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Diversity isn't going to a Chinese restaurant: PwC

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2016
... old white blokes who go out for a Chinese dinner and think they're into cultural diversity." New FSC deputy chair and ANZ Wealth Australia managing director Alexis George, also on the panel, agreed, recalling a previous employer who told her, "It's not ...

New $70bn MLC fund gives retail access to unlisted

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2016
... billion merged MLC Super Fund will deliver better returns to members through access to the unlisted space, according to NAB Wealth executive general manager Paul Carter. Speaking on a panel on superannuation fund scale advantages at the 2016 FSC Leaders ...

O'Dwyer says life insurance back on the agenda

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2016
... substitute or supplement the Age Pension." That meant, she clarified, that super shouldn't be used "to accumulate unlimited wealth to pass on to the next generation," alluding to the Coalition's controversial $1.6 million accumulation cap. "Super tax ...

No progress on super wealth gap in 12 years

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2016
... said, amid falling levels of home ownership, superannuation is rapidly becoming the most important asset in households' wealth portfolios and could overtake the family home by 2029. This reflects the increases in the minimum contribution rate since the ...

Advisory firm appoints new CIO

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2016
... advisory firm's investor base. This responsibility will be across both Viridian Portfolio Management and Viridian Private Wealth. At BT Bolger's responsibilities included the oversight of strategic investment, asset allocation and equities research as ...

FSC names new chair

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2016
... in Melbourne, Loane said that outgoing chair Greg Cooper would be replaced by Perpetual chief executive Geoff Lloyd. CBA Wealth Management group executive Annabel Spring has been appointed deputy chair and ANZ Wealth Australia managing director Alexis ...

YBR wealth management CEO resigns

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2016
Yellow Brick Road's wealth management chief executive has resigned from the role. Having joined YBR five years ago, Matt Lawler will conclude his time as CEO on 30 September 2016. During his tenure at YBR he was responsible for laying the foundations ...

Industry innovation is not coming from within: Sharp

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2016
... prospectus for an initial public offer, due to be lodged in early August. Sharp said regulation imposed on Australia's banking, wealth management and superannuation sector has had greater power to disrupt the industry than organic innovation. The former ...

Suncorp appoints new investment head

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2016
... Jeremy Robson and will be responsible for the group's portfolio of investments and funds under management. "Patrick brings a wealth of experience to Suncorp having worked in the financial services industry for nearly 30 years and managed insurance investment ...

BlackRock appoints Australia head

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2016
... was previously based in New York, working in BlackRock's Latin America and Iberia business as head of institutional and wealth lines. Prior to that, he was head of institutional and retail sales for the same region. He has also held roles at Dresdner ...