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Industry fund flags further fee cuts

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2018
... Vamvakas said. By 1 July 2018, Vamvakas believes the fees will be among the lowest in the industry, with potential via future mergers to push them even lower. In October last year, Equip cut the weekly administration fees for accumulation accounts from ...

Board appointment at Westpac

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2018
... retirement after 21 years with the bank; her most recent role was chief risk officer. Working across group strategy and mergers and acquisitions, Holcomb played a pivotal role in Westpac's acquisition of BT Financial Group. The following month, Westpac ...

CBA purchase shifts AIA Australia executive team

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2018
... finalise in 2018. Before AustralianSuper, Craine spent 23 years at AXA, where he held multiple roles in actuarial, finance, mergers and acquisitions, and asset and liability management. He ultimately became AXA Australia's head of investment management ...

Australia increases foreign direct investment inflows

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2018
... largest FDI recipient region in the world, followed by the European Union and North America. The report showed cross-border mergers and acquisitions declined in 2017, after three years of growth. This growth had already slowed in 2016, and it went on ...

KPMG names insurance and wealth lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2018
... management market is going through an unprecedented period of change in client expectations, political and regulatory pressure, mergers and acquisitions, and technological advancement. "Firms in Australia are increasingly looking to global experiences ...

Former advice dealer group chief executive surfaces

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2018
... Corporate Advisory is an independent investment banking and private equity investment firm that specialises in middle market mergers and acquisitions, capital advisory and private equity within the financial services, funds management and accounting ...

UBS tops Australasian adviser tables for mergers and acquisitions

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2018
Latest data from Mergermarket reveals Australia continued its run as the most targeted country for mergers and acquisitions throughout Asia Pacific in 2017. The market intelligence agency said the country's inbound deal count (176) and dollar value ...

Former AustralianSuper risk head joins AIA ahead of CommInsure acquisition

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2017
... the business. Before AustralianSuper, Craine spent 23 years at AXA, where he held multiple roles in actuarial, finance, mergers and acquisitions and asset and liability management. He ultimately became AXA Australia's head of investment management in ...

Centuria Capital appoints Macquarie veteran to board

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2017
... Council. She was previously risk management division director at Macquarie from 2005 to 2012. Prior to that, she was an mergers and acquisitions adviser with CIBC, an associate director at Deutsche Bank, a senior manager at Bankers Trust Australia and ...

Leading asset consultant makes specialist hire from NAB

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2017
... firm and the asset consulting sector more broadly was facing significant challenges from imminent superannuation fund mergers, increasing internalisation of the investment function within asset owner organisations, and an increase in competition within ...