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Brighter Super revamps board structure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2023
... Neisha Traill, Scott Wilson, and Sarah Zeljko. Further, Smith noted that effective this month the Electrical Trades Union of Qld and NT no longer has a nomination right for a position on the Brighter Super board. He said that while the union is an important ...

Winners are grinners: FPA awards

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... broadly," Abood said. Meanwhile, the winner of the FPA Professional Practice of the Year Award was Alman Partners based in Mackay, QLD. According to the FPA, the judges selected Alman Partners based on its clear succession plan, which involved supporting ...

ANZ, Suncorp deal cops industry backlash

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2022
... said it is a hurdle. It also addressed Suncorp's legislation requiring the head office and chief executive to be based in QLD. In a note, Credit Suisse said: "We do not see either of these as deal breakers with Suncorp having only 2-3% market share ...

BetaShares grows team amid increased demand

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022
... on the distribution team, Christopher Yates has been made NSW/ACT state manager, Craig Higson takes on responsibility for QLD/NT, and Brendan Prowse will oversee WA. In a statement, BetaShares chief executive Alex Vynokur said the appointments reflect ...

Fitzpatricks expands QLD presence

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2022
Fitzpatricks Private Wealth has grown its network, adding a Fortitude Valley practice. Rothgard Financial Partners has officially joined the dealer group, having worked closely in recent years to pivot the former towards the private client market. Rothgard ...

Advisers can help female clients 'break the bias'

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2022
... women is having a personal income so you don't have to rely on financial support from others," Fidelity business manager QLD Lauren Jackson said. "But fewer that one in two (49%) say they feel financially independent - compared with around three ...

Zenith creates new QLD role

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2022
Zenith Investment Partners (Zenith) has appointed Gordon Roebuck to the newly created role of business development manager for Queensland. Roebuck will be based in Brisbane and report to national head of sales, John Nicoll. Roebuck has 15 years' financial ...

FPA reveals 2021 award finalists

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 OCT 2021
... (WA) Matthew Meehan - Lifesolver Financial (NSW) Naomi Mee-Martino - Bastion Financial Group (WA) Mark O'Flynn - Tupicoffs (QLD) FPA Professional Practice of the Year Award Alman Partners (QLD) APT Wealth (NSW) Enlightened Financial Solutions (QLD) FPA ...

Aware Super adds to board

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUL 2021
... Super board, having been nominated by the Health Services Union. Nigro is currently chief financial officer at the HSU NSW/ACT/QLD, having been in the role since 2012. She is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the union's financial, risk, compliance ...

QLD super funds advance merger

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 DEC 2020
LGIAsuper and Energy Super will proceed with a merger that is set to finalise as early as 1 July 2021. The board of the two Queensland-based superannuation funds have signed a binding heads of agreement following a two-and-a-half month due diligence ...