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Mason Stevens welcomes former Iress chief

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2023
... look forward to bringing my leadership experience across technology and financial services to provide ongoing strategic counsel to support Mason Stevens' continued growth." Walsh thanked current non-executive director Steve Rickwood, who stepped ...

Dimensional names new chief executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2023
... assets under management. In his executive chair role, Crane will continue to be involved in the business, offering his counsel and working on specific projects. Dimensional said it had designed the leadership transition to ensure it continues to maintain ...

Westpac settles BT Super class action

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 19 DEC 2022
... launched legal proceedings against the bank in 2019 as part of its Get Your Super Back campaign. The law firm's special counsel Nathan Rapoport said the case alleged BT prioritised Westpac Life's profits over its duty to seek the best returns ...

Marketing oversight must improve: ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2022
... for all marketing material to be approved by the RE before being released, having marketing materials vetted by external counsel, and regularly training personnel involved in fund marketing. "We expect responsible entities to meaningfully supervise their ...

New rules on the way for BNPL sector

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2022
The government is looking to implement stricter regulation for the buy now, pay later industry, releasing an options paper for consultation. According to minister for financial services Stephen Jones, the number of active BNPL accounts grew from five ...

Spirit Super farewells chair, names successor

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2022
... superannuation, a nationally award-winning fund," he said. "I know I'm not the only person at Spirit who will miss her counsel and the care in which she engages with everyone she meets. That she leaves us in a strong position and with a potential ...

FPA welcomes new board members

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2022
... the profession more broadly. On a personal note, I would also like to thank her for her many years of wise and balanced counsel." The annual FPA Congress will be held in Sydney on November 23-24. Financial Standard is the official media partner of the ...

Challenger appoints chief financial officer

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2022
... financial reporting as well as the implementation of evolving accounting standards. "I personally thank Rachel for her wise counsel, solutions-focused attitude, and commitment to our business. On behalf of all at Challenger, I wish her every success ...

ClearView Wealth appoints rehabilitation manager

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2022
ClearView Wealth has appointed Alicia Edwards to the newly created position of rehabilitation manager. Before joining she was a senior rehabilitation consultant at OnePath Zurich and also held a number of roles at Konekt. Edwards will be responsible ...

MetLife Investment Management to buy $1bn AIM

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2022
... longstanding commitment to sustainable investing, "we will be even better positioned to provide more comprehensive insight and counsel to clients and consultants on the changing market dynamics related to ESG and impact considerations." "MIM will maintain ...