA had only nine employees ...

Industry fund dips toes in private equity

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2019
... Standard the fund is currently looking at private equity managers with a mandate to follow soon. "We have some very small, legacy positions as a result of the mergers over the fund's history. But we now are now looking at starting a position," Block ...

Insurtechs improve life insurance inefficiencies: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2019
... that while insurers understand the potential of insurtech innovation, uptake remains inhibited by operational constraints, legacy systems, technological readiness, compliance issues and concerns of privacy and security. While the majority of insurtechs ...

Westpac profits down 24%, dividend flat

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2019
... Brian Hartzer said. The past six months has been a turning point for the bank, he added. "We are proactively addressing legacy issues while improving our products and services to ensure they deliver the right customer outcomes. We're exiting personal ...

What will super funds get from the ASX CHESS replacement?

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2019
As the ASX ticks along in switching from its legacy settlement service to a blockchain based solution, how will Australia's $2.8 trillion pool of superannuation assets benefit? That's a question ASX chief executive Dominic Stevens addressed ...

Former Labor senator joins Sargon

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2019
... not beholden to or aligned with a financial institution, or any particular retail or industry fund. It's not burdened by legacy systems or a culture that has failed customers. It's purpose-built to serve members' best interests. He added that he is delighted ...

AFCA changes could impact PI cover cost: FPA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2019
... Planning Association of Australia is urging AFCA immediately consider and investigate the potential impact of its proposed legacy claims rule on professional indemnity insurance, with fears the cost of PI cover may rise. The FPA is concerned planners ...

$1.5bn pulled from Pendal

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2019
... end of March, up $8.1 billion over the quarter. Westpac will redeem the $1.5 billion from its Westpac/ BT Financial Group legacy books, which had about $20.5 billion in FUM. The bank announced in March that BTFG will cease to be a standalone division ...

Kapstream co-founder announces retirement

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2019
... absolutely confident in the ability of the team - some of whom have been with Kapstream for ten years or more - to continue the legacy of the firm we created, and to serve our clients as well as I've always strived to do these past 12 years." In ...

Kelaher to leave IOOF

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2019
... accrued leave entitlements. During the Royal Commission, it was revealed IOOF left some superannuation members in expensive legacy products despite board members recognising conflicts of interests existed. In December last year APRA sought to impose ...