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Industry fund hires strategic relations GM

DARREN SNYDER | THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2016

One of Australia's largest industry superannuation funds will welcome its new general manager strategic relations next week with a responsibility to elevate fund relationships for its two million members and more than 170,000 employers. Joining REST ...

REST creates two new management roles

DARREN SNYDER | FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2015

REST Industry Super has created two new management roles in a bid to further drive the $37 billion fund's customer service and investments arms. Joining REST as general manager customer service is Beth Parkin, who will report to chief operating officer ...

FEATURE: Reshaping insurance

ALEX BURKE | THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2015

In a highly competitive market, group insurers are looking beyond lowering prices to attract large fund clients. In May, APRA issued a letter to Australian life insurers outlining the regulator's concerns about the group risk sector. If group insurers ...

REST appoints former NAB general manager

ALEX BURKE | FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2015

REST Industry Super has appointed former NAB Asset Management general manager of distribution and client management as its new chief operating officer. Prior to NAB Asset Management, Andrew Howard held several other management positions at the bank ...

Asteron appoints Queensland state manager

STAFF WRITER | MONDAY, 20 OCT 2014

Asteron Life has appointed a former manager from Colonial First State as Queensland state manager. Andrew Howse starts on his new role today and will be reporting to Asteron Life executive manager Mark Vilo. Howse will be responsible for the business' ...

Mercer makes key changes to investment team

LAURA MILLAN | MONDAY, 8 JUL 2013

Mercer has made a series of strategic appointments to its investment team to tackle individual consumers in the retirement savings markets. Russell Clarke will assume the role of chief investment officer in the Pacific region after his predecessor Andrew ...

Countplus partners with Hood Sweeny

LINDA HAUSKEN | TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2012

ASX-listed Countplus has acquired a 25% stake in South Australian based professional services firm Hood Sweeny. Under the agreement, Hood Sweeney will continue to operate independently under its own Australia Financial Services Licence and Australian ...

MLC internally promotes new group insurance GM

ELISE BURGESS | THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2011

MLC has appointed its former head of finance for MLC Insurance, Megan Beer, to the role of general manager of group insurance. In her new role Beer will be responsible for leading the development and growth of the group insurance business. She is replacing ...

Perennial lands Mercer mandate

ELISE BURGESS | FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2011

In a revision of its Australian Socially Responsible shares manager line up, Mercer has appointed a mandate to Perennial Growth Management to manage its Australian shares sectors. Perennial Growth now has about 37.5% of the Australian Shares Socially ...

Mercer appoints new senior portfolio manager

CLAIRE MCGREAL | THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2011

Mercer has made a new senior appointment to its investment team in Melbourne. Stuart Birkett is joining the firm as senior portfolio manager, where he will head up Mercer's multi-manager equity portfolios, reporting to chief investment officer for Asia ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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