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FSC, super sector steps up for bushfire affected

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JAN 2020
... policies (or those of a loved one), after being impacted by the bushfires currently burning across New South Wales and Victoria. "People want to find out whether or not they've got an insurance policy," Kirwan said. In an effort to do what it can ...

FPA offers pro bono support to bushfire victims

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JAN 2020
The Financial Planning Association of Australia is establishing a pro bono program where members can volunteer their time to help Australians impacted by the ongoing bushfire crisis. "The FPA community supported those who suffered in the 2009 Black ...

Industry digs deep amid bushfire crisis

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2020
... we want to do all we can." The package from ANZ includes $300,000 to volunteer fire services across New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia. The bank will also be double-matching employee donations. ANZ has also extended paid leave to employees ...

VFMC partners for transformation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2019
... established team in Sydney by expanding our presence in Melbourne to support VFMC and continued growth in Australia and Victoria."

Risk roles on the rise: SEEK

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
... contributing to job growth in the sector," SEEK said. Currently Coca Cola Amatil, University of Melbourne, Synergy, WorkSafe Victoria, Vodafone, KPMG, ACT Government, CPA Australia are hiring for risk and compliance roles on SEEK.

Industry fund pushes for simpler super splitting

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
One of the nation's largest super funds has joined forces with Women's Legal Service Victoria (WLSV) to simplify the process of splitting super assets. HESTA said it is working with WLSV to remove barriers preventing women from claiming their fair share ...

Frontier veteran joins Perpetual

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2019
Fresh on the heels of her departure from Frontier Advisors, Fiona Trafford-Walker has joined the board of an ASX-listed financial services company. Trafford-Walker has joined the board of Perpetual as a non-executive director. It comes after her departure ...

HUB24 upgrades distribution capabilities

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2019
The platform provider expanded its distribution team, hiring several business development managers and appointing a national team of training and relationship managers to support financial advisers. Former CommSec Adviser Services state manager Lydia ...

Cbus, UniSuper back new housing bond

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2019
... ANZ, UBS and Westpac were the joint lead arrangers for the bond issue. King & Wood Mallesons was the legal advisers. In Victoria, HousingFirst and the Port Phillip Trust will get total $72 million, Haven Home Safe will get $65 million and Housing Choices ...

Platform hires former Netwealth distribution head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
... Mitchell will be responsible for Mason Stevens' new Melbourne office, working to maximise distribution efforts across Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania. He will work alongside co-head of distribution Tim Yule to oversee national ...