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Zurich appoints global life chief

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2015

... interim chief executive Tom de Swaan. "Gary steps up to his new role having made a significant contribution across our UK business. He is a great leader with a wealth of industry experience which makes him perfectly suited for the role. The appointment ...

Lift-off on Carney's mind

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2015

It's now safe to go back in the waters... This, perhaps, was what's in Bank of England (BOE) governor Mark Carney mind when, a day after news of the Greek deal, he told the UK Treasury select committee that: "The point at which interest rates may begin ...

Greek crisis drives Australian market down

AAP | MONDAY, 29 JUN 2015

... firm Slater and Gordon dived $1.09, or 21.63 per cent, to $3.95 after it admitted to miss-reporting revenues from its UK business for more than three years. Building fixtures maker GWA Group dipped five cents to $2.30 after it said it is planning a major ...

UK business leads BTIM inflows

LAURA MILLAN | THURSDAY, 30 APR 2015

... management were up 16% to $77.1 billion and net inflows were $2.1 billion. Of those, $2.7 billion came from the BTIM's UK business J O Hambro, whose JOHCM suite of funds was largely sold via the higher margin wholesale channel. However, the Australian ...

Vanguard appoints head of key account management

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2014

... platforms and research houses. Lumsden has held other key positions at Vanguard over the past four years. He joined the UK business as senior projects counsel before moving to Hong Kong in 2011 as head of legal & compliance and strategic planning Asia. ...

Market wrap

AAP | THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2014

... National Australia Bank was 10 cents higher at $34.48 after it said it is considering a public float of its troubled UK business. NAB on Thursday announced a 9.8 per cent slide in its full year cash profit to $5.18 billion. Commonwealth Bank was up 28 ...

NAB takes a $1bn hit

AAP | THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2014

... books. Today the bank unveiled a string of writedowns and provisions, chiefly linked to misconduct by its troubled UK business. NAB expects its cash earnings for the year to September 30 to be between $5.1 and $5.2 billion, down from $5.94 billion a ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP | MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014

... Guinea. NAB was down 45 cents at $34.24 as it warned it faces another STG245 million hit to its books from its troubled UK business. Among the other banks, Westpac was down 17 cents at $33.92, ANZ was down seven cents at $32.32 while Commonwealth was ...

NAB wealth division reports flat earnings

LAURA MILLAN AND AAP | THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2014

... reduction in bad debt charges from its Australian and UK operations. Chief executive Cameron Clyne said the troubled UK business was benefiting from improvements in the economy and added that better results in the housing sector and business confidence ...

Praemium UK director resigns

LAURA MILLAN | TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2013

... according to a Praemium announcement to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). "John has been the key driver of our UK business and has built it from the ground up," Praemium chief executive Michael Ohanessian said. Martin recently drove the creation ...

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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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