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IRESS announces senior leadership restructure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2017
... Walsh, has also been removed. Walsh remains the chief executive. "The new structure will allow IRESS to maintain a clear focus on scaling its products globally while bringing about greater responsiveness to clients' product and service needs within each ...

Fitzpatricks secures capital backing for growth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2017
... Fitzpatricks advisers, clients and existing partners as it enables the firm to build a strong continuum of its client-centric focus. "Achieving scale and realising the efficiencies and benefits it brings for clients is a central challenge for all professional ...

MGP looking toward a better 2018

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2017
... due diligence on several unlisted companies over the financial year with a view to acquisition. The report reads: "This focus on acquisition opportunities will continue in the 2018 financial year as we continue to look to acquire businesses that can ...

Pinnacle highlights increased retail presence

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2017
... Spheria Asset Management, which grew their respective funds under management to $3.8 billion and $211 million. "Pinnacle's focus during the year was again on continuing to support each of our affiliates and assisting them to grow their business and profitability," ...

Prime establishes new business division

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2017
... outside equity interest, flat on FY16 and a final dividend of 45 cents per share. Over the next year, Prime said it will focus on integrating recent acquisitions - including the new PABA business - and identify potential new ones.

EQT eyes global expansion

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2017
... model resulted in $2.7 million of annualised cost savings. Looking ahead, the corporate trustees services (CTS) arm will focus on helping clients with the Asian Fund Passport initiative and the Collective Investment Vehicles and moreover, is "investigating ...

APRA launches inquiry into CBA

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2017
... integrity of Australia's largest bank into question. The inquiry, conducted by an APRA-appointed independent panel, will focus on CBA's governance, culture and accountability frameworks, including a consideration of the group's organisational structure ...

Centrepoint Alliance seeks new MD, records strong FY17 profit

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2017
... growth were largely attributable to the group's continued investment in people, technology and client solutions, and its focus on supporting its advisers in delivering quality client outcomes. "Our strategy is built on the belief that our clients' wellbeing ...

Executives have 90 days to make impact

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2017
Newly appointed executives have only 90 days to make a valuable impact and set themselves up for success as leaders, says a finance expert. For those stepping into a new leadership positions, it is critical to think about "how you'll behave differently ...

Indefensible bonuses cause for concern: ACSI

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2017
... their investors; that a significant part of their reward is at risk and paid in equity over an extended time to ensure a focus on long-term accumulation and growth of capital." With the survey produced to promote greater transparency of chief executive ...