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Capgemini names new managing director

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... Pacific Strategic Business Unit earlier this year. O'Brien will lead a team of more than 2000 people across Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Brisbane, Perth, Auckland, and Wellington. She will oversee Capgemini's breadth of capabilities in strategy and transformation ...

Industry fund CIO resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2021
... head of Australian equities and head of property. Prior to that, he worked at Arthur Anderson as an associate based in Melbourne. LUCRF chief executive Charlie Donnelly said Gavin has made an outstanding contribution to the super fund and to the financial ...

FPA names Gwen Fletcher Memorial Award winner

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021
The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has named Melbourne-based financial planner Renato Manias as the first 2021 winner of the Gwen Fletcher Memorial Award. Named after the late "first lady of financial planning", the award recognises ...

Chief economist update: Australia's virtuous cycle

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021
... of +6 and despite lower than the +13 recorded in November last year, remains the highest in three years. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute index of consumer sentiment increased by 1.9% in February from 107.0 in January. Although it's lower than the ...

Equipsuper merges with corporate fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021
... manufacturing operations in Australia after 54 years, transitioning instead to a sales and distribution function based in Melbourne. The number of employees was slashed from 3900 people to just 1300 at the time. At the end of FY20, Toyota Super's ...

Industry fund expands leadership team

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2021
... taxation matters, in this newly created role. Horskins was most recently the chief financial officer at VicSuper, based in Melbourne where he had similar responsibilities. His other finance and operations experience includes working for large organisations ...

Chief economist update: The vaccine has landed

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2021
... Victoria's chief health officer, Brett Sutton - the majority of Australians welcome the vaccine's roll-out. "The Melbourne Institute's fortnightly 'Taking the Pulse' survey - taken on 1-6 February 2021 -- found that, "About 2 in 3 ...

BOQ acquires ME Bank

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2021
... offer as recommended by the board. The transaction will be finalised by August and ME Bank's brand, operations and Melbourne-based presence will be retained. "Today's decision represents a permanent shift for the better in the Australian banking ...

Chief economist update: Australia's not jobless recovery

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2021
... 17-month highs - itself, a measure of workers' optimism over their employment prospects. This is backed by the Westpac-Melbourne Institute index of consumer sentiment that showed "unemployment expectations" dropped by 3.8% over the month and by 15.0% ...

Count Financial expands national reach

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021
... national network of advice businesses. Plan Protect and YS Financial Planning from Sydney and Financial Stability from Melbourne are the three newest firms in the CountPlus-owned licensee. Plan Protect is the third firm to join Count Financial from Godfrey ...