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APRA urges banks to raise capital

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2017
... Capital standards should be set so that the capital ratios of deposit takers are unquestionably strong, according to ARPA chairman Wayne Byres. Speaking at the A50 Australian Economic Forum in Sydney on Friday, Byres outlined the APRA's agenda for 2017 ...

Industry giant retires

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2017
... and financial planning firms. The Commonwealth Bank bought Count in 2011, paying $373 million, and kept Lambert on as chairman. That sale landed him a spot on the BRW Rich 200, where he was ranked the 156th wealthiest Australian in 2015. Lambert was ...

Financial advisers losing communication battle

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2017
... energy and management talent will help us drive operational excellence and future growth." Mansueto became executive chairman effective 1 January and will continue to serve as board chairman. Morningstar will continue to invest in technology and build ...

Former Suncorp executive joins ME Bank

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2017
... broader financial services and business experience, and leadership roles, will benefit the bank over future years," ME chairman Ken Hodgson said. The appointment coincides with the release of ME's 'Household Financial Comfort Report' which states that ...

Nikko Australia appoints COO

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2017
... acted as managing director, head of strategy, head of quantitative analysis and head of client services. He is a past chairman of the Investment Subcommittee of the New Zealand Society of Actuaries and is a former New Zealand representative on the CFA ...

Partners Life appoints new chairman

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2017
... Current director of Dai-ichi Life Asia Pacific, and director of AFG Australian Finance Group, Jim Minto will take over as chairman of the life company. Minto said he was looking forward to working with a New Zealand company again, adding: "It is 10 years ...

Future Fund cautious on risk and return

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2017
Future Fund chairman Peter Costello is adamant the global investment environment remains risky and offers little return, weighing considerably on the $127 billion sovereign wealth fund's strategy. Announcing a 7.8% return for the 2016 calendar year ...

HLB appoints director, outlines plans

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017
... managing partner of HLB Mann Judd Brisbane said. Also commenting on the appointment, HLB Mann Judd Australasian Association chairman Tony Fittler said: "Australian businesses are increasingly competing on a global stage and having access to Chew's knowledge ...

FIIG appoints acting managing director

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2017
... are exploring a potential role at Gieldan Capital, the alternate debt joint venture between FIIG and MH Carnegie. FIIG chairman Douglas Bates thanked Paton for his contribution and commitment over the past four years. "Mark has played a key role in the ...

Aussie firms join gender index

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2017
... significant expansion of this year's index, and by the leadership each of our member firms has demonstrated," Bloomberg chairman and founding chairman of the US 30% Club, Peter T. Grauer said. "Their commitments to building diverse and inclusive work ...