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Industry innovation is not coming from within: Sharp

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2016
... greater power to disrupt the industry than organic innovation. The former co-founder of financial advice business Bridges Financial Services and former chairman of fund manager Investors Mutual, Sharp said the greatest innovations over several decades ...

MTAA Super bolsters investment team

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2016
... includes investment manager research with ANZ Wealth and IOOF, as well as property investment experience at Bridges Financial. O'Malley's key responsibilities will include researching risk-reward opportunities of securities and assets; managing the financial ...

FPA makes key policy and membership appointments

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2016
... more than 20 years' experience in the financial services industry, joining the FPA after spending 11 years at Bridges Financial Services. Prior to this he spent a further 11 years in member-owned financial institutions. FPA chief executive, Dante De ...

AFA appoints member services manager

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2015
... was head of operations. She has also held roles at Premium Wealth Management, Australian Wealth Management, Bridges Financial Services and TAL Life. "Over the past 12 months, the AFA has grown by over 40% and there was a need to expand our team to support ...

Australians ill prepared for financial future

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2015
... place for their property, investments, insurance, savings and budget." Head of alliance and distribution at Bridges Financial Services, Jason Kriss, said few young people had longer term investment plans in place. He said they tended to focus on more ...

Bridges MD leaves to join MDS Financial

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2015
Bridges Financial Services' managing director has left the IOOF-owned licensee to join MDF Financial group as executive director of marketing and distribution. Michael Carter's appointment follows MDS Financial's acquisition of Sequoia Financial Group ...

IOOF appoints Perpetual exec to head Bridges

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2014
IOOF-owned Bridges Financial Services has appointed Nick Langton as its chief executive officer. Langton joins Bridges from Perpetual, where he was most recently general manager of private clients. During his time with Perpetual he was also acting group ...

Bridges brings another advice business under IOOF umbrella

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2014
IOOF continues to grow its financial advice footprint after Bridges Financial Services acquired Credit Union Australia (CUA) financial planning division. Bridges, which is owned by IOOF, provides financial planning services to approximately 80% of the ...

IOOF and SFGA union rattles top ranks

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014
... easier if they can be part of more vertically integrated businesses." The latest developments at IOOF-owned Bridges Financial Services suggest that vertical integration might have already started. Its chief executive Michael Carter departed the organisation ...

Bridges CEO leaves after implementing IOOF model

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2014
Bridges Financial Services chief executive Michael Carter will depart the organisation on May 30, shortly after having finished the implementation of the shared IOOF model services. Bridges Financial has already started the search for a new chief executive ...