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Virgin Money cops fine for misleading direct insurance ads

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2014
Virgin Money Australia has been forced to pay $30,600 in penalties after some of its advertisements fell foul of the regulator. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) issued three infringement notices for misleading online and television ...

Former Macquarie director resurfaces at Citi

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2013
... experience across multiple geographies, range of financial services products and white label card partnering (including Virgin Money and Jetstar) will be invaluable to us as we grow our business," head of Citi's consumer bank in Australia Julian Potter ...

Bissaker sets sights on Big Four market share

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2013
New head of Virgin Money Australia (VMA) Brian Bissaker said the tie-up with Bank of Queensland (BOQ) would lay the ground for an assault on the Big Four bank's market share. Bissaker told Financial Standard there would be significant additional investment ...

Bissaker to head up Virgin Money

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2013
Former Colonial First State (CFS) chief executive Brian Bissaker has been appointed head of Virgin Money Australia (VMA), after it was announced today that Bank of Queensland (BOQ) was to acquire the financial services arm of the Virgin Group. BOQ announced ...

Virgin blazes trail with redundancy cover

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2013
Virgin Money Australia plans to roll out a full suite of insurance products following a phenomenal take-up of its existing offering, including income cover that pays up to $3,000 a month if the insured is made redundant. The group's managing director ...

Virgin Money Australia names MD

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2013
Virgin Group has appointed David Curneen as managing director of Virgin Money Australia following his stewardship of the business as acting managing director since February last year. The appointment follows a period of significant growth across all ...

TAL Direct appoints marketing head

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2012
... brand, plus numerous "white label" alliances producing life insurance products and services for businesses such as Virgin Money, NIB and AFG.

Finsia announces award winners

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2011
... director of Credit Suisse. The award for most outstanding young professional went to Matt Baxby, managing director, Virgin Money Australia. A special posthumous award was given to David Clarke, former head of Macquarie Bank, for his outstanding contribution ...

Finsia award nominees announced

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2011
... financial services industry." The final category is most outstanding young professional, the nominees include Matt Baxby, Virgin Money, Chris Browne, Financial Design for Life, Matthew Foy, Hemisphere Corporate Services, Blake Halligan, Optimum Life ...

Virgin Money launches direct life insurance product

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 FEB 2011
Virgin Money has launched a directly available life insurance product, underpinned by TOWER Australia. Virgin Money will lend its brand, product development and customer service expertise to the alliance while TOWER Australia will provide the infrastructure ...