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Insurtechs must work with incumbents: EY

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2018
... three-years-old, 83% of them are already operating in New Zealand and other overseas markets. insurtech Australia chief executive Simon O'Dell said the research is a message to Australia's large insurance companies that there is a massive opportunity ...

Private debt attractive for instos: Sahota

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2018
... The managers are targeting a return of cash plus 4-5% per annum. Besides Sahota, Revolution's investment team includes: Simon Petris who will look after ABS and David Saija CFA who adds financial analysis skills to the team. Both will act as senior portfolio ...

Super fund launches renewable energy investment option

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2018
... month, one which targets a 20% allocation to renewable energy and does not invest in fossil fuels. Future Super co-founder Simon Sheikh said Future Super Growth (Renewables Plus) empowers Australians to bypass political inertia and invest more of their ...

Funds SA fills two senior investment roles

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2018
... Global Asset Management (CFSGAM), Deutsche Bank, ABN Amro and Lend Lease. Funds SA also announced that portfolio manager Simon James left the firm in March 2018. Equities and property are sizeable parts of Funds SA's assets under management. As at June ...

Willis Towers Watson hires institutional risk expert

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2018
... understand and access insurance capacity and capital," Ashworth said. The announcement follows the March appointment of Simon Weaver to lead WTW's corporate risk and broking for Asia and Australasia. Weaver previously held the position as chief executive ...

ClearView names new tech GM

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2018
... was a lawyer at Australian Business Lawyers and corportate legal counsel at Ashington Group. ClearView managing director Simon Swanson praised Briggs and Hulley for their efforts, mentioning their contribution to the business led to their appointments ...

PJC doubts life insurance industry can self-regulate

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2018
... the committee further recommends that the industry transition to open APLs," the report said. ClearView managing director Simon Swanson said: "It's clear that there's strong widespread support for unrestricted APLs that give financial advisers the autonomy ...

WTW names APAC corporate risk leader

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2018
Willis Towers Watson has appointed a new leader of corporate risk and broking for Asia and Australasia. Simon Weaver was previously the chief executive of Willis Towers Watson's Singapore office. Prior to that, he was head of Asia operations at the ...

Australian Ethical Investment executive departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2018
The executive officer of superannuation at Australian Ethical Investment has joined a boutique consultancy firm. After nine years with the company, Australian Ethical Investment has confirmed the departure of Meagan Birch, having joined ST Consult as ...

Northern Trust appoints head of Australasia

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2018
... Australian presence last year. First, the company appointed Sally Surgeon to head up its Sydney operations, and then hired Simon McDonough as a senior equity program trader, reporting to Asia institutional brokerage regional manager Simon McDonough. ...