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CommInsure appoints head of wholesale risk dist

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2010
... years. Woodward has over 20 years experience in the insurance and banking industry including roles in PricewaterhouseCoopers, KPMG, IBM and SAS. Since joining CommInsure in 2007, Woodward has grown sales and service delivery by building effective, trust-based ...

Men behaving womanly

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2009
... lifestyle choices such as the elimination of smoking and better attention to diet," said Bernard Salt, demographics expert at KPMG. Salt said that men are making healthier lifestyle choices mainly because of the influence of the women in their lives. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2009
... small business survey. THe Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry issues its small business survey. In companies news, KPMG releases its annual survey of Australia's Building Societies and Credit Unions. AMP Ltd chief executive Craig Dunn addresses ...

Advice delivers $2,400 savings per year: research

IFSA RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2009
... did some serious number crunching on the value of advice. Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) commissioned KPMG Econtech to find out the impact of financial advice on the savings behaviour of Australians. Using data from over 840,000 ...

HFA appoints non-exec director

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2009
... roles include senior corporate finance positions at HSBC Investment Banking Group and Morgan Grenfell, and as a consultant to KPMG Corporate Finance. O'Neill resides in Sydney.

Westpoint auditors get just desserts

ASIC RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2009
Three KPMG partners have been banned as registered auditors for periods ranging from nine to 24 months following ASIC's crackdown on their roles in the Westpoint collapse. ASIC has accepted enforceable undertakings (EUs) from three partners of KPMG's ...

Super fund tech still lags: KPMG

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2009
... internet to provide online services to members, but many are still behind when it comes to real-time processing, noted a KPMG report. KPMG's recently released Superannuation Fund Internet Capability Survey 2008 researched and ranked the internet capability ...

Institute appoints super head

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2009
... Westover as head of superannuation. Prior to joining the institute, Westover was senior manager, superannuation division at KPMG, responsible for consulting on corporate funds, companies, employer and individuals. She also developed KPMG's Henry Review ...

Media Super hires BNP for custody

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2009
... wanted all submissions to be based on a full understanding of the complexities of the fund," said Martin. Media Super used KPMG as a consultant throughout the tender process. The super fund was created after the merger between Print Super and JUST SU ...

Bigger and better risk management

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2009
... happens," he said. Foody's comments that companies are increasingly prioritising risk management strategies echo a recent KPMG survey that noted 30 per cent of insurance and finance companies are on the hunt for ways to boost their IT systems to better ...