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Westpac extends chief executive's contract

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020
... already driving fundamental change to how the company operates with clearer accountability, faster decision making and a focus on improving risk management. He has also refreshed the executive team and refocused the bank on its core markets and products," ...

ING announces head of wealth, chief executive

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020
... remain front and centre," she said. "We're proud of what makes us a modern bank. We exist for our customers - so they can focus on the things that matter to them."

Ares bids for AMP

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020
... options in a considered and holistic manner, including continuing to pursue its three-year transformation strategy, with a focus on maximising shareholder value." While AMP gave no indication of the value of the offer, chief executive of Deep Data Analytics ...

T. Rowe Price adds to intermediary team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2020
... Andersen. T. Rowe Price said the appointment strengthens its adviser servicing capabilities in the southern states, with a focus on further diversifying the firm's business across growing segments and an expanding range of investment strategies. Boscacci ...

New super benchmarking flawed: Rice Warner

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2020
The government's new Your Future, Your Super investment performance benchmarking is flawed and will have unintended consequences, according to Rice Warner. Rice Warner said the proposed package to implement some of the recommendations by the Productivity ...

PwC appoints wealth services MD

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2020
The former ANZ Private Bank head of private advisory has jumped to PwC to take on the role of managing director: wealth services, private clients. Luke McCann headed private advisory at ANZ Private Bank for six months prior to which he was national ...

360 Capital moves to acquire Evans Dixon

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2020
... facing a number of other challenges. Alan Dixon, who was the chief executive until June last year, initially stepped aside to focus on URF. On August 1, Dixon went on extended leave of absence for personal reasons. In its first half results for FY20 ...

New fund manager at EG

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2020
... boutique has appointed a new fund manager, as a part of internal movements. Michael Noblet is moving into the role and will focus on scoping assets for the EG Australian Core Enhanced (ACE) and High-Income Sustainable Office Trust (HISOT) funds and mandates. ...

Perpetual equities fund cops ratings downgrade

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2020
... Perpetual Wholesale Concentrated Growth Equity Fund invests in 20 to 45 Australian stocks, chosen with a value and balance sheet focus - similar to Perpetual's flagship Australian shares fund. However, this fund holds a more concentrated portfolio. In ...

Ninety One wins equity mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2020
... for generating alpha in one of the world's most liquid and inefficient equity markets. We believe the strategy's focus on exploiting behavioural biases and disciplined fundamental research are important advantages for this market," State Super ...